Weather in Warsaw in December

2.7°C Average high
|
-1.5°C Average low
❄️ Good time to visit
🌧️53.1mmRainfall
☀️2.2hDaily sunshine
🌦️10Rainy days
8/10Visit rating

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December in Warsaw is very cold, with average highs of 2.7°C and lows of -1.5°C. It is moderately rainy (10 rainy days), with roughly 2.2 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Warsaw — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Warsaw packing list at 247PackingList.

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Compare all months in Warsaw

MonthHighRainRating
January 3.3°C 54.4mm 8/10
February 4.7°C 53.8mm 8/10
March 8.4°C 28.8mm 10/10
April 12.5°C 56.1mm 10/10
May 17.8°C 78.9mm 10/10
June 24.2°C 82.0mm 10/10
July 25.3°C 75.8mm 10/10
August 24.8°C 103.6mm 9/10
September 20.0°C 53.1mm 10/10
October 14.6°C 59.0mm 10/10
November 7.2°C 40.9mm 10/10
December 2.7°C 53.1mm 8/10

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For facts about Poland — currency, language and dialling code — see our Poland country guide at 247CountryInfo. Travellers also find it useful to keep a Warsaw travel guide to hand. Check clothing sizes in Poland before you shop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is December a good time to visit Warsaw?

December rates 8/10 for visiting Warsaw — good time to visit. Expect average highs of 2.7°C, 53.1mm of rain across the month and about 2.2 hours of daily sunshine.

What is the temperature in Warsaw in December?

In December, Warsaw has average highs of 2.7°C (36.9°F) and average lows of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Does it rain in Warsaw in December?

Not much. December averages just 53.1mm of rain in Warsaw — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.

What should I wear in Warsaw in December?

For Warsaw in December (2.7°C highs / -1.5°C lows), pack warm winter coat plus thermal underlayers, gloves, hat and scarf, waterproof boots.

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