Weather in Gdansk in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Gdansk;
Average weather
Average temperature in Gdansk in January
Going from a maximum of +52°F during the day to a minimum of +19°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +39°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +46°F to +36°F.
Is Gdansk warm or cold in January?
Gdansk is typically chill in January.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +37°F to +34°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +30°F to +27°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
January is the coldest month in Gdansk, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Gdansk in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +37°F | +34°F | +36°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -2°F | -15°F | -8°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +57°F | +57°F | +59°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 24 mm | 20 mm | 16 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 4 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 87% | 86% | 84% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 24 | 23 | 21 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +37°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +34°F. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 24 mm to 20 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 87% to 86%. Winds are stronger in comparison to December, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 14 m/s which is quite strong. The wind will cause branches to move and ground debris to fly around.
The average wind speed in Gdansk is gradually increasing during January, going from 5 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
January is one of the snowiest months in Gdansk.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last January in Gdansk?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Gdansk in January has changed quite a lot over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+22°F) and the highest in 2020 (+45°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 0 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gdansk, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.