On the territory of Poland, there is a constant battle between the warm and humid Atlantic air masses and the Eastern Continental ones, which provokes a drought in summer and a severe cold in winter. That is why it is difficult to call the weather in the country “stable”. A warm and sunny morning after a few hours can be replaced by a damp and rainy weather with heavy thunder-gusts. In general, winter and summer in the country are presented quite brightly but it is not the case for inter-seasonal periods. Moderate continental climate manifests itself in all its glory with the onset of December. The air immediately becomes frosty and the ground is shrouded in considerable snow. The average temperature in the country ranges from -3°C to 1°C. At night, the temperature can drop down to -6°C.
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In September the weather in Poland is still warm and unpredictable. One third of all September days are characterized by prolonged precipitation. The average temperature is 20°C, although in some places the autumn season starts with air warmed up to 25°C. In October, the number of sunny days is even lesser. If it does not rain, the weather will still remain dank and cloudy. In the Baltic Sea area at night, the first frosts maybe witnessed. During the day, the air temperature drops sharply beyond the 14-degree mark and at night, the temperature drops even below 5°C. The softest and warmest weather in this period is noticed in the central regions. In November, we have a typical autumn pattern: heavy leaden clouds, gloomy weather, damp, regular precipitation, and flurries which often inflicts damage to property of locals. The weather is especially rampant in the mountainous regions of the country. During the day, the temperature of the air warms up to 6°C and at night the air is about zero degrees.
Top periods for vacation in Poland
Poland will be an interesting place for tourists at any time of the year. However, depending on the chosen time for travel, the country will be able to offer quite a lot of diverse entertainment. The peak of the tourist season falls at the end of spring and lasts until the end of summer. During this period, you can not only enjoy a fascinating beach holiday but also engage in a comprehensive rehabilitation. This is because the country has ideal conditions created for this. Also, quite a lot of tourists decide to celebrate Christmas and all the New Year holidays in Poland in order to enjoy interesting European traditions and the incredible street celebrations. The lowest tourist inflow in Poland is observed during the off-season. To somehow lure vacationers, tour operators and local hotels offer simply stunning discounts on tours. During the off-season you can enjoy shopping, sightseeing, visiting the most picturesque corners of the country, or scouting areas for setting up a business.
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If you are looking for an economical alternative to European ski resorts, then you should pay attention to Poland. The season opens from the beginning of December and ends around the twentieth of March. The most expensive and crowded tours to ski resorts take place during the New Year and Christmas holidays. The country has developed a comprehensive infrastructure such that these resorts can also be visited at any time of the year. Nevertheless, it will be most comfortable for you from May to mid-August although prices will be somewhat more expensive. If your goal is to travel to Poland for shopping, then it is worth knowing that there are two large sales in the country. The first is in the period from Christmas to mid-January. The second week of sales however, starts from the end of July and lasts until mid-August. If you want to get as close to local traditions as possible and understand the Polish mentality, it is recommended to plan your visit such that it will coincide with the large-scale celebrations. For example, on the 11th day of November Independence Day is celebrated, on April 1st – April fool’s day (an exciting day of jokes), February 14th – St. Valentine’s Day, January 21st and 22nd – Grandmother’s and Grandfather’s Day respectively and on December 6th – St. Nicholas’ Day. On these days, simply mind-blowing bright celebrations and festivals which are worth visiting by every tourist are held across the country.
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Actual weather forecast for Krakow, Poland
Map of wind conditions for Poland area
Map of Poland temperature forecast
1. You can zoom in to Poland using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.2. Besides this, you can grab the map by your mouse button and move it to see the temperature in other regions.
Rain forecast for Poland area
1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Poland for any period within next 10 days.2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.