Kraków weather
Our guide to the weather in Kraków during February
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Kraków, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Kraków weather in February.
What's the weather like in Poland during February?
What should I pack for a holiday in Krakow during February?
What's great about Krakow in February?
How cold is it in Kraków during February?
It's cold in Kraków during February. The temperature tops out at around 3℃ during the day, falling away to -2℃ at night. Brrrr! The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Kraków during February?
Yes, snow is pretty likely during February. There's also a good chance that there will be ice and snow on the ground, so pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Kraków during February?
On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 59.3mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. Of course, some of that rain will actually fall as sleet, snow, and possibly freezing rain. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Kraków during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With cold air temperatures at this time of year, any breeze will feel very cold.
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