What is the weather like in Krakow in September?

Expect temperatures between 11°C and 19°C with 27% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Krakow in September?

Krakow in September scores 67/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Great time to visit - recommended.

Who should visit Krakow in September?

September in Krakow is ideal for: Budget travelers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Krakow Weather in September | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

19°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

11°C

Coolest around day 30

Rainy Days

18days

27% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Essential Travel Info for Krakow

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Currency

PLN

zł Polish złoty

Language

Polish

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.552

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Moderate

46/ 100

Traffic Index

Balanced traffic

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Monthly Traffic Distribution

Jan

134

Feb

138

Mar

154

Apr

156

May

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Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

8 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Poland.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Poland. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Poland.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Polio

In Poland poliovirus has been identified in the past year.Travelers to Poland are at increased risk of exposure to poliovirus.Vaccine recommendations: Adults traveling to Poland who received a complete polio vaccination series as children may receive a single lifetime booster dose of inactivated polio vaccine; travelers who are unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated should receive a complete polio vaccination series before travel. Children who are not fully vaccinated will be considered for anaccelerated vaccination schedule.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Poland.Rabies is present in some terrestrial wildlife species.If rabies exposures occur while in Poland, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is September a Good Time to Visit Krakow?

👍Great time to visit - recommended(67/100)

Short Answer

Shoulder-season September in Krakow delivers: 19°C comfortable weather, 27% rain chance, and significant savings as visitor numbers sit at 24% capacity.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Off-peak season - fewer crowds

Only 24% of peak - better deals and quiet crowds

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

8h of sunshine daily

Rich cultural heritage

3 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Exceptional dining scene

23 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Budget travelers
Off-peak pricing with acceptable weather conditions
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

👴
Elderly travelers
77% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Krakow in September averages 19°C with 27% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Krakow in September

What are the temperatures in Krakow in September?

Daytime highs average 19°C, nights drop to 11°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Krakow in September?

Expect around 18 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Krakow in September?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is September peak season in Krakow?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Krakow Weather in September

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