Weather in Poland for December 2026
Poland typically experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 6 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Poland at the beginning of December is 2.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 4.1 °C by the end of December.
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Poland Weather December
What’s the Weather Like in Poland This December?
Temperatures trend during December in Poland
December weather in Poland day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Light rain | 4° /0° | 5.9 mm | 5 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light snow | 3° /-1° | 4.6 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-1° | 1.6 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Cloudy | 3° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-2° | 4.7 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Light snow | 3° /-1° | 4.8 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light snow | 2° /-1° | 3.2 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-3° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Light snow | 2° /-4° | 2 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Light snow | 2° /-1° | 1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Light rain | 4° /0° | 2.7 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 1.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 4° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /-2° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 1.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-2° | 1.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-1° | 2.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /0° | 5.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Cloudy | 5° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Cloudy | 5° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Poland in December
In December, Poland experiences a transition from late autumn to early winter, with varying weather conditions across the country. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Poland can be quite cold, especially in the northern and eastern regions.
Cities like Warsaw and Gdansk may see temperatures averaging around 2° during the day, with the potential for snowfall and frosty mornings.
As the month progresses, the temperatures tend to drop further, particularly in the mountainous areas such as Zakopane, where daytime temperatures can hover around 0° and snowfall becomes more frequent.
In the southern regions, including Krakow, the weather may also become noticeably colder towards the end of December, with average daytime temperatures dropping to around 3°. However, the coastal areas like Gdansk may experience milder temperatures, averaging around 5° during the day.
Overall, December marks the onset of winter in Poland, with the potential for snow and chilly conditions, making it an ideal time for travelers seeking a festive winter experience.