Kraków in March

Cool; changeable.

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

March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• MayGreatWarm; long days.
• JuneGreatWarm; long days; good for walking.
• SeptemberGreatWarm and bright; less crowded.
• AprilGoodMild; Easter closures.

• KrakówHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 10 days
• Centre and south (Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław), Poland · Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław, Lublincool

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

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.

• Misteria Paschalia check

  Around Easter (check) · Churches

  Concerts and services; some closures.

• Easter big impact

  Easter Sunday and Monday · Poland

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

Crowds · Poland overall

Low

Prices · Poland overall

Low

Poland overall: Grey thaw; museum weather.

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

• A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
• Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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