Sokółka Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sokółka.
Climate overview of Sokółka
Sokółka, 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.
Sokółka sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 747 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Sokółka Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sokółka - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sokółka
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Sokółka. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sokółka
Generally, Sokółka has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 747 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sokółka Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Sokółka
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sokółka. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Sokółka by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sokółka.
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
Best Time to Visit Sokółka
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sokółka
What is the best time to visit Sokółka?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sokółka. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sokółka has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sokółka?
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 Sokółka get?
Annual rainfall is around 747 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Sokółka?
Sokółka 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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