Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
| Metric | Krakow | Warsaw | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 10 days▲ | Warsaw |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 58 mm | 46 mm▲ | Warsaw |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day | 9h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h | 17 km/h | Tie |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Warsaw edges ahead as the better destination in April. Warsaw offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Krakow sees 9 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Krakow is on the cooler side at 14°C, requiring warmer clothing. Warsaw is cooler at 14°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Warsaw is the stronger choice in April.
Krakow reaches an average high of 14°C (57°F) and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Warsaw averages 14°C (57°F) for the high and 4°C (39°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Krakow receives approximately 58 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Warsaw sees 46 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Warsaw the drier option by 1 rain day and 12 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 14°C, lows of 4°C, 11 rain days
Highs of 14°C, lows of 4°C, 10 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during April.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Krakow | Warsaw | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 1°C | 11d | 1°C | 10d |
| Feb | 3°C | 11d | 2°C | 10d |
| Mar | 8°C | 12d | 7°C | 10d |
| Apr | 14°C | 11d | 14°C | 10d |
| May | 19°C | 14d | 19°C | 12d |
| Jun | 22°C | 14d | 22°C | 12d |
| Jul | 24°C | 14d | 24°C | 13d |
| Aug | 24°C | 11d | 24°C | 11d |
| Sep | 19°C | 10d | 18°C | 10d |
| Oct | 13°C | 10d | 12°C | 9d |
| Nov | 7°C | 10d | 6°C | 10d |
| Dec | 2°C | 10d | 2°C | 10d |
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