Prague weather in November
“Cool and moody. Best paired with warm rooms and long lunches.”
Roughly 10 rainy days across the month, on average.
November in Prague brings chilly autumn conditions with daytime temperatures averaging 8.4°C (47°F) and nights dropping to 2.3°C (36°F). Expect around 44mm of rainfall spread across roughly 10 rainy days, with limited sunshine at just 4.3 hours per day. The weather is grey and damp, typical of Central European late autumn, so waterproof layers are essential.
This is Prague's quieter season—summer crowds have vanished and winter holidays haven't begun. The city takes on a romantic, moody atmosphere perfect for exploring without queues at Charles Bridge or Prague Castle. You'll find fewer tourists, lower accommodation prices, and locals reclaiming their city. The golden Prague light becomes scarce, but the architecture looks dramatic under overcast skies.
November 2026 is ideal for travelers seeking authentic Prague without peak-season chaos. Pack waterproof gear and warm layers, and embrace indoor activities like museums, galleries, and cozy cafes. The shoulder season means you'll experience genuine Prague life while enjoying better deals than summer months.
What to pack for Prague in November
November in Prague requires layering and waterproof protection. Temperatures hover around 8°C (47°F) with frequent rain, so prioritize insulation and moisture-resistant clothing. Pack items you can mix and match for unpredictable weather transitions.
- Light rain jacket or waterproof windbreaker
- Merino wool sweater or thermal base layer
- Insulated winter coat or quilted parka
- Waterproof hiking boots or leather ankle boots
- Wool beanie, scarf, and waterproof gloves
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Explore Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral, wander Charles Bridge early morning, visit Jewish Quarter museums, enjoy traditional Czech beer and goulash at local pubs, take a Vltava River cruise.
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Prague in November — FAQ
Q01Is November a good time to visit Prague?
Is November a good time to visit Prague?
It is a fair time to visit — expect variable conditions and plan flexibility. In November, Prague averages a high of 8°C (47°F) and a low of 2°C (36°F), with 44mm of rainfall across roughly 10 rainy days.
Q02What is the average temperature in Prague in November?
What is the average temperature in Prague in November?
The average high temperature in Prague during November is 8°C (47°F), with an average low of 2°C (36°F). These figures are averaged from ten years of daily records (2015–2024, Open-Meteo Archive).
Q03How many rainy days does Prague have in November?
How many rainy days does Prague have in November?
Prague averages approximately 10 rainy days in November, with a total monthly rainfall of about 44mm. This is based on daily precipitation records where days with 1mm or more of rain are counted as rainy days.
Q04What should I pack for Prague in November?
What should I pack for Prague in November?
For Prague in November, pack a warm winter coat, a merino base layer for evenings, comfortable walking shoes. These recommendations are based on the ten-year weather averages for this specific month.
Q05How crowded is Prague in November?
How crowded is Prague in November?
Tourist crowds in Prague during November are typically moderate. Consider this when planning accommodation — prices track crowd levels closely.