Weather in Gdańsk

10.03.2025

Gdańsk, located by the Baltic Sea, is a city with a rich history and a unique climate that attracts tourists all year round. When planning a stay at our 3-star Hotel Marina Club at Szafarnia Street 10, it is worth familiarizing oneself with the weather characteristics in Gdańsk to adequately prepare for each season.

Climate of Gdańsk

Gdańsk has a transitional climate, combining features of maritime and continental climate. This means that we can expect both maritime and land influences, which translates to variability in weather conditions. Winters are moderately cold and cloudy, with average temperatures in January and February close to or below 0°C. Summers are mild, with frequent rainfall and storms. Temperature fluctuations are less pronounced than in the interior of the country, making Gdańsk’s climate more moderate.

Spring in Gdańsk

Spring is the time when Gdańsk comes to life after winter dormancy. In March, temperatures hover around 5°C, gradually rising to 15°C in May. Nature blooms, and days become longer. It’s a great moment for walks in the Old Town or relaxing on the beach in Brzeźno. However, it's worth remembering the variable weather and bringing both warmer clothes and an umbrella.

Summer in Gdańsk

Summer is the most popular time among tourists visiting Gdańsk. Average temperatures in July and August are around 20°C, but often reach 25-30°C. This is the perfect time to enjoy the charms of the seaside beaches, take cruises on the Motława River or visit numerous tourist attractions. However, keep in mind that summer in Gdańsk can be capricious, with frequent rain and storms. Therefore, it's good to have a light rain jacket with you.

Autumn in Gdańsk

Autumn in Gdańsk is a time when the city takes on a unique charm. September can often be warm and sunny, with temperatures reaching 15-20°C. In October and November, temperatures drop to 5-10°C, and days become shorter. This is a great moment for visiting museums, walking in the Oliwa Park, or tasting local specialties in cozy restaurants. However, let’s remember to dress warmly and take an umbrella, as rain is frequent.

Winter in Gdańsk

Winter in Gdańsk is milder than in other parts of Poland, but still cold. Average temperatures in December, January, and February hover around 0°C, with the possibility of drops below zero. Snowfall is not heavy, but the city covered in white powder looks picturesque. This is the ideal time to visit the Christmas market, explore museums, or relax in cafes serving hot chocolate.

Practical tips for tourists

  • Clothing: Regardless of the season, it is advisable to pack clothes in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions. A rain jacket and comfortable shoes are essential.

  • Umbrella: Gdańsk is known for its capricious weather, so an umbrella is an essential item for every tourist's equipment.

  • Planning activities: It’s worth checking the weather forecasts and planning outdoor activities on days with better weather. In case of rain, Gdańsk offers many indoor attractions, such as museums, galleries, or shopping centers.

Why choose Hotel Marina Club?

Our Hotel Marina Club, located at Szafarnia Street 10, offers comfortable rooms with beautiful views of the marina and the Old Town. Regardless of the weather, our guests can enjoy the proximity of Gdańsk’s main attractions and relax in the cozy interiors of our hotel. We encourage you to make a reservation today and experience unforgettable moments in the heart of Gdańsk.

We warmly invite you to Hotel Marina Club!