Poznań
City in Poland
Poznań is a city in Poland with a population of 546,859 in 2021. Located 278 km from Warsaw, it draws visitors to its historic architecture and landmarks.
What to see
The city features several notable architectural and historical points of interest. Visitors can explore the Poznań Cathedral, the Imperial Castle in Poznań, and the Poznań Town Hall.
When to go
The warmest months are June, July, and August, with daily highs reaching 21 °C to 23 °C and daily lows between 12 °C and 15 °C. July sees the most rain with 79 mm across about 13 days, while February is the driest month with 28 mm of rain on about 11 days. The coldest months are January and December, which have daily highs of 2 °C and lows dropping to -3 °C and -2 °C respectively.
Getting there
The nearest airport is Poznań-Ławica Airport, situated 8 km from the city.
Top sights in Poznań
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. The wettest is July, with about 79 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -3 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | -2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 34 | 28 | 39 | 32 | 49 | 58 | 79 | 61 | 42 | 36 | 36 | 40 |
| Rainy days | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Poznań (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
Also worth a look
- National Museum in Poznań
- Old Market Square, Poznań
- Royal Castle, Poznań