Kielce weather in July

In July, Kielce sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 90 mm of rain across 13.6 wet days and about 15.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kielce's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kielce's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
90 mm
13.6 wet days
Daylight
15 h 54 min
3:47 AM – 7:39 PM
Cloud cover
60%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Kielce is city and capital of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in south-central Poland.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 18.7 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,766/km²
people per km²
Founded
1050

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical July day in Kielce reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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52313
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How July really feels in Kielce

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kielce weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°3910.26.98.20.0
Feb / -4°369.25.99.70.0
Mar / -1°4410.53.711.50.9
Apr14° / 5010.31.313.53.8
May19° / 7413.1015.25.6
Jun22° / 12°7712.9016.26.1
Jul24° / 14°9013.6015.86.4
Aug24° / 13°6510.4014.36.8
Sep19° / 6310.2012.45.8
Oct13° / 4990.510.43.5
Nov / 399.52.58.70.8
Dec / -3°389.35.17.80.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34753
44753
54753
64753
74654
84555
94654
104456
114456
124456
134357
144357
154258
164258
174357
184159
194258
204159
214258
224456
234456
244456
254555
264654
274753
284753
294852
304852
315050

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kielce gets around 90 mm of rain over 13.6 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
143
243
343
443
543
644
744
845
945
1046
1146
1246
1346
1446
1546
1645
1745
1845
1944
2044
2144
2243
2343
2442
2542
2641
2741
2841
2941
3041
3141

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 43% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15724181
25724181
35625181
45526181
55427181
65328181
75129191
85029192
94930192
104831192
114632202
124532203
134433203
144333213
154234213
164134213
174035224
184035224
193935224
203835234
213835234
223735244
233735244
243635254
253635254
263634264
273634274
283534273
293534273
303534283
313534283

Wind in July

Winds average 12 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 3:34 AM to 4:07 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.23:347:48
216.23:347:48
316.23:357:47
416.23:367:47
516.23:367:47
616.23:377:46
716.13:387:46
816.13:397:45
916.13:407:45
1016.13:417:44
1116.03:427:43
1216.03:437:43
1316.03:447:42
1415.93:457:41
1515.93:467:40
1615.93:477:39
1715.83:487:38
1815.83:497:37
1915.83:507:36
2015.73:527:35
2115.73:537:34
2215.63:547:33
2315.63:567:32
2415.63:577:30
2515.53:587:29
2615.54:007:28
2715.44:017:26
2815.44:027:25
2915.34:047:24
3015.34:057:22
3115.24:077:21

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.67 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.19 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Kielce?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Kielce for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kielce in July

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

In July, Kielce sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kielce in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kielce peaks around June 23 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 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 23UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Kielce in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kielce is worst in June — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Kielce's WHO annual average of 18.7 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1723 µg/m³Dec 1713 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kielce?

Kielce sits at 50.9°N, 20.6°E, 267 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Skarżysko-Kamienna, 32 km away.

KońskieBusko-ZdrójStaszówOstrowiec ŚwiętokrzyskiOpoczno

Topography around Kielce

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kielce has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m around an average of 281 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 298 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 493 m.

The land around Kielce is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and cropland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
95 m
16 km
298 m
80 km
493 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Skarżysko-Kamienna 32 km · Jędrzejów 34 km · Starachowice 36 km · Końskie 39 km · Busko-Zdrój 45 km · Staszów 51 km · Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski 54 km · Opoczno 61 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 Kielce (50.8703°, 20.6275°, elevation 267 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).