Weather in January in Silesia
Planning a getaway to Silesia this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Silesia in January?
Silesia is a region in Poland. January in Silesia generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Ujsoły at 1°C to cold in Kuźnia Raciborska at 3°C. At night it cools down to -3°C in Kuźnia Raciborska and -6°C in Ujsoły. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Racibórz with an average of 48 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Rajcza with 79 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 47 hours of sunlight in Wisła. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Silesia in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Silesia climate page.
Where to go in Silesia in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Silesia?
Wisła
In January Wisła generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Szczyrk
In January Szczyrk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ustroń
In January Ustroń generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Katowice
In January Katowice generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Bielsko-Biala
In January Bielsko-Biala generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Silesia, in Poland.
Is January the best time to visit Silesia?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Silesia with often poor weather in Wisła.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Wisła. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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