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Czech Republic weather in May

Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

Czech Republic

May in Czech Republic: changeable weather. Roughly 15h 14m of daylight, with light from about 04:25 to 19:39. May isn't peak season in Czech Republic. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.

The weather in detail

Czech Republic in May

Average temp-
Rain this month-
Daylight15.2 h
Sun04:25-19:39
Seasonshoulder/low season, better prices
What to do

May in Czech Republic, what works

Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.

What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.

What's on in May

Holidays & events in Czech Republic

  • 1 MayLabour Day
  • 8 MayLiberation Day
  • 10 MayMother's Day

On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.

Questions & answers

May in Czech Republic, FAQ

Does it snow in Czech Republic in May?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in Czech Republic in May?
About 15h 14m of daylight. The sun rises around 04:25 and sets around 19:39. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is May a good time to visit Czech Republic?
May isn't peak season in Czech Republic. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Plan the trip

Czech Republic — flights & hotels

Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.

Check flight prices to Czech Republic, every airline at once.

Rates in Czech Republic shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset