When to go · Katowice
Katowice, month by month
The best months for Katowice: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, dark, icy pavements).2 °C / -4 °C, 17 rain days36 °F / 25 °F, 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, dark, icy pavements).4 °C / -3 °C, 15 rain days39 °F / 27 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Grey thaw; museum weather.8 °C / -1 °C, 15 rain days46 °F / 30 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Spring and Easter traditions; cool evenings.15 °C / 4 °C, 13 rain days59 °F / 39 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Katowice's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C / 8 °C, 14 rain days68 °F / 46 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Katowice's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 12 °C, 14 rain days73 °F / 54 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Baltic beach season; book Auschwitz and Wieliczka well ahead.25 °C / 13 °C, 15 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Gdańsk's St Dominic's Fair; busy Tatras; hot inland spells.25 °C / 13 °C, 13 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Katowice's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C / 9 °C, 13 rain days66 °F / 48 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Katowice's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.14 °C / 5 °C, 14 rain days57 °F / 41 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Grey; 1 and 11 November holidays close shops and fill trains.8 °C / 1 °C, 16 rain days46 °F / 34 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Christmas markets; 24–26 December almost everything shuts.3 °C / -3 °C, 17 rain days37 °F / 27 °F, 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday