Żywiec Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Żywiec.
Climate overview of Żywiec
Temperatures in Żywiec, Silesia, Poland, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
With around 1193 mm (47 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Żywiec has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is July. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Żywiec Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Żywiec — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Żywiec
The climate in Żywiec is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°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 12°C (54°F) in August to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Żywiec
Żywiec has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1193 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Żywiec experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 149 mm (5.9 in) in July, the wettest month, and 73 mm (2.9 in) in December, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Żywiec Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Żywiec
Żywiec 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 Żywiec by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Żywiec.
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
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Żywiec
What is the best time to visit Żywiec?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Żywiec. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Żywiec?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Żywiec get?
Annual rainfall is around 1193 mm (47 in). July is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while December is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Żywiec?
Żywiec 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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Żywiec 3-Day Forecast
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