Europe · City travel

Best time to visit Gdansk

Late May–Early Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 21.6°C, with 3.6 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Gdansk
Photo: Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Gdansk season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 0.2)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 2.4)Late Jan: Avoid (season score 1.8)Early Feb: Avoid (season score 2.0)Mid Feb: Avoid (season score 3.3)Late Feb: Avoid (season score 6.0)Early Mar: Avoid (season score 12.2)Mid Mar: Avoid (season score 13.3)Late Mar: Fair (season score 32.9)Early Apr: Fair (season score 37.4)Mid Apr: Okay (season score 47.4)Late Apr: Great (season score 79.1)Early May: Great (season score 72.5)Mid May: Great (season score 79.3)Late May: Best (season score 91.2)Early Jun: Best (season score 99.7)Mid Jun: Best (season score 93.9)Late Jun: Best (season score 91.5)Early Jul: Best (season score 90.3)Mid Jul: Best (season score 95.4)Late Jul: Best (season score 98.5)Early Aug: Best (season score 98.8)Mid Aug: Best (season score 100.0)Late Aug: Best (season score 94.9)Early Sep: Best (season score 91.0)Mid Sep: Great (season score 80.0)Late Sep: Great (season score 73.9)Early Oct: Okay (season score 50.5)Mid Oct: Fair (season score 34.8)Late Oct: Off-season (season score 16.9)Early Nov: Avoid (season score 12.0)Mid Nov: Avoid (season score 4.6)Late Nov: Avoid (season score 4.2)Early Dec: Avoid (season score 2.8)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 2.9)Late Dec: Avoid (season score 0.0)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid0.9°C3.885.9%
FebruaryAvoid2.4°C3.883.4%
MarchOff-season6.3°C2.974.9%
AprilOkay12.6°C2.966.9%
MayGreat17.3°C3.260.3%
JuneBest20.8°C3.461.5%
JulyBest22.4°C3.965.0%
AugustBest22.7°C3.662.9%
SeptemberGreat18.2°C3.263.6%
OctoberFair12.2°C3.974.7%
NovemberAvoid6.2°C3.783.6%
DecemberAvoid2.4°C3.885.8%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Gdansk?
Late May–Early Sep. During this period, the average daytime high is 21.6°C, with 3.6 rainy days per 10 days.
When should I avoid visiting Gdansk?
Early Nov–Mid Mar is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 3.3°C, with 3.7 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Gdansk?
January, July, October, with about 3.9 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: ELBLAG-MILEJEWO(55 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.