August · Poland
Best time to visit Katowice in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Katowice in August
Average temperature 21°C, 93 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 67% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
8.2/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 93 mm
- Humidity
- 67%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 17
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Katowice scores 8.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 21°C, 93 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Katowice turned coal mines and steelworks into museums, concert halls and the Spodek arena.
August in Katowice: strong conditions, 4th of 12
At 21°C (71°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Budget for roughly 93 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8.2/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 9/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Katowice in August?
- In August, Katowice averages 21°C, 93 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Katowice?
- August earns a 8.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Katowice in August?
- Expect about 93 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 67% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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