Lowicz climate — normals and trends
Lowicz (Poland) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.4 °C and it receives 629 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (18.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Lowicz averages 98 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.
Lowicz has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 116 to 80 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.9 °C (on 22 August 1943) and the coldest -30.7 °C (on 13 January 1987).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
LowiczŁódź Voivodeship
- coords
- 52.11°, 19.95°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.4°C
Average daily high
12.0°C
Average daily low
4.7°C
Annual rainfall
629mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
18.6km/h
Seasonal range
20.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
98 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
129 d/yr
Annual snowfall
57.9 cm
Average feels-like high
9.3 °C
Average feels-like low
1.5 °C
Average peak gust
36.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.9 °C
22 August 1943
Coldest day
-30.7 °C
13 January 1987
Wettest day
81 mm
20 July 1949
Windiest day
56.4 km/h
20 January 1986
Strongest gust
113.4 km/h
19 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
37.1 °C
22 June 1954
Coldest feels-like
-35.4 °C
13 January 1987
Snowiest day
15.1 cm
31 March 1984
Sunniest day
15.9 h
2 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.8 °C | +4.9 °C | 42 mm | +4 mm |
| Feb | 2.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 12 mm | -27 mm |
| Mar | 11.9 °C | +5.8 °C | 30 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 16.7 °C | +4.0 °C | 27 mm | -20 mm |
| May | 16.2 °C | -1.8 °C | 67 mm | +3 mm |
| Jun | 23.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 42 mm | -28 mm |
| Jul | 24.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 108 mm | +24 mm |
| Aug | 24.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 28 mm | -40 mm |
| Sep | 20.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 56 mm | +5 mm |
| Oct | 12.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 64 mm | +23 mm |
| Nov | 6.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 59 mm | +13 mm |
| Dec | 4.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 18 mm | -26 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lowicz?
Lowicz has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.4 °C and it receives 629 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lowicz?
The hottest day measured in Lowicz between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 1943, reaching 37.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lowicz?
The coldest day measured in Lowicz between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1987, at -30.7 °C.
Does it snow in Lowicz?
Yes. Lowicz gets on average 57.9 cm of snow per year and has around 98 frost days.
Has the climate of Lowicz warmed?
Yes: Lowicz warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lowicz?
The wettest day measured in Lowicz between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1949, with 81 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lowicz?
The windiest day measured in Lowicz between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1986, with winds reaching 56.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lowicz?
The warmest month in Lowicz is July (18.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Lowicz?
Lowicz receives on average 629 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lowicz?
Lowicz gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Lowicz?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Lowicz between 1940 and 2025 was 31 March 1984, with 15.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Lowicz?
Yes: Lowicz has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lowicz?
In Lowicz, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.1 °C on 22 June 1954, and the lowest was -35.4 °C on 13 January 1987.
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