Nowy Targ Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nowy Targ.

Climate overview of Nowy Targ

The climate in Nowy Targ, Lesser Poland, Poland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in January.

With around 1219 mm (48 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Nowy Targ has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is July. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Nowy Targ Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nowy Targ — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Nowy Targ

In Nowy Targ, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in August to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Nowy Targ

Nowy Targ experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1219 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. Nowy Targ can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 164 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread across 17 snowy/rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Nowy Targ Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Nowy Targ

Nowy Targ can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zakopane, Poland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zakopane, Poland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Humidity in Nowy Targ by Month

Best Time to Visit Nowy Targ

The best time to visit Nowy Targ is during May, June, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 17°C (63°F) and 22°C (72°F). With rainfall of 108 mm (4.3 in) to 156 mm (6.1 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during July, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nowy Targ

What is the best time to visit Nowy Targ?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Nowy Targ. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Nowy Targ?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Nowy Targ get?

Annual rainfall is around 1219 mm (48 in). July is the wettest month with 164 mm (6.5 in), while December is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Nowy Targ?

Nowy Targ receives around 1,569 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.

Nowy Targ 3-Day Forecast

Nowy Targ 3-Day Forecast

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