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Poland Weather in May

Poland in May sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 85 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Poland in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Poland in May

The temperature in Poland in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Poland in May

The month enjoys around 217 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

Poland Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Pittsburgh, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 Miles).

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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 Poland in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Poland in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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