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Packing for Prague
2026 Packing Guide

What to Wear in Prague in April

Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.

April Weather in Prague at a Glance

Avg High

15°C

Avg Low

4°C

Rain Risk

16%

💡 Quick Tip:

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.

Weekly Packing Breakdown for Prague

Week 1Days 1-7
3° - 13°
14% Rain

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.

Week 2Days 8-15
4° - 14°
19% Rain

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.

Week 3Days 16-23
5° - 15°
15% Rain

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.

Week 4Days 24+
7° - 18°
18% Rain

Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.

Essential Packing List for Prague in April

Don't leave home without these essentials.

Top Layers

  • Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
  • Light Cardigan / Hoodie
  • Light Jacket / Windbreaker

Bottoms & Shoes

  • Jeans / Heavy Trousers
  • Comfortable Walking Shoes
  • Socks (Cotton/Athletic)

Accessories

  • Scarf & Gloves
  • Beanie / Hat

Common Questions about Prague Weather in April

What is the weather like in Prague in April?

It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 15°C. Nights average around 4°C.

Do I need a heavy coat?

Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.

Does it rain often in Prague in April?

Rain is relatively rare (16% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.

What shoes should I take to Prague?

Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.

Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?

No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.