Sosnowiec Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sosnowiec.
Climate overview of Sosnowiec
Sosnowiec, Silesia, Poland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 833 mm (33 in), with July being the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Sosnowiec Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sosnowiec — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sosnowiec
Visitors to Sosnowiec can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. 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 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sosnowiec
Generally, Sosnowiec experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 833 mm (33 in) yearly. Sosnowiec experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 104 mm (4.1 in) in July, the wettest month, and 53 mm (2.1 in) in December, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Sosnowiec Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sosnowiec
Sosnowiec can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sosnowiec by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sosnowiec.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sosnowiec
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 77 mm (3 in) and 104 mm (4.1 in). Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sosnowiec
What is the best time to visit Sosnowiec?
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sosnowiec. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Sosnowiec?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sosnowiec get?
Annual rainfall is around 833 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while December is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Sosnowiec?
Sosnowiec receives around 1,400 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 203 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours.
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