Poland weather in August
Are you planning a trip to Poland in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Poland in August?
August in Poland generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of August is in the summer season.
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Chałupy at 21°C and warm in Baranów Sandomierski at 27°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Baranów Sandomierski and 17°C in Chałupy. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Poland. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Konin with an average of 60 mm to high rainfall in Nowy Targ with 124 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected in Kraków. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For specific regional insights in Poland for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Poland climate page.
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Average weather in Kraków
In August Kraków generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Gdańsk
In August Gdańsk generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Warsaw
In August Warsaw generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Zakopane
In August Zakopane generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Sopot
In August Sopot generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Poland?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Poland. Typically, the climate in Kraków is perfect.
Generally speaking, May, June, August and September provide perfect weather in Kraków. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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