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Weather Comparison

Prague vs Berlin

Side-by-side weather comparison for October

Prague: 14°CBerlin: 13°C281 km apart

October Weather: Prague vs Berlin

MetricPragueBerlinBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)Prague
Average LowHigher is milder6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)Berlin
Rain DaysFewer is drier10 days9 daysBerlin
PrecipitationLess is drier44 mm46 mmPrague
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier6h/day6h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better16 km/h18 km/hPrague

Which City is Better in October?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Berlin edges ahead as the better destination in October. Berlin offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Prague sees 6 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.

Prague is on the cooler side at 14°C, requiring warmer clothing. Berlin is cooler at 13°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Berlin is the stronger choice in October.

Temperature Comparison in October

Prague reaches an average high of 14°C (57°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Berlin averages 13°C (55°F) for the high and 7°C (45°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°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 October.

Rainfall Comparison in October

Prague receives approximately 44 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Berlin sees 46 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Berlin the drier option by 1 rain day and 2 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Prague vs Berlin

Packing for Prague in October

Highs of 14°C, lows of 6°C, 10 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Berlin in October

Highs of 13°C, lows of 7°C, 9 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during October.

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.October is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthPragueBerlin
HighRainHighRain
Jan3°C10d3°C12d
Feb5°C9d5°C9d
Mar9°C11d8°C11d
Apr15°C10d14°C9d
May19°C13d19°C10d
Jun22°C13d22°C11d
Jul24°C12d24°C12d
Aug24°C11d24°C10d
Sep19°C9d19°C9d
Oct14°C10d13°C9d
Nov8°C9d8°C10d
Dec4°C10d4°C11d
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Prague Weather in October

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Berlin Weather in October

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prague warmer than Berlin in October?
Yes. In October, Prague is warmer with an average high of 14°C (57°F) compared to Berlin at 13°C (55°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in October, Prague or Berlin?
Prague gets more rain in October with 10 rain days and 46 mm of precipitation. Berlin is the drier option with 9 rain days.
Is it better to visit Prague or Berlin in October?
It depends on your preferences. Prague averages 14°C and 6 hours of daily sunshine with 10 rain days. Berlin averages 13°C with 6 sunshine hours and 9 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Prague. For fewer rain days, Berlin is the better pick.
How far apart are Prague and Berlin?
Prague and Berlin are approximately 281 km (175 miles) apart. Prague is located in Czech Republic (Europe) while Berlin is in Germany (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Prague and Berlin?
For Prague, July tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 24°C. For Berlin, June is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 22°C highs.

Compare Prague and Berlin in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Prague coordinates: 50.08°N, 14.44°E | Berlin coordinates: 52.52°N, 13.40°E