When to go
Czech Republic dey shine full year, but di best months na May, June, and September. Days dey warm, Prague gardens dey bloom or turn gold, and di crowd wey dey flood Charles Bridge for midsummer don reduce.
Spring (March to May)
Spring na di shoulder season sweet spot. April no too fit predict, but by May temperature go reach 18 to 20 C and cherry blossom for Petrin Hill go open. Hotel price cheaper pass summer and queue for Prague Castle short.
- Easter markets dey fill Old Town Square with painted eggs and *pomlazka* whips
- Prague Spring International Music Festival (mid-May to early June) na world-class classical event
Summer (June to August)
Summer na peak season. Expect 25 to 30 C, long evenings for Kampa Island, and di highest price and crowd of di year.
- Cesky Krumlov Five-Petalled Rose Festival (June) dey revive di Renaissance town
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (early July) dey pull stars come di spa town
- Beer gardens, river trip for Vltava, and trip go Bohemian countryside na di best for dis season
Autumn (September to November)
September fit be di finest month: warm days, golden vineyards, and far less tourist.
- Wine harvest festivals (vinobrani) for Mikulov and Znojmo for Moravia
- Signal Festival for Prague (October) dey light up di city with projections
- November go turn cold and misty, e good for atmospheric castle visit
Winter (December to February)
Winter cold well well, e fit even pass freezing, but e dey magical.
- Christmas markets for Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square (late November to early January) get *trdelnik*, mulled wine, and hot honey wine
- Snowy Prague fine well for photo and e quiet outside holiday period
- Ski resorts for Krkonose Mountains (Spindleruv Mlyn) go open from December
Quick verdict
- Best overall: May, June, September
- Cheapest and quiet: March, November (excluding holidays)
- For Christmas magic: December
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