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Katowice Weather in August
August in Katowice brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 76 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Katowice in August
Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 76 mm (3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Katowice in August
The excellent temperature in Katowice in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. During August, the summer season is in full swing. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.
Sunshine in Katowice in August
The month brings about 188 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Katowice.
Katowice Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kraków, Poland (58 KM, 36 Miles).
Katowice Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Katowice typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Katowice in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Katowice spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Katowice historical weather extremes in August
According to our 50 years of weather records for Katowice, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Katowice recorded its highest August temperature of 37°C (99°F) on August 5, 2026.
- The coldest August day was on August 29, 1995, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- The coldest night in August in Katowice was on August 31, 2008, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).
- The wettest August day on record brought 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation to Katowice (August 16, 2011).
Best Places in Poland in August
Find out more about the weather in Poland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Poland in August →
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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).
What to Wear in Katowice in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Katowice in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Katowice 3-Day Forecast
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