2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Warsaw in January

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Climate Overview

January is a good time to visit Warsaw. Warsaw has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 4°C, lows of 0°C, and approximately 7 rainy days per month.

Avg High

4°C

Avg Low

0°C

Rainy days

7days

Daylight

8.2h

Is January a good time to visit Warsaw?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

Daylight

Sunrise

7:39 AM

Sunset

3:53 PM

Live January Forecast

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Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 16 days ahead
Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 4°C 0°C 7 Good
February 7°C 1°C 16 Wet
March 9°C 0°C 9 Good
April 15°C 3°C 2 Good
May 16°C 7°C 16 Excellent (best)
June 23°C 14°C 18 Excellent (best)
July 24°C 14°C 10 Excellent (best)
August 25°C 15°C 10 Excellent (best)
September 21°C 11°C 11 Excellent (best)
October 14°C 8°C 14 Wet
November 8°C 4°C 5 Good
December 4°C 0°C 5 Good

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for January

Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.

Climate: Moderate
Travel Context Perfect weather for walking tours and all-day sightseeing.

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Common Questions

Is January a good time to visit Warsaw? +

January is typically Good for visiting Warsaw, with average highs of 4°C and around 7 rainy days.

What should I pack for Warsaw in January? +

With highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C in {month}, we recommend: Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.

Does it rain a lot in Warsaw in January? +

Warsaw typically sees around 7 rainy days in January.

How many hours of daylight are there in Warsaw in January? +

In January, Warsaw gets approximately 8.2 hours of daylight per day.

Is January peak season in Warsaw? +

No, January is not peak season in Warsaw. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Warsaw? +

The best months to visit Warsaw are May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

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

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Warsaw)

Last Updated: January 2026

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