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Kraków in July

Mixed month. Warm, busy; book Wawel and the memorial ahead.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
25°C (77°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
High
Poland overall
Prices
High
Poland overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Kraków

Warm, busy; book Wawel and the memorial ahead.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than July?

July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • KrakówHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 13 days
  • Centre and south (Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław), Poland · Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław, Lublinhot

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

Summer season

Long days and terraces.

Watch: Crowds on the square and afternoon heat.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Poland overall
High
Prices · Poland overall
High

Poland overall: Baltic beach season; book Auschwitz and Wieliczka well ahead.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jul: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 13

    May: 13

  • Crowds

    Jul: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jul: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    May: 2

July: Warm, busy; book Wawel and the memorial ahead.

May: Warm; long days.

Kraków: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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