Lesser Poland in Poland sees its peak temperatures in August (25°C (77°F)) and its coolest in January (2°C (36°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Kraków, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Lesser Poland, during the months of May, June, July, August and September you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F).
The colder period typically falls in the months of January, February, March, November and December.
Precipitation in Lesser Poland shows some seasonal variation. You'll find the most rain in July (109 mm (4.3 in)), while December tends to be drier (50 mm (2 in)).
For those seeking sunshine, July usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.
