When to go · Wrocław
Wrocław in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Christmas markets; 24–26 December almost everything shuts.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 4°C39°F / −2°C28°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Poland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Poland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Christmas markets; 24–26 December almost everything shuts.
Weather in December
- WrocławHighs around 4 °C, lows around -2 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 39 °F, lows around 28 °F, rain on about 10 days
- Centre and south (Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław), Poland · Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław, Lublincool
Continental: cold winters (often below 0 °C), warm summers with storms; winter smog in Kraków on still days.Continental: cold winters (often below 32 °F), warm summers with storms; winter smog in Kraków on still 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.
Christmas Eve (a public holiday since 2025) and Christmas big impact
24–26 Dec · Poland
Shops, restaurants and museums close; Wigilia dinner at home.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Poland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Poland overall
- Medium
Poland overall: Christmas markets; 24–26 December almost everything shuts.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket