Poznań Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Poznan lies between a humid continental and oceanic climate. The climate is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. There is less influence from the Baltic Sea, this gives the wind a chance to warm up over land. The temperature in winter can often drop below freezing. Especially if the wind comes from the east. The cold wind from Russia can make the temperature drop with big numbers within a few hours.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Poznań. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Poznań has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 665 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Poznań can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 93 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days. In contrast April, experiences much drier conditions, with 38 mm of rainfall, spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Poznań Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Poznań can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Poznań.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Poznań in Poland
During the months of May, June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 93 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 38 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 268 hours of sunshine.
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