Piła climate — normals and trends
Piła (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 623 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 (17.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Piła averages 96 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 130 rainy days per year.
Piła 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 116 to 76 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 10 August 1992) and the coldest -28.5 °C (on 11 February 1956).
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
PiłaGreater Poland
- coords
- 53.15°, 16.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.1°C
Average daily high
11.5°C
Average daily low
4.6°C
Annual rainfall
623mm
Sunshine / day
7.2h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
18.6km/h
Seasonal range
19.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
96 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
130 d/yr
Annual snowfall
53.0 cm
Average feels-like high
8.7 °C
Average feels-like low
1.4 °C
Average peak gust
37.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
36.7 °C
10 August 1992
Coldest day
-28.5 °C
11 February 1956
Wettest day
67 mm
14 July 2016
Windiest day
54.1 km/h
24 November 1984
Strongest gust
107.6 km/h
23 February 2008
Hottest feels-like
37.4 °C
11 July 1959
Coldest feels-like
-34.2 °C
1 February 1956
Snowiest day
16.2 cm
1 November 1941
Sunniest day
16.0 h
8 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.5 °C | +3.3 °C | 59 mm | +16 mm |
| Feb | 2.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 18 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 10.8 °C | +5.0 °C | 18 mm | -23 mm |
| Apr | 16.2 °C | +4.4 °C | 20 mm | -23 mm |
| May | 16.3 °C | -0.8 °C | 51 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 22.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 65 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 22.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 106 mm | +21 mm |
| Aug | 22.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 64 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 19.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 51 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 11.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 68 mm | +26 mm |
| Nov | 6.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 35 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 4.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 17 mm | -28 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Piła?
Piła has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.1 °C and it receives 623 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Piła?
The hottest day measured in Piła between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1992, reaching 36.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Piła?
The coldest day measured in Piła between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1956, at -28.5 °C.
Does it snow in Piła?
Yes. Piła gets on average 53.0 cm of snow per year and has around 96 frost days.
Has the climate of Piła warmed?
Yes: Piła warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Piła?
The wettest day measured in Piła between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2016, with 67 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Piła?
The windiest day measured in Piła between 1940 and 2025 was 24 November 1984, with winds reaching 54.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Piła?
The warmest month in Piła is July (17.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Piła?
Piła receives on average 623 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 130 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Piła?
Piła gets on average 7.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,628 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Piła?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Piła between 1940 and 2025 was 1 November 1941, with 16.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Piła?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Piła.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Piła?
In Piła, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.4 °C on 11 July 1959, and the lowest was -34.2 °C on 1 February 1956.
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