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Poznan in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Poznan in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Poznan, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Poznan in January 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Poznan in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +36°F during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some snowy, though, as there are typically 9 snowy days in the month and around 28 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Poznan;

Average weather

☀️
+36°F
Avg. max. temperature
-20°F
Min.
+61°F
Max.
28 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Poznan has OK weather in January.

Average temperature in Poznan in January

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

Going from a maximum of +61°F during the day to a minimum of +23°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +41°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 57% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +61°F to +39°F.

Is Poznan warm or cold in January?

Poznan is typically chill in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +37°F to +36°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 Poznan, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Poznan in January

Poznan weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+37°F+36°F+37°F
Min. temperature
0°F-20°F-13°F
Max. temperature
+61°F+61°F+64°F
Rainfall
31 mm28 mm21 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
87%85%82%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1015 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
234
Cloudy days
121211
Rainy days
976
Snowy days
797

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 +36°F. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 31 mm to 28 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 87% to 85%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 2 to 3.

February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Poznan in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Poznan is gradually increasing during January, going from 5 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Poznan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 55% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 67 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain. January is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Poznan wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 81 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 21% chance of precipitation and 21 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during January in Poznan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 6% chance of snow on an average day in January, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 14 mm.

January is one of the snowiest months in Poznan.

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

How was the weather last January in Poznan?

This is the weather in Poznan in January 2023:
1 January
☀️
+61°F
2 January
☀️
+56°F
3 January
☁️
+50°F
4 January
🌧️
+49°F
5 January
🌧️
+49°F
6 January
🌧️
+46°F
7 January
🌫️
+47°F
8 January
🌫️
+45°F
9 January
🌫️
+42°F
10 January
🌫️
+43°F
11 January
☁️
+45°F
12 January
☁️
+49°F
13 January
🌧️
+49°F
14 January
☁️
+48°F
15 January
🌧️
+48°F
16 January
☀️
+44°F
17 January
☁️
+44°F
18 January
🌫️
+35°F
19 January
🌫️
+33°F
20 January
🌫️
+33°F
21 January
🌨️
+34°F
22 January
🌧️
+34°F
23 January
🌫️
+34°F
24 January
🌫️
+34°F
25 January
🌫️
+33°F
26 January
🌫️
+34°F
27 January
☁️
+34°F
28 January
☁️
+31°F
29 January
☁️
+33°F
30 January
🌨️
+39°F
31 January
🌧️
+40°F
In January 2023 Poznan had 3 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +41°F, with an absolute maximum of +61°F and a minimum of +32°F. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 57%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

The climate in Poznan in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+50°F) and the highest in 2019 (+60°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 280 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 907 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Poznan in January:

Is January a good time to visit Poznan?

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

Can you sunbathe in Poznan in January?

Not really, January is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Poznan rainy in January?

Poznan is usually dry in January. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Poznan in January?

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

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Monthly weather in Poznan

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Poznan, 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.