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Prague Weather in December

In December, Prague averages a high of 4°C (40°F) and a low of 0°C (32°F), from 47 years of daily records (1971–2026).

4°C
Average high
40°F
0°C
Average low
32°F
18°C
Record high
64°F · December 31, 2022
-16°C
Record low
3°F · December 31, 1996

What December Is Like in Prague

  • The coldest December reading, -16°C (3°F) on December 31, 1996, has not been matched in 30 years.
  • On average, 14 nights in December drop below freezing.
  • The warmest December in the record was 1974; the coldest was 2010.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 20% of December days, and the month averages 26 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Prague, every December since 1971
-3°C3°C9°C1980199020002010December 1971: 6.8°CDecember 1972: 3.1°CDecember 1973: 2.8°CDecember 1974: 8.0°CDecember 1975: 4.3°CDecember 1976: 2.6°CDecember 1977: 3.5°CDecember 1978: 4.8°CDecember 1979: 7.8°CDecember 1980: 3.7°CDecember 1981: 1.4°CDecember 1982: 5.3°CDecember 1983: 3.4°CDecember 1984: 3.3°CDecember 1985: 7.1°CDecember 1986: 5.0°CDecember 1987: 5.1°CDecember 1988: 6.0°CDecember 1989: 5.1°CDecember 1990: 3.4°CDecember 1991: 3.2°CDecember 1992: 3.3°CDecember 1993: 7.3°CDecember 1994: 6.2°CDecember 1995: 1.9°CDecember 1996: 0.2°CDecember 1997: 5.5°CDecember 1998: 3.9°CDecember 1999: 5.2°CDecember 2000: 4.9°CDecember 2001: 2.2°CDecember 2002: 1.7°CDecember 2003: 4.7°CDecember 2004: 4.2°CDecember 2005: 2.1°CDecember 2006: 6.2°CDecember 2007: 2.9°CDecember 2009: 3.9°CDecember 2010: -2.1°CDecember 2011: 6.1°CDecember 2012: 3.4°CDecember 2013: 5.5°CDecember 2014: 5.2°CDecember 2022: 4.2°CDecember 2023: 6.1°CDecember 2024: 4.2°CDecember 2025: 3.8°C
Warmest: 1974 (8.0°C)Latest: 2025 (3.8°C)10-year averageLong-run average (4.2°C)

Look Up a Day in December

See the weather in Prague on any December date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Praha-Klementinum (1971–2005); Praha-Libus (2005–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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