Weather in Prague in January
In an average January, Prague sees a daily high around 2°C and a low around -3°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 2°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -4°C to 8°C |
| Average low | -3°C |
| Typical low range | -11°C to 3°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
16°C
1993-01-12
Lowest
-17°C
1985-01-08
Low
Highest
9°C
2008-01-20
Lowest
-28°C
1985-01-09
Feels-like
Highest
6°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-37°C
1987-01-14
Humidity
Highest
7.8 g/m³
2011-01-14
Lowest
0.8 g/m³
1985-01-08
Wind
Highest
50 km/h
2007-01-18
Lowest
3 km/h
1982-01-23
Gust
Highest
126 km/h
2007-01-18
Lowest
7 km/h
1982-01-23
Precip
Wettest
77 mm
2012
Driest
12 mm
1990
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