Wodzisław Śląski weather in August

In August, Wodzisław Śląski sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 75 mm of rain across 11.3 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-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 31% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Wodzisław Śląski's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wodzisław Śląski's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
75 mm
11.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
4:42 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
55%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Wodzisław Śląski is city of Poland.

Density
998/km²
people per km²
Founded
1257

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 Wodzisław Śląski 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 19°C and 30°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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How August really feels in Wodzisław Śląski

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.

Wodzisław Śląski weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°4711.178.40.0
Feb / -3°4310.16.29.70.0
Mar / 52123.711.51.4
Apr14° / 5110.31.113.54.2
May19° / 8513.5015.15.6
Jun22° / 12°8912.8016.16.2
Jul24° / 14°10513.6015.76.4
Aug24° / 14°7511.3014.36.7
Sep19° / 10°7610.7012.46.0
Oct14° / 5710.40.310.53.9
Nov / 5110.42.78.81.2
Dec / -2°4710.65.27.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35545
45545
55545
65545
75545
85545
95545
105545
115545
125644
135644
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275347
285248
295149
305149
314951

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Wodzisław Śląski gets around 75 mm of rain over 11.3 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 37% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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939
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1138
1238
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1437
1536
1636
1735
1835
1934
2034
2134
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3038
3138

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 38% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12539324
22539324
32639314
42639314
52739313
62839303
72840293
82940282
93040272
103141262
113241251
123341251
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143541231
153641221
163741221
173741211
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214238191
224338181
234437181
244636171
254836161
265035151
275134141
285333131
295532121
305732101
31603190

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:20 AM to 5:05 AM, and sunset from 7:25 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:207:25
215.04:217:23
315.04:237:22
414.94:247:20
514.94:257:18
614.84:277:17
714.84:287:15
814.74:307:13
914.74:317:12
1014.64:337:10
1114.64:347:08
1214.54:367:06
1314.54:377:04
1414.44:397:02
1514.34:407:01
1614.34:426:59
1714.24:436:57
1814.24:456:55
1914.14:466:53
2014.04:486:51
2114.04:496:49
2213.94:516:47
2313.94:526:45
2413.84:546:43
2513.74:566:40
2613.74:576:38
2713.64:596:36
2813.65:006:34
2913.55:026:32
3013.45:036:30
3113.45:056:28

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.75 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
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34.9Bright
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104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.7Bright
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154.7Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.2Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.0Bright
294.0Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Wodzisław Śląski?

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
5.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Wodzisław Śląski for sightseeing.

What to pack for Wodzisław Śląski in August

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

In August, Wodzisław Śląski sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Wodzisław Śląski 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 Wodzisław Śląski peaks around June 20 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 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 20UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Wodzisław Śląski in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Wodzisław Śląski is worst in June — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1625 µg/m³Dec 1618 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wodzisław Śląski?

Wodzisław Śląski sits at 50.0°N, 18.5°E, 246 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Radlin, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Wodzisław Śląski

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wodzisław Śląski has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 265 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,422 m.

The land around Wodzisław Śląski is covered by trees (55%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
77 m
16 km
194 m
80 km
1,422 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Radlin 5.0 km · Rydułtowy 7.0 km · Jastrzębie Zdrój 9.0 km · Rybnik 12 km · Starý Bohumín 14 km · Bohumín 14 km · Żory 17 km · Karviná 17 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 Wodzisław Śląski (50.0038°, 18.472°, elevation 246 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).