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Gdansk pairs a grand old town with Baltic beaches nearby. Summer is warm, winter cold.
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Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Latest 5-year values 2021–2025
Average of the five most recent complete years compared with the 1991–2025 climate average.
March · Mean daily maximum
6.4 °C
1991–2025: 4.8 °C
+1.6 °C · higher
February · Wet days
14.8 days/month
1991–2025: 12.7 days/month
+2.1 days/month · higher
July · Monthly precipitation
111.7 mm/month
1991–2025: 82.5 mm/month
+29.2 mm/month · higher
August · Sea temperature
19.9 °C
1991–2025: 19.1 °C
+0.8 °C · higher
July: 0/155 days at or above 30 °C; highest single value 29.6 °C.
Five-year historical sample, not a weather forecast or long-term climate trend. Individual hot days can be far above the monthly mean.
Annual profile · Coast and sea
Gdańsk: the swimming season follows two curves
Average daily highs vary by 19.9 °C through the year, while the sea varies by 16.1 °C. Air and water temperature should therefore be considered separately.
The practical difference
The month with the highest daytime temperature and the month with the warmest sea need not define the same travel window. Rain and sunshine help resolve the trade-off.
Warmest sea
August · 19.1 °C
Highest average daily high
August · 21.1 °C
Fewest rainy days
April · 9.1
Most sunshine
June · 7.2 h
Month by month
Overall suitability per month. Tap a month for details.
All climate figures compared
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| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Rain mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | -2 | 14 | 58 | 0.6 | 91 | 5.7 | 4 | 17 |
| February | 2 | -2 | 13 | 47 | 1.4 | 89 | 5.4 | 3 | 21 |
| March | 5 | 0 | 11 | 43 | 3.1 | 85 | 4.7 | 3 | 28 |
| April | 9 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 5.1 | 82 | 3.9 | 6 | 37 |
| May | 14 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 6.8 | 80 | 3.5 | 10 | 45 |
| June | 18 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 7.2 | 78 | 3.6 | 15 | 54 |
| July | 21 | 15 | 14 | 82 | 6.7 | 79 | 3.7 | 18 | 62 |
| August | 21 | 16 | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 78 | 3.7 | 19 | 65 |
| September | 17 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 3.9 | 79 | 4.4 | 17 | 51 |
| October | 12 | 8 | 13 | 66 | 2.0 | 84 | 5.0 | 13 | 29 |
| November | 6 | 3 | 14 | 64 | 0.8 | 90 | 5.1 | 9 | 19 |
| December | 3 | -0 | 14 | 63 | 0.5 | 91 | 5.5 | 6 | 17 |
Climate through the year
Compare temperature, rainy days, sunshine and, for coastal destinations, sea temperature month by month.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gdańsk?
The strongest climate months are July, August. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.
Which month has the highest average daily maximum temperature in Gdańsk?
The average daily maximum temperature in Gdańsk is highest in August at around 21 °C.
When is the sea warmest at Gdańsk?
In August, at around 19 °C.