Weather in Krakow in February
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- Warm winter coat
- Thermal underlayers
- Gloves, hat and scarf
- Waterproof boots
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Krakow
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.8°C | 54.2mm | 8/10 |
| February | 5.8°C | 68.0mm | 10/10 |
| March | 9.4°C | 36.4mm | 10/10 |
| April | 12.6°C | 62.9mm | 10/10 |
| May | 17.8°C | 92.3mm | 10/10 |
| June | 23.5°C | 77.3mm | 10/10 |
| July | 25.0°C | 117.6mm | 9/10 |
| August | 24.7°C | 129.4mm | 9/10 |
| September | 20.0°C | 113.1mm | 9/10 |
| October | 15.6°C | 66.9mm | 10/10 |
| November | 8.2°C | 52.6mm | 10/10 |
| December | 3.6°C | 62.5mm | 8/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is February a good time to visit Krakow?
February rates 10/10 for visiting Krakow — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 5.8°C, 68.0mm of rain across the month and about 4.9 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Krakow in February?
In February, Krakow has average highs of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and average lows of -1.6°C (29.1°F).
Does it rain in Krakow in February?
Some rain is likely. Krakow averages 68.0mm across about 13 rainy days in February, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Krakow in February?
For Krakow in February (5.8°C highs / -1.6°C lows), pack warm winter coat plus thermal underlayers, gloves, hat and scarf, waterproof boots.
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