Weather Comparison
Prague vs Berlin
Side-by-side weather comparison for August
August Weather: Prague vs Berlin
| Metric | Prague | Berlin | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 10 days▲ | Berlin |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 73 mm | 57 mm▲ | Berlin |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 16 km/h | Prague |
Which City is Better in August?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Berlin edges ahead as the better destination in August. Berlin offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Prague sees 11 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Prague sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Berlin is also comfortable at 24°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Berlin is the stronger choice in August.
Temperature Comparison in August
Prague reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Berlin averages 24°C (75°F) for the high and 15°C (59°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.
Rainfall Comparison in August
Prague receives approximately 73 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Berlin sees 57 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Berlin the drier option by 1 rain day and 16 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Prague vs Berlin
Packing for Prague in August
Highs of 24°C, lows of 15°C, 11 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Berlin in August
Highs of 24°C, lows of 15°C, 10 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during August.
Year-Round Comparison: Prague vs Berlin
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.August is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Prague | Berlin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 10d | 3°C | 12d |
| Feb | 5°C | 9d | 5°C | 9d |
| Mar | 9°C | 11d | 8°C | 11d |
| Apr | 15°C | 10d | 14°C | 9d |
| May | 19°C | 13d | 19°C | 10d |
| Jun | 22°C | 13d | 22°C | 11d |
| Jul | 24°C | 12d | 24°C | 12d |
| Aug | 24°C | 11d | 24°C | 10d |
| Sep | 19°C | 9d | 19°C | 9d |
| Oct | 14°C | 10d | 13°C | 9d |
| Nov | 8°C | 9d | 8°C | 10d |
| Dec | 4°C | 10d | 4°C | 11d |
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