February weather forecast
Kraków, Poland

February ushers in a slight deviation from January's chilly extremes, with a bit more sunshine gracing the city. A gradual increase in the daylight duration offers precious extra time to experience the city's charm. The residents gear up for the arrival of spring, even though the winter chills persist, making it advisable to dress in layers. While the city begins to shed the starkness of winter, rainy days remain less frequent, keeping the crisp, wintry atmosphere intact.

Temperature

The transition into February reveals an average high-temperature of a still cold 2.5°C (36.5°F), mirroring a close resemblance to January. In February, the average low-temperature records at a freezing cold -4°C (24.8°F) during the nights.

Humidity

In Kraków, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Kraków is 10h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:20 CET.

Sunshine

In Kraków, the average sunshine in February is 1.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.