Yearly weather and climate in Kraków, Poland

The yearly weather in Kraków runs from around -2°C in January to 25°C in July. October is the driest month at 9 rainy days; July the wettest at 15. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

Weather is fairly consistent year-round. Pack for stable conditions.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 3 hours in Dec. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

Rainfall peaks in Aug (116mm), but it's generally moderate. A light travel umbrella should be enough.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 8°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Kraków, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 438°-228°13Jan
  2. 744°-131°14Feb
  3. 1050°032°13Mar
  4. 1356°338°13Apr
  5. 1966°847°13May
  6. 2475°1457°12Jun
  7. 2578°1660°15Jul
  8. 2577°1660°14Aug
  9. 2169°1152°11Sep
  10. 1660°744°9Oct
  11. 846°236°10Nov
  12. 439°-129°12Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Oct is typically driest at 9 days (64mm); Jul the wettest at 15 days (112mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Kraków
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan4°C-2°C1361mm
Feb7°C-1°C1470mm
Mar10°C0°C1340mm
Apr13°C3°C1365mm
May19°C8°C1383mm
Jun24°C14°C1280mm
Jul25°C16°C15112mm
Aug25°C16°C14116mm
Sep21°C11°C11113mm
Oct16°C7°C964mm
Nov8°C2°C1048mm
Dec4°C-1°C1257mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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