For years, Krakow has enjoyed great popularity among tourists from all over the world, both from European countries such as the UK and, for example, the USA. Many tourists do not know what the weather is like in Krakow in Poland which is why many people planning their first trip to Poland in April wonder whether it snows in Krakow in April. Is it snowing in Krakow in April? Do you need to pack winter boots when visiting Krakow in April? We give you a hint as to whether it snows in the south of Poland.
Does it snow in Krakow in April?
The instant answer to this question is no. You cant’t expect snowfall in Krakow in April. The average temperature in Krakow in April both at night and during the day is positive. These are not conditions in which snow can persist even if it were snowing in Krakow.
What’s more – it just doesn’t snow in April. If there is a snowstorm in the first half of April, it will be a rare weather anomaly, and due to the positive temperatures, the snow will not stay on the streets of the city.
If you want to see snow in Krakow, you should travel in January or February. In April, the likelihood of seeing snow in Krakow is low.
Where is snow in April in Poland?
Finding snow in April is possible in Poland in the higher mountain areas of the Tatra Mountains. Even in Zakopane, a city located not far from Krakow just below the Tatra Mountains, snow in April, especially in its second half, is unlikely. You have to go on a mountain trip to see snow in Poland in April.
Snow in Krakow in April
The probability of encountering snowfall in Krakow in April is negligible. When planning a trip to Poland in April, it is worth taking some warmer clothes, as it can still be chilly especially in the evening and at night. You do not need to pack winter clothes, as it is not excessively cold.
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