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Poland Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Poland in April.

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Planning a getaway to Poland this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Poland in April

April in Poland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Chałupy at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Solec-Zdrój at 16°C (61°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C (41°F) in Solec-Zdrój and 4°C (39°F) in Chałupy.

To explore the conditions in Poland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Jarosławiec with an average of 38 mm (1.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Nowy Targ with 95 mm (3.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Kraków gets around 134 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

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Best Places to Visit in Poland in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

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Temperature range in Poland (April)

Precipitation variation in Poland (April)

Kraków

In April Kraków generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
134 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Kraków →

Gdańsk

In April Gdańsk generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
134 hours
165 hours
239 hours
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Gdańsk →

Warsaw

In April Warsaw generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
156 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
52 mm (2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Warsaw →

Zakopane

In April Zakopane generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
120 hours
165 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
127 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Zakopane →

Sopot

In April Sopot generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Sopot →

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Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Poland in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kraków 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Gdańsk 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Warsaw 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Zakopane 12°C (54°F) 1°C (34°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Sopot 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Władysławowo 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)

Poland weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Poland in April?

Poland typically experiences tolerable weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Kraków average around 15°C (59°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Poland in April?

In Kraków, the average daytime high in April is 15°C (59°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 4°C (39°F).

Does Poland get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Poland during April, with Kraków averaging close to 65 mm (2.6 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Poland?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Poland with overall tolerable weather in Kraków. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Kraków. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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