Zakopane
January
Weather in Zakopane for January 2025
Your guide to Zakopane weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Zakopane at the beginning of January is 1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 1.7 °C by the end of January.
Precipitation in Zakopane during January is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
Zakopane is transformed into a snow paradise in January, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
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8
Dry days
0
Rainy days
23
Snow days
0°/-8°
Temperatures
13 km/h
Avg max wind
87 %
Avg humidity
Zakopane in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  2° | 2  0° | 3  2° | 4 2° | 5  1° | ||
| 6 2° | 7 -2° | 8 -9° | 9  -3° | 10 0° | 11 0° | 12  -5° |
| 13  0° | 14 -2° | 15 -3° | 16 -5° | 17 0° | 18 2° | 19 -5° |
| 20 -2° | 21 0° | 22 1° | 23 0° | 24 2° | 25 0° | 26 0° |
| 27 0° | 28 0° | 29 4° | 30 5° | 31  3° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Zakopane
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-1° | 4.7 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Moderate snow | 0° /-6° | 0.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Heavy snow | 2° /-3° | 5.6 mm | 4.7 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /0° | 10.5 mm | 8.9 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Light snow | 1° /-1° | 3 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Heavy snow | 2° /0° | 13.6 mm | 4.7 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Heavy snow | -2° /-14° | 5.6 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate snow | -9° /-18° | 1.2 mm | 1 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Sunny | -3° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Heavy snow | 0° /-10° | 2 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light snow showers | -5° /-9° | 2 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 0° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-9° | 2.4 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -3° /-10° | 1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -5° /-15° | 6.7 mm | 5.7 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Moderate snow | 0° /-13° | 0.8 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Heavy snow | 2° /-5° | 8.2 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light snow showers | -5° /-13° | 2.3 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -2° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 0° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Light snow | 1° /-6° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 3.7 mm | 3 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Heavy snow | 2° /-6° | 9.6 mm | 5.8 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Heavy snow | 0° /-1° | 19.1 mm | 16.2 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-5° | 11.1 mm | 9.4 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 17.1 mm | 14.5 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light snow showers | 0° /-9° | 2.1 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 5° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Zakopane in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Zakopane forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Zakopane in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Zakopane during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Zakopane during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 133.1 mm is expected in Zakopane during January, occurring over more than 0 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Zakopane during January?
Zakopane experiences an average snowfall of 99.7 cm during January, occurring over 23 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Zakopane during January?
The average wind speed in Zakopane during January is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Zakopane in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Zakopane in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Zakopane, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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