Andrychów weather in January

In January, Andrychów sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 66 mm of precipitation across 13.2 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 1°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 hours at the start of January to 9 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Andrychów's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Andrychów's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
1st coldest
Precipitation
66 mm
13.2 wet days
Daylight
8 h 18 min
7:42 AM – 4:02 PM
Cloud cover
73%
10th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Andrychów is city of Poland.

Density
2,136/km²
people per km²
Founded
1250

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 1°C through the month.

A typical January day in Andrychów reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -6°C and 7°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11-5
21-5
31-5
41-5
51-5
61-5
71-5
81-5
91-4
101-4
111-5
121-5
131-5
141-5
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190-5
200-5
210-5
220-5
230-6
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270-6
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290-6
300-6
311-5

How January really feels in Andrychów

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
11 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Andrychów weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°6613.210.88.40.0
Feb / -4°6412.5109.70.0
Mar / -1°7213.5711.50.7
Apr13° / 7613.2313.53.2
May17° / 12416.80.215.14.8
Jun20° / 11°12615.90165.4
Jul22° / 13°14117015.75.7
Aug22° / 12°10813.3014.36.2
Sep18° / 9912.9012.45.2
Oct13° / 77121.510.53.2
Nov / 67125.48.80.8
Dec / -3°6412.39.580.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42575
52575
62674
72674
82773
92773
102773
112773
122872
132971
142971
153070
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312773

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Andrychów gets around 66 mm of rain and snow over 13.2 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 42% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days, and about 11 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14537
24536
34536
44536
54435
64434
74434
84333
94333
104232
114232
124131
134131
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154131
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204033
214134
224135
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244136
254236
264237
274237
284237
294237
304237
314237

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 11 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 hours at the start of January to 9 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:47 AM to 7:27 AM, and sunset from 3:44 PM to 4:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.07:473:44
28.07:473:45
38.07:473:46
48.07:473:47
58.07:473:48
68.07:473:49
78.17:463:50
88.17:463:52
98.17:463:53
108.17:453:54
118.27:453:55
128.27:443:56
138.27:443:58
148.37:433:59
158.37:434:00
168.37:424:02
178.47:414:03
188.47:414:05
198.47:404:06
208.57:394:08
218.57:384:09
228.67:374:11
238.67:364:12
248.67:354:14
258.77:344:15
268.77:334:17
278.87:324:18
288.87:314:20
298.97:304:22
308.97:284:23
319.07:274:25

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 1.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.78 kWh/m² to a high of 5.18 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 1.01 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.8Dim
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131.0Dim
141.0Dim
151.0Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
181.1Dim
191.1Dim
201.1Dim
211.1Dim
221.1Dim
231.1Dim
241.2Dim
251.2Dim
261.2Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Andrychów?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Andrychów.

What to pack for Andrychów in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Andrychów sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

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UV index in Andrychów in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Andrychów peaks around June 22 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Andrychów in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Andrychów is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1915 µg/m³Dec 148 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Andrychów?

Andrychów sits at 49.9°N, 19.3°E, 327 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Kęty, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Andrychów

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Andrychów.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Andrychów has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m around an average of 348 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 701 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,966 m.

The land around Andrychów is covered by trees (40%), grassland (24%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
204 m
16 km
701 m
80 km
1,966 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Kęty 9.0 km · Wadowice 12 km · Bielsko-Biala 21 km · Żywiec 22 km · Auschwitz 22 km · Kalwaria Zebrzydowska 24 km · Czechowice-Dziedzice 25 km · Libiąż 28 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Andrychów (49.855°, 19.3383°, elevation 327 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).