Kraków Weather in February
February in Kraków averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Kraków in February
Expect around 14 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Kraków in February
Daytime temperatures in Kraków reach 4°C (39°F) in February, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night. The winter season takes place during February. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Sunshine in Kraków in February
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 56 hours of sunshine.
Wind Speed in Kraków in February
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during February. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, August and September typically offer the best weather for Kraków.
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Kraków Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
56 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kraków typically rise from around 2°C (36°F) at the start of February to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Kraków in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kraków spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kraków historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Kraków spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest February day on record in Kraków reached 19°C (66°F) (February 25, 1990).
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What to Wear in Kraków in February
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kraków in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Kraków in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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