Climate guide for Gdynia, Poland

Gdynia in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Poland

Best time to visit Gdynia in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Gdynia in August

Average temperature 20°C, 82 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

6.8/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Gdynia
Avg temp
20°C
Rainfall
82 mm
Humidity
78%
Days with 6h+ sun
18
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Gdynia scores 6.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 20°C, 82 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Gdynia grew as Poland's modern port, with modernist architecture, a long beach and the Błyskawica destroyer.

August in Gdynia — the year's strongest window

August averages 20°C (68°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.

Rainfall runs 82 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.7 hours of daylight.

On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Gdynia at 6.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Gdynia in August?
In August, Gdynia averages 20°C, 82 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
Is August a good time to visit Gdynia?
August earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Gdynia in August?
Expect about 82 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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