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Oświęcim Weather in January

During January, Oświęcim experiences low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and cooler nights around -4°C (25°F). As part of the winter season, some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Oświęcim in January

Expect around 16 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Oświęcim in January

January in Oświęcim brings low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Oświęcim in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 42 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Oświęcim has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Oświęcim Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 42 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kraków, Poland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in Poland in January

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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 Oświęcim in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Oświęcim in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Oświęcim in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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