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Temperature in Poland in January

Poland, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from -0°C in Kościelisko to 4°C in Świnoujście. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -0°C in Świnoujście and -8°C in Kościelisko. January is a winter month. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Poland in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Poland? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in January in Poland?
  • From a thorough analysis of our records, Świnoujście clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 4°C, and evenings that remain near -0°C.

  • What is the coldest city in January in Poland?
  • When looking through our records, we find that Kościelisko stands out as the coolest city in Poland for the month of January. Daytime highs average -0°C and it cools down to about -8°C at night.

  • How much sun does Poland get in January?
  • Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 42 hours of sunshine in Kraków. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

  • What is the water's temperature in January?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 3°C in Gdańsk this month, so not the best month to swim.

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