January verdict

Zakopane, Poland in January

Weather score21Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

-3°C

Rain

66mm

Sun

2.6h

Weather score

21

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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Temperature

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January-3°C average high

January 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.

January66mm average rain

January is one of Zakopane's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and September to December

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

January2.6 hours average sun

January 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.

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January21 weather score

January scores below Zakopane's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsFebruary to May and July to October

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

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