October weather forecastPrague, Czech Republic

Weather in October

In October, Prague dons a classic autumn appearance with the temperature dipping to 13.1°C (55.6°F). The decrease in rainfall and rapid fall in daylight hours confirm the departure of summer. The city streets are strewn with the fall foliage creating a picturesque scene. The climate is bracing, making it an ideal time for leisurely strolls or bike rides along the Vltava River. October in Prague, thus, offers a charming mix of crisp weather and exquisite fall scenery.

Temperature

The onset of October in Prague is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from 19°C (66.2°F) in September to a still refreshing 13.1°C (55.6°F). Prague experiences a steady low-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F) throughout October.

Humidity

In Prague, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout October, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Prague, there are 90.2 rainfall days, and 526mm (20.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Prague, Czech Republic. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, Prague receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Prague, during the entire year, snow aggregates up to 714mm (28.11").

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of October in Prague, Czech Republic, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:40 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 16:40 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Prague is 3.9h.

UV index

In Prague, Czech Republic, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.