Warsaw weather in January (Masovia, Poland)
How does the weather in Warsaw usually fare in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in Warsaw includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 2°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -4°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.
Precipitation
Warsaw in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 40 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Warsaw. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Warsaw, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
48 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
40 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
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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.
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