Climate of Poland — Month by Month
Country-wide average for Poland. Part of Eastern Europe, Europe.
Located in Eastern Europe, Europe, Poland has a seasonal climate. Country-wide average temperatures range from -1.5°C / 29.3°F in January to 19°C / 66.2°F in July, with annual rainfall totalling around 655 mm / 25.8 in — driest in February (40 mm / 1.6 in), wettest in July (80 mm / 3.1 in). These are national averages; regional variation can be substantial, especially in geographically diverse countries. For city-level detail see the cities section below, and for state or province breakdowns follow the subdivisions link if available.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.5°C29.3°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Snowy |
| February | -1°C30.2°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Snowy |
| March | 3°C37.4°F | 40 mm1.6″ | — |
| April | 8.5°C47.3°F | 45 mm1.8″ | — |
| May | 14°C57.2°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| June | 17.5°C63.5°F | 70 mm2.8″ | — |
| July | 19°C66.2°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| August | 18.5°C65.3°F | 70 mm2.8″ | — |
| September | 14°C57.2°F | 55 mm2.2″ | — |
| October | 8.5°C47.3°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| November | 3.5°C38.3°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| December | 0°C32°F | 50 mm2″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Poland?
Poland does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 19°C / 66.2°F, and the driest is February at 40 mm / 1.6 in — likely your best travel window.
What is the climate of Poland?
Poland has country-wide monthly average temperatures ranging from -1.5°C / 29.3°F in January to 19°C / 66.2°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 655 mm / 25.8 in, with the wettest month being July (80 mm / 3.1 in) and the driest February (40 mm / 1.6 in). Regional variation within Poland can be significant — see subdivision or city pages for detail.
What is the hottest month in Poland?
The hottest month in Poland is July, with a country-wide average temperature of 19°C / 66.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Poland?
The coldest month in Poland is January, with a country-wide average temperature of -1.5°C / 29.3°F.
When does it rain most in Poland?
The wettest month in Poland is July, averaging about 80 mm / 3.1 in of rain. The driest is February with about 40 mm / 1.6 in.