When to go · Częstochowa
Częstochowa in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Cold, dark and cheap; ski season in Zakopane; smog days in Kraków.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Poland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Poland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Cold, dark and cheap; ski season in Zakopane; smog days in Kraków.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- CzęstochowaHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 34 °F (1 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Poland overall
- Low
- Prices · Poland overall
- Low
Poland overall: Cold, dark and cheap; ski season in Zakopane; smog days in Kraków.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Częstochowa, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
May: 10
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Poland: Cold, dark and cheap; ski season in Zakopane; smog days in Kraków.
May: Inside Częstochowa's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Częstochowa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast