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Krakow weather in December

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Krakow December weather at a glance

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In December, Krakow averages 1.8°C, with typical highs of 4.2°C and lows of -0.3°C. The historical average is 5 wet days and 86% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in December, it is 2.7°C warmer than Seoul, with a similar number of wet days.

Krakow December temperature & humidity

Average1.8°CHigh 4.2° / low -0.3°
Humidity86%
Wet days5 days16% of days
Day–night range4.5°

Krakow December rain & wet days

Wet days5 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days16%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Krakow in December

Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf.

  • DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 4.2°C
  • Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low -0.3°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Insulated coatThermal base layersGloves and scarf
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Krakow December sunrise & sunset times

2026 December · Local time (Europe/Warsaw)

Sunrise on the 15th07:32
Sunset on the 15th15:38
Daylight duration8h 6m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-12-0107:1715:418h 24m
2026-12-1507:3215:388h 6m
2026-12-3107:3915:488h 8m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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December weather by year

December 20242°8 wet days, 84% humidity
December 20251.5°2 wet days, 88% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

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232°0°1.3mm
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300°-3°2.1mm
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Frequently asked questions

What is Krakow weather like in December?

In December, Krakow averages 1.8°C, with typical highs of 4.2°C and lows of -0.3°C. The historical average is 5 wet days and 86% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Krakow in December?

There are about 5 wet days in December. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Krakow in December?

Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf.

What are the best months to visit Krakow?

Recent weather data rates June, August, September among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Krakow weather in December in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Krakow in December?

On 2026-12-15, calculated sunrise is 07:32 and sunset is 15:38 in local time (Europe/Warsaw). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations