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Kraków in April

Good month. Mild; Easter closures.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 4°C (39°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Poland overall
Prices
Medium
Poland overall

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Kraków

Mild; Easter closures.

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Is another month better than April?

April is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • KrakówHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 10 days
  • Centre and south (Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław), Poland · Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław, Lublinfine

    Continental: cold winters (often below 0 °C (32 °F)), warm summers with storms; winter smog in Kraków on still days.

Spring season

Parks in flower and Easter events.

Watch: Rain in May.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Easter big impact

    Easter Sunday and Monday · Poland

    Shops close Sunday and Monday, and early on Saturday; Śmigus-dyngus water fights on Monday.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Poland overall
Medium
Prices · Poland overall
Medium

Poland overall: Spring and Easter traditions; cool evenings.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kraków, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Good

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)

    May: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 10 (better)

    May: 13

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    May: 2

April: Mild; Easter closures.

May: Warm; long days.

Kraków: 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

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