Temperature in Poland in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Poland this May.

Poland, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 14°C (57°F) in Chałupy to 21°C (70°F) in Baranów Sandomierski. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Baranów Sandomierski and 9°C (48°F) in Chałupy.

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

Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in Poland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Poland in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Poland temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Poland in May?

Daytime temperatures in Kraków typically peak at 20°C (68°F) in May, putting it in the pleasant range.

How cold does it get at night in Poland in May?

After dark, Kraków cools to about 8°C (46°F) on an average May night.

What is the warmest city in May in Poland?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Baranów Sandomierski clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 21°C (70°F), and evenings that remain near 9°C (48°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Poland?

Our database indicates that in May, Chałupy is the city with the coolest temperatures in Poland. You can expect daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows close to 9°C (48°F).

How much sun does Poland get in May?

Kraków usually sees around 182 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

What is the water temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 7°C (45°F) in Gdańsk this month, so not the best month to swim.

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