Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours
The climate of Poznan is
moderately continental, characterized by cold winters, with temperatures often below freezing (0 °C or 32 °F), and mild or pleasantly warm summers.
The city is located in the central-western region of Poland.
The
average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of -0.8 °C (30 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 19 °C (66 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Poznan - Average temperatures| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Min (°C) | -4 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | -2 |
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| Max (°C) | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
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| Min (°F) | 25 | 27 | 32 | 39 | 46 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 48 | 41 | 34 | 28 |
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| Max (°F) | 36 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 68 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 55 | 43 | 36 |
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amounts to 525 millimeters (20.7 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 25 mm (1 inch) in the driest month (February) to 75 mm (3 in) in the wettest (July). Here is the average precipitation.
Poznan - Average precipitation| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
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| Prec.(mm) | 35 | 25 | 40 | 30 | 50 | 55 | 75 | 60 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 525 |
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| Prec.(in) | 1.4 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 20.7 |
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| Days | 16 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 158 |
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On average, there are around 1,740
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.
Poznan - Sunshine| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Hours | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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Best Time
The
best time to visit Poznan runs from mid-May to mid-September, since it is the warmest and sunniest period of the year. Sometimes, it can be hot in July and August, while in other circumstances, nights can be cool or even a little cold even in these months, so it can be useful to bring a sweatshirt or sweater and a light jacket for the evening.