May verdict

Krakow, Poland in May

Weather score39Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 81mm, so some wet days are possible.

Krakow, Poland, Poland travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

19°C

Rain

81mm

Sun

6h

Weather score

39

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 81mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Map

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Compare Krakow, Poland with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May19°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May81mm average rain

May is wetter than Krakow's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and September to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May6 hours average sun

May is brighter than Krakow's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May39 weather score

May sits close to Krakow's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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