Gdańsk Weather in August

Gdańsk in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 79 mm (3.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Gdańsk in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 79 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Gdańsk in August

August is a good time to be in Gdańsk. Days are excellent, reaching 23°C (73°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). August is known for being in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Gdańsk in August

The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Gdańsk in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.