{"id":15529,"date":"2026-08-25T11:25:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T09:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/prague-in-august\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T22:17:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T20:17:32","slug":"prague-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/prague-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Prague in August: Warm Evenings and Easing Crowds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pm\">\n<style>.pm{font-family:Hind,\"Helvetica Neue\",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif}.pm table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 6px}.pm table td{border:1px solid #dde4ec;padding:9px 12px;font-size:14.5px;vertical-align:top}.pm table td:first-child{width:34%;background:#f5f7fa;font-family:\"Roboto Condensed\",sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12.5px;color:#4e5a68}.pm .box{border-left:3px solid #c0562a;background:#fbefe9;padding:13px 16px;margin:14px 0}.pm .box b{font-family:\"Roboto Condensed\",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;color:#c0562a;display:block;margin-bottom:3px}.pm .nav{display:table;width:100%;margin:18px 0 0;border-top:2px solid #143852;padding-top:12px}.pm .nav a{font-family:\"Roboto Condensed\",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1e73be;text-decoration:none}.pm .nav .r{text-align:right}@media (max-width:600px){.pm table tr,.pe table tr{display:block;border-bottom:2px solid #dde4ec}.pm table td,.pe table td{display:block;width:100%!important;border:0;padding:8px 12px}.pm table td:first-child,.pe table td:first-child{background:#f5f7fa;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}.pm table td:last-child,.pe table td:last-child{padding-top:4px}.pm table,.pe table{border:1px solid #dde4ec}.pm .box,.pe .box{padding:12px 14px}.pm h2,.pe h2{font-size:20px}}<\/style>\n<p><strong>Still summer, still busy \u2014 but easing through the month, with warm evenings and the first hint of autumn at the end.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>August in Prague at a glance<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Temperature<\/td>\n<td>14 \/ 24 &deg;C average low \/ high<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Daylight<\/td>\n<td>About 14h 30m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kalabal\u0131klar<\/td>\n<td>High<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fiyatlar<\/td>\n<td>High season<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>August looks a lot like July for the first three weeks: hot, full and outdoors. What changes is the end of the month, when Czech schools go back, the light softens and the crowds start to thin. The last week of August is one of the quiet secrets of the Prague year \u2014 summer weather with the pressure coming off.<\/p>\n<h2>What&rsquo;s on in August<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>All month<br \/><strong style=\"text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:14px;color:#13202c\">Summer stages and open-air programme<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Concerts, cinema and theatre continue in courtyards and on the islands. <a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/top-cultural-events-in-prague-in-spring\/\">Devam\u0131n\u0131 oku<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Late August<br \/><strong style=\"text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:14px;color:#13202c\">Season turns<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Locals return from holiday, restaurants reopen and the autumn programme is announced. <a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/category\/prague-events\/\">Devam\u0131n\u0131 oku<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Where to go this month<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Beer gardens at dusk<\/strong> &mdash; Letn\u00e1 with the bridges below is the classic August evening. <a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/best-beer-gardens-in-prague-to-visit-in-spring\/\">Daha<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Day trips to water<\/strong> &mdash; Reservoirs, ponds and river towns within an hour of the city. <a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/best-day-trips-from-prague-in-spring\/\">Daha<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Evening walks<\/strong> &mdash; Sunset around 20:00 gives a long, warm and comfortable golden hour. <a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/romantic-walks-in-prague-in-spring\/\">Daha<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Photography in August<\/h2>\n<p>Similar to July but with a softer, lower sun by the end of the month. Golden hour moves back to around 19:30 in late August, which is a more civilised time for family sessions than July&#8217;s 21:00.<\/p>\n<p>For family and couple sessions in August, a local photographer will know which spots hold the light at that hour &mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kemalonurozman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kemal Onur \u00d6zman<\/a> shoots families, couples and engagements across Prague and took many of the photographs on this site.<\/p>\n<div class=\"box\"><b>Proposing in August?<\/b>Late August is underrated: warm evenings, a proper sunset at a sensible hour, and noticeably fewer people on the bridge than a fortnight earlier. See our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/the-best-12-marriage-proposal-location-in-prague\/\">17 proposal locations in Prague<\/a> for the full list with timings.<\/div>\n<h2>Practical tips for August<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Late August is quieter and cheaper than early August.<\/li>\n<li>Afternoon thunderstorms are common \u2014 they pass quickly.<\/li>\n<li>Some restaurants still on summer break early in the month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Plan the rest of your year<\/h2>\n<p>Every month in Prague has a different character. Compare <a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/category\/prague-tourist-guide\/\">all the monthly guides<\/a>, or jump straight to the next season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nav\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/prague-in-july\/\">&larr; July<\/a><\/span> &nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; <span><a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/prague-in-september\/\">September &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>Weather averages and event dates last verified in August 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ph-related --><\/p>\n<h2>Related Reading<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/prague-maternity-photography\/\">Prag'da Hamilelik Foto\u011fraflar\u0131n\u0131z i\u00e7in tavsiye<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/prague-in-july\/\">Prague in July: Peak Summer Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/prague-in-june-weather-festivals-and-travel-tips\/\">Prague in June: Long Days, Festivals and River Evenings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/beautiful-prague-old-town-photos-from-pro-prague-photographer\/\">Pro Prag Foto\u011fraf\u00e7\u0131s\u0131ndan G\u00fczel Prag Eski Kent Foto\u011fraflar\u0131<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still summer, still busy \u2014 but easing through the month, with warm evenings and the first hint of autumn at the end.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"Prague in August: Warm Evenings and Easing Crowds","_seopress_titles_desc":"Still summer, still busy \u2014 but easing through the month, with warm evenings and the first hint of autumn at the end.","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"Prague in August: Warm Evenings and Easing Crowds","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"Still summer, still busy \u2014 but easing through the month, with warm evenings and the first hint of autumn at the end.","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"Prague in August: Warm Evenings and Easing Crowds","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"Still summer, still busy \u2014 but easing through the month, with warm evenings and the first hint of autumn at the end.","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"prague in august","footnotes":""},"categories":[36,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prague-tourist-guide","category-prague-summer-locations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15529"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17126,"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15529\/revisions\/17126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praguehints.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}