Kwidzyn weather in January

In January, Kwidzyn sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 10.2 wet days and about 7.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-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 11% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 18 min at the start of January to 8 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Kwidzyn's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kwidzyn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
1st coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
7 h 42 min
8:02 AM – 3:45 PM
Cloud cover
78%
10th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM10 20.8 µg/m³ · 2019

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 Kwidzyn reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 4°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 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11-3
21-3
31-3
41-3
51-3
61-3
71-3
81-3
91-3
101-3
111-3
121-3
131-3
141-3
151-3
161-3
171-3
181-3
191-3
201-4
211-4
221-4
231-4
240-4
251-4
261-4
271-4
281-4
291-4
301-4
311-4

How January really feels in Kwidzyn

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
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kwidzyn weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°3810.25.37.80.0
Feb / -3°338.84.99.40.0
Mar / -1°399.93.211.50.7
Apr13° / 419.70.813.73.5
May18° / 6311.6015.65.5
Jun20° / 11°7311.8016.76.0
Jul23° / 14°8813.1016.36.3
Aug23° / 13°6911014.66.6
Sep18° / 10°549012.55.7
Oct12° / 4710.10.110.33.2
Nov / 399.71.98.30.6
Dec / -2°4410.24.87.30.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% 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 79%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22278
32278
42179
52179
62179
72179
82179
92179
102080
112080
121981
131981
142080
152080
162080
172080
182179
192179
202179
212179
222179
232179
242179
252179
262278
272278
282278
292278
302278
312278

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Kwidzyn gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 10.2 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 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13416
23416
33416
43416
53416
63416
73416
83316
93316
103216
113216
123216
133117
143117
153117
163017
173018
183018
193018
203018
213018
223118
233118
243218
253218
263318
273318
283317
293317
303317
313316

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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 16 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 18 min at the start of January to 8 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:10 AM to 7:43 AM, and sunset from 3:25 PM to 4:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.38:103:25
27.38:093:26
37.38:093:27
47.38:093:29
57.48:093:30
67.48:083:31
77.48:083:32
87.48:073:33
97.58:073:35
107.58:063:36
117.58:063:38
127.68:053:39
137.68:043:41
147.68:043:42
157.78:033:44
167.78:023:45
177.88:013:47
187.88:003:48
197.97:593:50
207.97:583:52
217.97:573:54
228.07:563:55
238.07:543:57
248.17:533:59
258.17:524:01
268.27:514:02
278.37:494:04
288.37:484:06
298.47:464:08
308.47:454:10
318.57:434:12

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.46 kWh/m² to a high of 5.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.67 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.5Dim
20.5Dim
30.5Dim
40.5Dim
50.5Dim
60.5Dim
70.6Dim
80.6Dim
90.6Dim
100.6Dim
110.6Dim
120.6Dim
130.6Dim
140.6Dim
150.7Dim
160.7Dim
170.7Dim
180.7Dim
190.7Dim
200.7Dim
210.7Dim
220.8Dim
230.8Dim
240.8Dim
250.8Dim
260.8Dim
270.9Dim
280.9Dim
290.9Dim
300.9Dim
310.9Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Kwidzyn?

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 Kwidzyn.

What to pack for Kwidzyn in January

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

In January, Kwidzyn sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Kwidzyn 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 Kwidzyn peaks around June 19 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 19UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kwidzyn?

Kwidzyn sits at 53.7°N, 18.9°E, 64 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Grudziądz, 29 km away.

Starogard GdańskiTczewIławaŚwiecieChełmnoElbląg

Topography around Kwidzyn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kwidzyn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 45 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 339 m.

The land around Kwidzyn is covered by trees (34%), cropland (27%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (48%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
141 m
80 km
339 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Grudziądz 29 km · Malbork 35 km · Starogard Gdański 38 km · Tczew 42 km · Iława 44 km · Świecie 47 km · Chełmno 54 km · Elbląg 57 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 Kwidzyn (53.7249°, 18.9311°, elevation 64 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).