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Kraków

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Kraków month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Kraków are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 24–25°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 25°C), January the coldest (average low -3°C), and July the wettest (about 120 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Month	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)	Rain (mm)	Sunshine (h/day)
January	2.8	-3.2	50	4.1
February	5.9	-1.5	56	5.0
March	9.8	0.3	44	7.5
April	14.5	4.3	66	9.0
May	18.7	8.6	87	10.7
June	24.1	14.0	68	12.1
July	24.7	15.3	120	11.8
August	24.9	15.2	102	10.8
September	20.3	11.2	109	8.6
October	14.7	6.4	69	6.6
November	8.2	1.9	54	4.5
December	4.0	-1.2	52	3.1

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01 · Overview

Kraków, in brief

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02 · History

How Kraków took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Kraków

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Kraków

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Kraków

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Kraków

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Kraków

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08 · Questions

Questions about Kraków

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01 · Q&A

Where is Kraków located and what are its coordinates?

Kraków is situated in Poland at geographic coordinates 50.0614, 19.9366 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Kraków?

Kraków has a recorded population of approximately 816,614 and observes the Europe/Warsaw time zone (PLN).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Kraków?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Kraków include pl, and the circulating currency is PLN.

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