When to go · Szczyrk
Szczyrk in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across Poland: Green, mild, long days; 3 May holiday weekend is busy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Poland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Poland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across Poland: Green, mild, long days; 3 May holiday weekend is busy.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- SzczyrkHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labour Day, Constitution Day big impact
1 and 3 May · Poland
'Majówka' long weekend: trains and mountains packed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Poland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Poland overall
- Medium
Poland overall: Green, mild, long days; 3 May holiday weekend is busy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Szczyrk, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across Poland: Green, mild, long days; 3 May holiday weekend is busy.
January: Inside Szczyrk's best window: Dec–Mar (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Szczyrk: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast