Kraków Weather in December

December in Kraków brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Kraków in December

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Typically around 17 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 51 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Kraków in December

In December, Kraków sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -3°C (27°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Kraków in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 32 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Kraków in December

December has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

December in Kraków can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.