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Krakow in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Krakow in April and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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April

Weather in Krakow in April 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
April could be a good time to visit Krakow, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +57°F, and there are typically 7 sunny days in April. However, expect about 15 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 55 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Krakow

Average weather

☀️
+57°F
Avg. max. temperature
+16°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
55 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Krakow has OK weather in April.

Average temperature in Krakow in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Krakow for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in April is +57°F with a maximum of +73°F and a minimum of +27°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +55°F to +59°F.

Is Krakow warm or cold in April?

Krakow is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +46°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +32°F to +39°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Krakow:

Climate in Krakow in April

Krakow weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+46°F+57°F+66°F
Min. temperature
0°F+16°F+28°F
Max. temperature
+73°F+86°F+100°F
Rainfall
37 mm55 mm93 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
75%70%71%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
677
Cloudy days
854
Rainy days
111517
Snowy days
620

April weather is still as ok as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +46°F to +57°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 37 mm to 55 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 70%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 6 to 7.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in May as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Krakow in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Krakow is gradually decreasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Krakow based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in April is about 86 mm, with a 63% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 11 mm, which is considered light rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Krakow wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 105 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 21% chance of precipitation and 23 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during April in Krakow based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in April is about 10 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.

Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last April in Krakow?

This is the weather in Krakow in April 2023:
1 April
☁️
+55°F
2 April
🌧️
+49°F
3 April
☁️
+42°F
4 April
☁️
+41°F
5 April
☁️
+43°F
6 April
🌫️
+38°F
7 April
🌫️
+39°F
8 April
🌧️
+45°F
9 April
☁️
+55°F
10 April
🌫️
+59°F
11 April
🌫️
+63°F
12 April
☁️
+54°F
13 April
🌧️
+64°F
14 April
☀️
+65°F
15 April
☀️
+61°F
16 April
☁️
+65°F
17 April
🌧️
+55°F
18 April
🌧️
+61°F
19 April
🌧️
+53°F
20 April
☀️
+62°F
21 April
☀️
+64°F
22 April
☀️
+67°F
23 April
☀️
+73°F
24 April
☀️
+71°F
25 April
🌧️
+54°F
26 April
🌧️
+53°F
27 April
☁️
+54°F
28 April
☀️
+63°F
29 April
☁️
+61°F
30 April
🌧️
+60°F
In April 2023 Krakow had 8 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +57°F, with an absolute maximum of +73°F and a minimum of +37°F. The average humidity was 75%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 28%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Krakow climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Krakow in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+51°F) and the highest in 2016 (+63°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 486 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 1132 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Krakow in April:

Is April a good time to visit Krakow?

It’s always a good time to visit Krakow, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Krakow in April?

April has mild temperatures in Krakow. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Krakow rainy in April?

Krakow is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Krakow in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Krakow in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Poland

Check out the weather for other cities in Poland.

Monthly weather in Krakow

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Krakow, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

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.