Wadowice climate — normals and trends
Wadowice has a warm-summer humid continental climate, averaging 8.1 °C annually with 831 mm of rain per year.
Climate normals · ERA5
WadowiceLesser Poland
- coords
- 49.88°, 19.49°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
The normals for this period
The average of every indicator across the whole window: temperature, water, sky, wind and notable days.
Mean daily temperature
8.1°C
Average daily high
12.1°C
Average daily low
4.1°C
Annual rainfall
831mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
16.1km/h
Seasonal range
21.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
107 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
151 d/yr
Annual snowfall
94.8 cm
Average feels-like high
9.8 °C
Average feels-like low
1.3 °C
Average peak gust
32.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
What the yearly averages say about warming here, and whether the slope is statistically solid.
+3.0 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.60 · 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).
Climate month by month
How an average year unfolds: when it rains, when it turns hot, when the sun is out.
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
The most extreme days ever measured here, then the year-by-year detail.
Hottest day
36.3 °C
8 August 2013
Coldest day
-29.2 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
85 mm
16 July 1957
Windiest day
49.1 km/h
12 February 1962
Strongest gust
114.1 km/h
19 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
40.1 °C
8 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-34.7 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
17.2 cm
28 March 1993
Sunniest day
15.5 h
3 July 2015
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
A specific year
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.2 °C | +5.4 °C | 54 mm | +4 mm |
| Feb | 4.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 27 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 12.0 °C | +5.3 °C | 54 mm | +2 mm |
| Apr | 16.3 °C | +3.4 °C | 56 mm | -7 mm |
| May | 15.9 °C | -1.9 °C | 83 mm | -7 mm |
| Jun | 23.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 80 mm | -19 mm |
| Jul | 23.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 156 mm | +51 mm |
| Aug | 24.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 46 mm | -42 mm |
| Sep | 20.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 94 mm | +26 mm |
| Oct | 12.2 °C | -0.9 °C | 74 mm | +20 mm |
| Nov | 7.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 85 mm | +28 mm |
| Dec | 4.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 13 mm | -40 mm |
The year's extremes
What was the weather like that day?
The weather actually measured on a given date, anywhere in the covered window.
Climate at a glance
What these normals say about the place, in a few sentences, and the notions needed to read them.
Wadowice (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 831 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 (18.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Wadowice averages 107 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 151 rainy days per year.
Wadowice has warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.35 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 129 to 85 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.3 °C (on 8 August 2013) and the coldest -29.2 °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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Wadowice?
Wadowice has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.1 °C and it receives 831 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Wadowice?
The hottest day measured in Wadowice between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2013, reaching 36.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Wadowice?
The coldest day measured in Wadowice between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -29.2 °C.
Does it snow in Wadowice?
Yes. Wadowice gets on average 94.8 cm of snow per year and has around 107 frost days.
Has the climate of Wadowice warmed?
Yes: Wadowice warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Wadowice?
The wettest day measured in Wadowice between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1957, with 85 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Wadowice?
The windiest day measured in Wadowice between 1940 and 2025 was 12 February 1962, with winds reaching 49.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Wadowice?
The warmest month in Wadowice is July (18.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Wadowice?
Wadowice receives on average 831 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 151 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Wadowice?
Wadowice gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Wadowice?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Wadowice between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 1993, with 17.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Wadowice?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Wadowice.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Wadowice?
In Wadowice, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.1 °C on 8 July 1957, and the lowest was -34.7 °C on 11 January 1940.
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