March 17 is generally a great time to visit Gdańsk. While there is a slight chance of rain (19%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 7°C weather. Gdańsk is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Gdańsk
Currency
PLN
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Language
Polish
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.552
Gdańsk Weather Forecast for March 17
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 6.6°C. 19% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Gdańsk in March
Based on historical data for March 17, Gdańsk typically experiences temperatures between 0.2°C and 6.6°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
6.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
2.6°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
19%
Avg 0.9mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.3 cm
~19% chance
Pressure
1017.9 hPa
High volatility
Gdańsk Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 42 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 63 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 105 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
2.7°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
Business Day
Standard hours in Poland
Flight Traffic
Busy
62/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~68
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Gdańsk
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:57
☀️ Noon
11:55
🌇 Sunset
17:52
⏱️ Daylight
11h 55m
Wind Speed
24.5 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
7.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Gdańsk
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
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 March 17 averages 6.6°C with a 19% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 45/100."
— 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
March 23
7.7°C • 14% rain
Score
61
March 24
7.9°C • 14% rain
Score
60
March 22
7.4°C • 13% rain
Score
57
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📍 Is Gdańsk Worth Visiting on March 17?
Planning a trip to Gdańsk on March 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 6.6°C with a 19% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 68 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 3.9°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.8m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 12.4°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to -4.8°C in 2018.