2026 Climate Averages

Kraków: Weather Guide & Climate

Complete month-by-month weather guide: Kraków. Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.

☀️ Climate Overview

Kraków has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 15°C, lows of 6°C, and approximately 13 rainy days per month.

The best time to visit Kraków is during May, June, July, August, September, when conditions are perfect for sightseeing and exploration

Drier season: Mar–Dec Wetter season: Jan–Sep

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Hottest

26°C July
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 15 days

Coldest

-1°C January
Avg High 4°C
Rain 13 days

Driest Month

10 rainy days November
Avg High 8°C
Avg Low 2°C

Windiest Month

19 km/h

January (gusts 36)

Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 14 days ahead

Weather by Season

Spring

Mar–May

High 15°C
Low 4°C
Rain 12 days
Crowds
Moderate
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Summer

Jun–Aug

High 25°C
Low 14°C
Rain 13 days
Crowds
Very Busy
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Autumn

Sep–Nov

High 15°C
Low 6°C
Rain 12 days
Crowds
Moderate
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Winter

Dec–Feb

High 5°C
Low -1°C
Rain 13 days
Crowds
Very Quiet
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Kraków

Medieval marvel with one of Europe's largest medieval market squares, Wawel Castle, rich Jewish heritage, and vibrant student life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of climate does Kraków have?
Kraków has a moderate climate with average yearly temperatures of 15°C and 6°C.
When is the best time to visit Kraków?
The best time to visit Kraków is during May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures average around 19°C and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Kraków?
The hottest month in Kraków is July with average highs of 26°C, while the coldest is January with average lows of -1°C.
When is the rainy season in Kraków?
Kraków sees the most rain in July (15 rainy days), while November is the driest month (10 rainy days).
Does it get cold at night in Kraków?
Night temperatures vary throughout the year. The coldest nights are in January (-1°C), while July has the warmest evenings (15°C). Pack layers for cooler months.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Last Updated: February 2026