December verdict

Zakopane, Poland in December

Weather score18Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around -2°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

-2°C

Rain

78mm

Sun

2.2h

Weather score

18

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around -2°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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

Temperature

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December-2°C average high

December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December78mm average rain

December sits on the drier side of Zakopane's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and September to December

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

December2.2 hours average sun

December is one of Zakopane's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December18 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsFebruary to May and July to October

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

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