Białowieża Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Białowieża.
Climate overview of Białowieża
The climate in Białowieża, Podlaskie, Poland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
With around 724 mm (29 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Białowieża Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Białowieża — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Białowieża
In Białowieża, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Białowieża
On average, Białowieża receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 724 mm (29 in). Białowieża offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (88 mm (3.5 in)) and the driest month January (46 mm (1.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Białowieża Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Białowieża
For those who appreciate different seasons, Białowieża serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Białowieża by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Białowieża.
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
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Białowieża
What is the best time to visit Białowieża?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Białowieża. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Białowieża?
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 Białowieża get?
Annual rainfall is around 724 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while January is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Białowieża?
Białowieża 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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Białowieża 3-Day Forecast
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