Świdwin weather in January

In January, Świdwin sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 11.5 wet days and about 7.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 2°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 Świdwin's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Świdwin's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
1st coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
7 h 42 min
8:15 AM – 3:58 PM
Cloud cover
78%
10th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Świdwin is city of Poland.

Density
707/km²
people per km²

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 2°C through the month.

A typical January day in Świdwin reaches about 2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -4°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)
12-2
22-2
32-2
42-2
52-2
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How January really feels in Świdwin

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.

Świdwin weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°5511.54.87.80.0
Feb / -2°4510.34.99.40.0
Mar / 5410.43.511.50.8
Apr13° / 439.70.713.73.4
May17° / 6511.7015.65.3
Jun20° / 11°7612.5016.75.8
Jul22° / 13°9213.3016.36.2
Aug22° / 13°7813014.66.2
Sep18° / 10°6211.1012.55.4
Oct12° / 5611.60.110.23.0
Nov / 4510.31.58.30.6
Dec / -1°5511.44.77.30.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32179
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72278
82278
92377
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112377
122179
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Świdwin gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 11.5 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 36% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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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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Wind in January

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

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 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
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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 8:22 AM to 7:56 AM, and sunset from 3:38 PM to 4:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.38:223:38
27.38:223:39
37.38:223:40
47.38:223:41
57.38:223:42
67.48:213:43
77.48:213:45
87.48:203:46
97.58:203:47
107.58:193:49
117.58:193:50
127.68:183:51
137.68:173:53
147.68:173:54
157.78:163:56
167.78:153:58
177.88:143:59
187.88:134:01
197.88:124:02
207.98:114:04
217.98:104:06
228.08:094:08
238.08:074:09
248.18:064:11
258.18:054:13
268.28:034:15
278.28:024:17
288.38:014:19
298.47:594:20
308.47:584:22
318.57:564:24

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.48 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.62 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Świdwin?

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 Świdwin.

What to pack for Świdwin in January

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

In January, Świdwin sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Świdwin in January

The nearest coast averages about 4°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 47 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May9Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Świdwin 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 Świdwin peaks around June 18 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 18UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Świdwin?

Świdwin sits at 53.8°N, 15.8°E, 92 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Białogard, 29 km away.

GryficeNowogardKołobrzegKoszalinSzczecinekGoleniówStargard

Topography around Świdwin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Świdwin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 101 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 263 m.

The land around Świdwin is covered by cropland (39%), grassland (31%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and cropland (42%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
177 m
80 km
263 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Białogard 29 km · Gryfice 41 km · Nowogard 45 km · Kołobrzeg 46 km · Koszalin 53 km · Szczecinek 61 km · Goleniów 67 km · Stargard 68 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 Świdwin (53.7746°, 15.7767°, 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).