January · Poland
Best time to visit Rzeszów in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Rzeszów in January
Average temperature -1°C, 74 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 93% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
3.2/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- -1°C
- Rainfall
- 74 mm
- Humidity
- 93%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Rzeszów scores 3.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around -1°C, 74 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Rzeszów's market square and underground tunnels open onto the foothills of the Carpathians.
January in Rzeszów: expect compromises
At -1°C (30°F) this is proper winter weather in January: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
74 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.3 hours of daylight.
That is 3.2/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Rzeszów — 5.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Rzeszów in January?
- In January, Rzeszów averages -1°C, 74 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.2/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Rzeszów?
- January earns a 3.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Rzeszów in January?
- Expect about 74 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 93% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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