Wałbrzych in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Wałbrzych sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 194 mm of precipitation over about 38 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 4°C in early March to 18°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Wałbrzych's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Wałbrzych's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
11°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
3°C
Precipitation
194 mm
38 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
2.6
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Wałbrzych in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 4°C in early March to 18°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Wałbrzych reaches about 11°C and drops to 3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Wałbrzych

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 49 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
49
wind chill below the day's low

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

Wałbrzych weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°4711.18.98.20.0
Feb / -4°399.77.59.70.0
Mar / -1°5612.66.711.50.4
Apr12° / 5211.32.213.52.8
May16° / 87140.115.24.6
Jun19° / 10°10114.3016.25.4
Jul22° / 12°11815.8015.85.7
Aug21° / 12°9112.7014.36.1
Sep17° / 7411.3012.45.0
Oct11° / 5510.60.810.42.7
Nov / 459.83.98.70.4
Dec / -3°4510.97.37.80.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Wałbrzych gets around 194 mm of rain and snow over 38 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 12 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min in early March to 15 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Wałbrzych?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wałbrzych.

What to pack for Wałbrzych in Spring

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

In spring, Wałbrzych sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat and sun protection. About 38 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coatsun protection

UV index in Wałbrzych in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

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

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJun 19UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Wałbrzych in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Wałbrzych is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1716 µg/m³Dec 1310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb12Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Wałbrzych?

Wałbrzych sits at 50.8°N, 16.3°E, 495 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Boguszów-Gorce, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Wałbrzych

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wałbrzych has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 266 m around an average of 477 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 756 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,503 m.

The land around Wałbrzych is covered by trees (63%) within 3 km, trees (50%), grassland (24%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
266 m
16 km
756 m
80 km
1,503 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Boguszów-Gorce 6.0 km · Świebodzice 10 km · Świdnica 16 km · Kamienna Góra 18 km · Strzegom 22 km · Bielawa 25 km · Nowa Ruda 26 km · Dzierżoniów 26 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 Wałbrzych (50.7714°, 16.2843°, elevation 495 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.