When to go
The Best Time to Visit Kraków
Month-by-month climate data for Kraków, Poland — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
Timing is the first real decision when planning Kraków— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.
Warmest in Kraków: Jul (26°C / 79°F) · Coolest: Jan (3°C / 37°F) · Wettest: Jul (~15 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Kraków climate, month by month
January
3° / -2°C
~11 rain days
Tough
February
7° / -1°C
~14 rain days
Tough
March
10° / 0°C
~12 rain days
Fair
April
13° / 3°C
~12 rain days
Good
May
19° / 8°C
~13 rain days
Excellent
June
24° / 14°C
~13 rain days
Excellent
July
26° / 16°C
~15 rain days
Good
August
25° / 16°C
~13 rain days
Excellent
September
21° / 11°C
~11 rain days
Excellent
October
16° / 7°C
~10 rain days
Good
November
8° / 2°C
~9 rain days
Fair
December
4° / -1°C
~11 rain days
Tough
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