Krakow in January - Weather, Events, and Tips

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January Weather in Krakow

• Average temperature: 0ºC / 32ºF
• Average high: 3ºC / 37ºF
• Average low: -3ºC / 27ºF

Temperatures for Krakow in January can get above freezing, but only just. Cloudy days will make cold weather feel even colder, so pack thoughtfully.

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What to Pack for Krakow in January

Pack for winter weather for January travel to Krakow. Follow tips for winter dress.

Don't forget:

• Comfortable winter coat
• Warm walking boots or shoes
• Hat, gloves, scarf

January Holidays and Events in Krakow

January 1st is New Year's Day in Krakow and throughout Poland. Though the bulk of the festivities will have happened during New Year's Eve in Krakow, New Year's Day concerts at the Krakow Philharmonic are a regular part of the first-of-the-year schedule of events. Look for traditional carol concerts hosted in Krakow's churches on the first, too.

Tips for Travel to Krakow in January

• Krakow can really be enjoyed when it isn't overrun by tourists taking advantage of the hot weather of summer. Take your time exploring shops and museums, dining on traditional foods, and sipping honey vodka at a pub or a bar.

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