Wschowa climate — normals and trends
Wschowa (Poland) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.1 °C and it receives 610 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 (19.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Wschowa averages 86 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.
Wschowa has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 103 to 69 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 21 August 1943) and the coldest -30.2 °C (on 14 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
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- coords
- 51.81°, 16.32°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.1°C
Average daily high
12.9°C
Average daily low
5.4°C
Annual rainfall
610mm
Sunshine / day
7.4h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
18.6km/h
Seasonal range
20.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
86 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
8 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
127 d/yr
Annual snowfall
43.2 cm
Average feels-like high
10.2 °C
Average feels-like low
2.3 °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
+2.5 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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
38.7 °C
21 August 1943
Coldest day
-30.2 °C
14 January 1987
Wettest day
67 mm
30 July 2013
Windiest day
56.1 km/h
18 January 2007
Strongest gust
124.2 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
4 August 1943
Coldest feels-like
-35.6 °C
14 January 1987
Snowiest day
15.0 cm
3 March 1965
Sunniest day
16.0 h
23 June 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.1 °C | +3.9 °C | 54 mm | +14 mm |
| Feb | 3.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 17 mm | -21 mm |
| Mar | 12.2 °C | +4.9 °C | 28 mm | -13 mm |
| Apr | 17.2 °C | +3.9 °C | 24 mm | -20 mm |
| May | 17.6 °C | -0.9 °C | 61 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 24.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 65 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 24.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 81 mm | +3 mm |
| Aug | 24.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 80 mm | +15 mm |
| Sep | 20.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 69 mm | +22 mm |
| Oct | 12.6 °C | -0.8 °C | 56 mm | +14 mm |
| Nov | 7.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 43 mm | +0 mm |
| Dec | 4.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 22 mm | -22 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Wschowa?
Wschowa has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.1 °C and it receives 610 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Wschowa?
The hottest day measured in Wschowa between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 1943, reaching 38.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Wschowa?
The coldest day measured in Wschowa between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1987, at -30.2 °C.
Does it snow in Wschowa?
Yes. Wschowa gets on average 43.2 cm of snow per year and has around 86 frost days.
Has the climate of Wschowa warmed?
Yes: Wschowa warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Wschowa?
The wettest day measured in Wschowa between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2013, with 67 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Wschowa?
The windiest day measured in Wschowa between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2007, with winds reaching 56.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Wschowa?
The warmest month in Wschowa is July (19.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Wschowa?
Wschowa receives on average 610 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Wschowa?
Wschowa 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 Wschowa?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Wschowa between 1940 and 2025 was 3 March 1965, with 15.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Wschowa?
Yes: Wschowa has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Wschowa?
In Wschowa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.1 °C on 4 August 1943, and the lowest was -35.6 °C on 14 January 1987.
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