West Pomerania Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in West Pomerania, Poland in January.

Planning a journey to West Pomerania, Poland this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in West Pomerania in January

West Pomerania, Poland is a region in Poland. January in West Pomerania generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C (39°F) and nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) in Kołobrzeg. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in West Pomerania, Poland. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

For specific regional insights in West Pomerania, Poland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Gryfino with an average of 52 mm (2 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Sarbinowo with 70 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during January. Kołobrzeg experiences about 44 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

Explore West Pomerania by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West Pomerania - and find the best time to visit. (based on Kołobrzeg)

Best Places to Visit in West Pomerania 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).

Popular Destinations in West Pomerania

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in West Pomerania, Poland?

Temperature range in West Pomerania (January)

Precipitation variation in West Pomerania (January)

Kołobrzeg

In January Kołobrzeg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
30 hours
44 hours
68 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Świnoujście

In January Świnoujście generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Szczecin

In January Szczecin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Międzyzdroje

In January Międzyzdroje generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Rewal

In January Rewal generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
30 hours
44 hours
68 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in West Pomerania, in Poland.

In our records: Poland January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Poland in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Poland dropped to -31°C (-24°F) in Toruń on January 23, 2006.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Poland was -22°C (-8°F) in Wisła on January 12, 1987.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in West Pomerania in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kołobrzeg 4°C (39°F) -1°C (30°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Świnoujście 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Szczecin 4°C (39°F) -2°C (28°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Międzyzdroje 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Rewal 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Mielno 4°C (39°F) -1°C (30°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)

West Pomerania weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West Pomerania, Poland in January?

In January, West Pomerania, Poland generally has less favorable weather conditions. Kołobrzeg sees daytime temperatures near 4°C (39°F), with nights cooling to roughly -1°C (30°F).

What is the average temperature in West Pomerania, Poland in January?

Daytime temperatures in Kołobrzeg peak at roughly 4°C (39°F) in January, dropping to about -1°C (30°F) overnight.

Does West Pomerania, Poland get a lot of snow/rain in January?

Not particularly. Kołobrzeg averages just 65 mm (2.6 in) of snow/rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for West Pomerania, Poland.

Is January a Good Time to Visit West Pomerania, Poland?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit West Pomerania, Poland due to the typically less favorable weather in Kołobrzeg.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly excellent weather in Kołobrzeg. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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