August weather forecast
Kraków, Poland

As August arrives in Kraków, Poland, despite the temperatures barely shifting from July, the hints of approaching fall start to appear. The summer basks in its own warmth, yet leaves the city with a sense of longing for the cooler days. The festive spirit is still in the air, with the long daylight hours promising endless opportunities for sightseeing and cultural experiences. The monsoonal charm fades slightly with reduced rainfall, but Kraków continues to bask in the summer’s glory.

Temperature

August in Kraków denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F) from July's 24.2°C (75.6°F). In Kraków, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a refreshing 13.2°C (55.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Kraków, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kraków, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147 days and collects up to 670mm (26.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kraków, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 20:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:26 CEST.

Sunshine

In Kraków, Poland, the average sunshine in August is 5.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.