Sosnowiec weather in January (Silesia, Poland)

How's the weather trend in Sosnowiec as January approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Sosnowiec typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 2°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -4°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Sosnowiec in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 17 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 42 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sosnowiec. May, June, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sosnowiec climate page with graphs.

 

Sosnowiec, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 42 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kraków, Poland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Poland in January

Find out more about the weather in Poland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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