Gdańsk, Poland

🇵🇱 Gdańsk, Poland



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100 USD = 372.67 PLN
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Best time to visit Gdańsk

The best times to visit Gdańsk are May to July and September, when mild weather suits old-town walks, waterfront trips and the nearby coast. August is also mild to warm but can bring heavy showers and thunderstorms, while December is a good option for the Christmas market despite colder conditions.

JanuaryOKTemp (°C)-1°Rain (mm)29Sun Hours2Dry Days12

January is wintry, around -3°C to 1°C, with occasional snow and short days. Museums, cafés and historic streets suit the season.

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February is cold, around -3°C to 2°C, with possible snow and brisk Baltic weather. Plan indoor culture alongside brief walks through the old town.

MarchOKTemp (°C)Rain (mm)28Sun Hours4Dry Days12

March is cool and changeable, around 0°C to 6°C, with occasional snow and rain. Warm layers suit historic sightseeing and waterfront walks.

AprilOKTemp (°C)Rain (mm)29Sun Hours6Dry Days14

April is cool, around 3°C to 11°C, with occasional rain and breezy Baltic weather. It suits uncrowded city sightseeing, with chilly evenings.

MayGreatTemp (°C)13°Rain (mm)47Sun Hours8Dry Days16

May is mild, around 8°C to 17°C, with showers possible. Old-town walks, the waterfront and nearby coast are appealing with layers for changeable weather.

JuneGreatTemp (°C)16°Rain (mm)60Sun Hours9Dry Days16

June is mild to warm, around 12°C to 21°C, with long days and occasional showers or thunderstorms. Early June can bring pleasant beach weather, although the Baltic stays cold.

JulyOKTemp (°C)18°Rain (mm)73Sun Hours9Dry Days16

July is mild to warm, around 15°C to 23°C, with occasional temperatures reaching 30–35°C. Showers, heavy rain and thunderstorms can interrupt coastal and outdoor plans.

AugustOKTemp (°C)18°Rain (mm)65Sun Hours8Dry Days17

August is mild to warm, around 15°C to 23°C, with occasional temperatures reaching 30–35°C. Heavy showers and thunderstorms can affect beach days and sightseeing.

SeptemberGreatTemp (°C)13°Rain (mm)54Sun Hours6Dry Days14

September is mild, around 12°C to 19°C, with a warm, relatively dry start possible. Coastal trips and city walks suit the month, while evenings can feel cool.

OctoberGreatTemp (°C)Rain (mm)43Sun Hours4Dry Days14

October is cool, around 7°C to 12°C, and notably rainy, with breezy conditions near the Baltic. Waterproof layers suit old-town sightseeing and shorter coastal walks.

NovemberGreatTemp (°C)Rain (mm)38Sun Hours2Dry Days13

November is cool, around 3°C to 7°C, with frequent rain, fog and brisk coastal weather. Indoor culture and concise historic walks suit the month; the Christmas market may begin operating.

DecemberGreatTemp (°C)Rain (mm)35Sun Hours2Dry Days12

December is cold, around -1°C to 3°C, with occasional snow and winter weather. The Christmas market generally operates through the month, complementing short festive walks.

Sources: bbc.com, weathercrisp.com, easeweather.com, weathercrisp.com, sunshineseeker.com

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Brief

  • Try Gdańsk specialties including Baltic fish, pierogi, żurek soup, smoked fish and the herbal liqueur Goldwasser.
  • Air Arabia plans to begin five weekly nonstop flights between Sharjah and Gdańsk on 14 December 2026, adding a direct Gulf connection to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport. (sharjahcityguide.com)

Safety and health

  • Tap water is generally safe throughout Poland, including Gdańsk. Exercise more caution with untreated well water in rural areas, which may be contaminated. (cdc.gov | wikivoyage.org)
  • Winter air pollution can be an issue in Poland, although the most serious smog is usually reported in southern regions. Travellers with respiratory conditions should monitor local air-quality readings during cold weather. (wikivoyage.org)

Recent News

  • On 3 September 2026, a passenger train collided with a truck that had stopped on a railway crossing in the Gdańsk area. No casualties were reported, but travellers should take extra care at level crossings and check for any localized rail delays. (aljazeera.com)