Poznań Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Poznań.
Climate overview of Poznań
Poznań Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Poznań - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Poznań
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Poznań. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Poznań
Generally, Poznań has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 665 mm (26 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Poznań can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation 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
Sunshine Hours in Poznań
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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Poznań by Month
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%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Poznań
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Poznań
What is the best time to visit Poznań?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Poznań. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Poznań has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Poznań?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Poznań get?
Annual rainfall is around 665 mm (26 in). July is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Poznań?
Poznań receives around 1,876 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 268 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 38 hours.
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