Lublin climate — normals and trends
Lublin (Poland) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.1 °C and it receives 689 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 (18.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Lublin averages 104 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 134 rainy days per year.
Lublin has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 123 to 85 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.1 °C (on 29 August 1992) and the coldest -31.9 °C (on 11 January 1940).
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
LublinLublin
- coords
- 51.25°, 22.57°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.1°C
Average daily high
11.8°C
Average daily low
4.5°C
Annual rainfall
689mm
Sunshine / day
7.4h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
17.2km/h
Seasonal range
21.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
104 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
134 d/yr
Annual snowfall
74.9 cm
Average feels-like high
9.2 °C
Average feels-like low
1.4 °C
Average peak gust
35.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.45 · 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
35.1 °C
29 August 1992
Coldest day
-31.9 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
66 mm
21 July 1960
Windiest day
49.9 km/h
3 November 1981
Strongest gust
109.4 km/h
20 January 1986
Hottest feels-like
37.1 °C
11 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-37.2 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
16.2 cm
14 October 2009
Sunniest day
15.3 h
22 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.7 °C | +5.6 °C | 42 mm | +0 mm |
| Feb | 1.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 17 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 11.6 °C | +6.0 °C | 60 mm | +18 mm |
| Apr | 16.0 °C | +3.3 °C | 41 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 15.7 °C | -2.5 °C | 67 mm | -4 mm |
| Jun | 23.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 98 mm | +16 mm |
| Jul | 24.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 141 mm | +54 mm |
| Aug | 24.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 27 mm | -48 mm |
| Sep | 20.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 55 mm | -4 mm |
| Oct | 11.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 56 mm | +10 mm |
| Nov | 7.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 62 mm | +16 mm |
| Dec | 3.8 °C | +2.6 °C | 23 mm | -22 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lublin?
Lublin has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.1 °C and it receives 689 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lublin?
The hottest day measured in Lublin between 1940 and 2025 was 29 August 1992, reaching 35.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lublin?
The coldest day measured in Lublin between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -31.9 °C.
Does it snow in Lublin?
Yes. Lublin gets on average 74.9 cm of snow per year and has around 104 frost days.
Has the climate of Lublin warmed?
Yes: Lublin warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lublin?
The wettest day measured in Lublin between 1940 and 2025 was 21 July 1960, with 66 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lublin?
The windiest day measured in Lublin between 1940 and 2025 was 3 November 1981, with winds reaching 49.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lublin?
The warmest month in Lublin is July (18.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Lublin?
Lublin receives on average 689 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 134 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lublin?
Lublin gets on average 7.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,701 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Lublin?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Lublin between 1940 and 2025 was 14 October 2009, with 16.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Lublin?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Lublin.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lublin?
In Lublin, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.1 °C on 11 July 2024, and the lowest was -37.2 °C on 11 January 1940.
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