Prague in April

Average Temperature: 12°C

Traveling to Prague in April is a pretty sweet deal if you're looking to explore the city without the massive tourist crowds that hit in summer. The city starts to wake up from its winter slumber, so you’ll catch the charming streets and iconic architecture in a fresh, lively vibe. April can be a bit unpredictable weather-wise, so packing layers is a smart move — you might get some sunny days perfect for wandering across the Charles Bridge or chilling in one of the cozy cafes. Plus, the city’s parks and gardens begin to bloom, adding a lovely splash of color to your strolls.

On the downside, April can still throw a few chilly or rainy days your way, so it’s not quite beach weather or anything, but it’s perfect for those who enjoy a bit of brisk air while sightseeing. The local scene is buzzing with spring festivals and cultural events, giving you a nice mix of history, art, and fun. Also, since it’s shoulder season, you might snag better deals on accommodations compared to peak months. All in all, Prague in April offers a balanced blend of laid-back exploration and lively city charm — just be ready for a little bit of everything weather-wise.

Average Monthly Temperatures

12°C
Average High
3°C
Average Low
April

Cost Index

Cost Index
$$

Prague offers a moderate travel cost, placing it in the $$ category. While it is more affordable than many Western European capitals, with reasonably priced accommodations, food, and public transport, it is not among the cheapest destinations globally. Visitors can enjoy a good balance of cost and quality, making it accessible for budget-conscious travelers looking for a rich cultural experience without incurring high expenses typical of more expensive cities.

Location

Prague is located at coordinates 50.06° latitude, 14.45° longitude.

Weather Summary

April is not typically warm in Prague, with average temperatures of 12°C.