Białystok Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Białystok.
Climate overview of Białystok
Białystok, Podlaskie, Poland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 722 mm (28 in), with July being the wettest month. The sunniest month is June, with 7.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Białystok Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Białystok — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Białystok
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Białystok. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Białystok
Generally, Białystok has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 722 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Białystok experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 88 mm (3.5 in) in July, the wettest month, and 47 mm (1.9 in) in November, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Białystok Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Białystok
Białystok can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Białystok by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Białystok.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Białystok
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, April, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Białystok
Rainfall during this time ranges from 65 mm (2.6 in) in September to 88 mm (3.5 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Białystok
What is the best time to visit Białystok?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Białystok. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Białystok?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Białystok get?
Annual rainfall is around 722 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while November is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Białystok?
Białystok receives around 1,523 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 236 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 20 hours.
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