December 26 is generally a great time to visit Gdańsk. While there is a slight chance of rain (19%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 4°C weather. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Gdańsk experience. Note: December 26 is St. Stephen's Day in Gdańsk, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Gdańsk
Currency
PLN
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Language
Polish
Driving
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.552
Gdańsk Weather Forecast for December 26
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of 3.5°C. 19% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Gdańsk in December
Based on historical data for December 26, Gdańsk typically experiences temperatures between -0.5°C and 3.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (19% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Gdańsk
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
3.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-0.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-1.5°C
🥶 Slightly colder
Snow Chance
19%
Avg 1.1mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.3 cm
~19% chance
Pressure
1012.3 hPa
High volatility
Gdańsk Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 75% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
1.4°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😣 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
St. Stephen's Day
Flight Traffic
Moderate
58/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~64
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Gdańsk
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:07
☀️ Noon
11:47
🌇 Sunset
15:26
⏱️ Daylight
7h 18m
Wind Speed
25.6 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
2.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
86%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Gdańsk
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Gdańsk on December 26 averages 3.5°C with a 19% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 26/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Gdańsk Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 19
3.5°C • 21% rain
Score
33
December 20
3.3°C • 24% rain
Score
31
December 21
3.2°C • 27% rain
Score
29
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📍 Is Gdańsk Worth Visiting on December 26?
Planning a trip to Gdańsk on December 26? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 3.5°C with a 19% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with St. Stephen's Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 64 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Poland, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 4.6°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.72m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 9.8°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to -4.5°C in 2021.