Best Time to Visit Gdansk
Poland · weather by month, temperature and rainfall
The best time to visit Gdansk is June to September, when the weather is at its most comfortable for sightseeing and time outdoors. August is the hottest month, with average highs of 21°C (71°F), while January is the coldest, with lows around -2°C (29°F). Rain is heaviest in July, at about 92 mm (3.6 in), and lightest in April, at 35 mm (1.4 in). January is the least comfortable month, mainly because of the cold.
Gdansk weather by month
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Humidity | Sun hrs/day | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C 34°F | -2°C 29°F | 62 mm | 15 | 91% | 0.8 | Poor 0.7 |
| February | 2°C 35°F | -2°C 29°F | 46 mm | 13 | 90% | 1.2 | Poor 1.5 |
| March | 5°C 41°F | 0°C 32°F | 42 mm | 10 | 85% | 2.7 | Poor 3.6 |
| April | 10°C 49°F | 4°C 38°F | 35 mm | 8 | 82% | 5 | Fair 6.3 |
| May | 15°C 58°F | 8°C 47°F | 52 mm | 11 | 80% | 7.1 | Good 7.5 |
| June | 19°C 66°F | 13°C 55°F | 55 mm | 12 | 78% | 7.6 | Excellent 8.8 |
| July | 21°C 70°F | 16°C 60°F | 92 mm | 14 | 78% | 6.7 | Excellent 8 |
| August | 21°C 71°F | 16°C 60°F | 76 mm | 14 | 77% | 5.8 | Excellent 8.4 |
| September | 18°C 64°F | 13°C 55°F | 58 mm | 12 | 79% | 5 | Excellent 8.5 |
| October | 13°C 55°F | 8°C 46°F | 60 mm | 13 | 84% | 2.9 | Fair 6 |
| November | 7°C 44°F | 4°C 39°F | 69 mm | 14 | 90% | 1.2 | Poor 2.9 |
| December | 3°C 38°F | 0°C 33°F | 66 mm | 15 | 91% | 0.8 | Poor 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gdansk?
The best time to visit Gdansk is June to September, based on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
What is the hottest month in Gdansk?
August is the hottest month in Gdansk, with an average high of 21°C (71°F).
What is the coldest month in Gdansk?
January is the coldest month in Gdansk, with an average low of -2°C (29°F).
What is the rainiest month in Gdansk?
July is the wettest month, with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain. April is the driest, with 35 mm (1.4 in).
Does it snow in Gdansk?
Snow is possible in January and February, when daytime highs stay close to or below freezing.
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