Swarzędz weather in August

In August, Swarzędz sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 64 mm of rain across 10.4 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Swarzędz's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Swarzędz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
64 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
4:41 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover
60%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Swarzędz is city of Poland.

Density
3,555/km²
people per km²
Founded
1350

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Swarzędz 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 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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312112

How August really feels in Swarzędz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Swarzędz weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°4210.34.680.0
Feb / -2°348.94.29.50.0
Mar / 4610.42.711.51.1
Apr14° / 338.50.413.64.0
May19° / 5410.8015.45.9
Jun22° / 12°5811.4016.56.3
Jul24° / 14°8712.1016.16.6
Aug24° / 14°6410.4014.56.7
Sep19° / 10°489.6012.45.9
Oct13° / 4190.210.33.5
Nov / 388.71.48.50.8
Dec / -1°4210.13.57.50.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
44951
54951
64852
74753
84654
94654
104555
114654
124555
134456
144555
154555
164555
174456
184456
194555
204456
214456
224456
234456
244357
254357
264357
274258
284258
294159
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Swarzędz gets around 64 mm of rain over 10.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
133
232
332
432
532
632
732
832
932
1033
1133
1233
1333
1433
1533
1634
1734
1834
1934
2034
2135
2235
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2637
2737
2838
2938
3039
3139

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 50% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13735253
23735253
33735253
43835243
53934243
63934233
74034233
84134223
94234212
104334202
114434192
124634182
134734172
144833172
155033162
165132152
175232151
185332141
195431141
205531131
215531131
225631121
235730121
245830111
255929111
266029101
276128101
28632890
29652780
30662680
31672670

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, 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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 114 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:16 AM to 5:07 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 6:37 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.44:167:39
215.34:187:37
315.34:207:36
415.24:217:34
515.24:237:32
615.14:247:30
715.04:267:28
815.04:287:27
914.94:297:25
1014.94:317:23
1114.84:337:21
1214.74:347:19
1314.74:367:17
1414.64:387:15
1514.64:397:13
1614.54:417:11
1714.44:437:08
1814.44:447:06
1914.34:467:04
2014.24:487:02
2114.24:497:00
2214.14:516:58
2314.04:536:55
2414.04:556:53
2513.94:566:51
2613.84:586:49
2713.85:006:46
2813.75:016:44
2913.65:036:42
3013.65:056:39
3113.55:076:37

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.0Bright
274.0Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Swarzędz?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Swarzędz for sightseeing.

What to pack for Swarzędz in August

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

In August, Swarzędz sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Swarzędz in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Swarzędz peaks around June 18 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 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 18UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Swarzędz?

Swarzędz sits at 52.4°N, 17.1°E, 92 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Poznan, 11 km away.

Szamotuły

Topography around Swarzędz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Swarzędz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m around an average of 91 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m.

The land around Swarzędz is covered by trees (29%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (38%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
40 m
16 km
115 m
80 km
203 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Poznan 11 km · Luboń 15 km · Środa Wielkopolska 24 km · Oborniki 32 km · Września 34 km · Gniezno 36 km · Śrem 36 km · Szamotuły 41 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 Swarzędz (52.4129°, 17.085°, elevation 92 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).