Climate of Kraków, Poland

Dfb

Köppen-Geiger climate classification: Dfb — Cold, no dry season, warm summer.

Kraków has a mean annual temperature of 9.6 °C and receives 706 mm of precipitation per year (1991–2020 climate normals). The warmest month is July with a mean temperature of 20.0 °C, while January is the coldest month at -1.2 °C. Most precipitation falls in July (101 mm); the driest month is February (35 mm).

Climate Diagram

Climate diagram for Kraków: monthly mean temperature (red line, left axis, °C) and monthly precipitation (blue bars, right axis, mm), 1991–2020 0 0 10 20 20 40 30 60 40 80 50 100 60 120 °C mm J F M A M J J A S O N D

Walter–Lieth diagram: blue bars show monthly precipitation (right axis, mm), the red line shows monthly mean temperature (left axis, °C). Scale: 1 °C ≡ 2 mm.

Climate Table

MonthMean temperature (°C)Precipitation (mm)
January-1.239.1
February0.235.2
March4.238.1
April10.148.7
May14.884.4
June18.291.1
July20.0100.9
August19.675.3
September14.563.3
October9.652.4
November4.642.0
December0.135.5
Year9.6706.0

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Data Source

Climate normals and Köppen-Geiger classification: Beck et al. (2023), Scientific Data 10, 724, CC BY 4.0. Period 1991–2020. Classification resolution ≈ 1 km; monthly climate data resolution ≈ 1 km (0.01°, Original 2023 release; predates the January 2026 correction), sampled at the grid cell containing the city coordinates (50.06°, 19.94°). Climate normals describe the long-term average, not current weather.