When to go · Zakopane
Zakopane in September
Great month. Inside Zakopane's best window: Jun–Oct (hiking), Jan–Mar (skiing).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Poland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Poland overall
Verdict
Inside Zakopane's best window: Jun–Oct (hiking), Jan–Mar (skiing).
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Zakopane in this guide.
Weather in September
- ZakopaneHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Mountains (Tatras, Karkonosze), Poland · Zakopane, Karpaczbest weather
Ski December–March; summer hiking July–September; Zakopane packed at weekends.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Poland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Poland overall
- Medium
Poland overall: Best month for cities and mountains.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Zakopane, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Sep: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 11 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Inside Zakopane's best window: Jun–Oct (hiking), Jan–Mar (skiing).
January: Inside Zakopane's best window: Jun–Oct (hiking), Jan–Mar (skiing).
Zakopane: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast