Szczawnica Weather in January
January in Szczawnica brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 52 mm (2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Szczawnica in January
You can typically expect 15 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 52 mm (2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Szczawnica in January
Daytime highs in Szczawnica in January reach 1°C (34°F), with nights around -6°C (21°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Sunshine in Szczawnica in January
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 71 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Szczawnica.
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Szczawnica Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
71 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Szczawnica typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -8°C (18°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Szczawnica in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Szczawnica spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Szczawnica historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Szczawnica between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 10, 2007, temperatures climbed to 11°C (52°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
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What to Wear in Szczawnica in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Szczawnica 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 Szczawnica in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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