January in Sopot — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 1.9/10January averages 1°C (35°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Rainfall runs 70 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 7.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.9/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? August scores 4.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
February in Sopot: expect compromises
Hardest · 1.9/10February averages 3°C (37°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Rainfall runs 79 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.9/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? August scores 4.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
March in Sopot: expect compromises
Hardest · 3.4/10At 4°C (38°F) this is proper winter weather in March: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
With around 34 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 3.4/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 6.8/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Sopot — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.
April in Sopot — off-season conditions
Hardest · 4.7/10April averages 7°C (44°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 43 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.8 daylight hours.
It scores 4.7/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Flexible dates? August scores 2.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
May in Sopot — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.2/10Temperatures hover around 12°C (54°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 33 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 6.2/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 6.8/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
June in Sopot — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.6/10June averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 56 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 16.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.6/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
July in Sopot — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.4/10July averages 19°C (66°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Monthly rainfall reaches 115 mm — wet for this destination — but about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 6.4/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
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.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
August in Sopot — the year's strongest window
Best window · 6.8/10With 20°C (68°F) on average, August delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
Budget for roughly 82 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.7 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Sopot at 6.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Budget for peak pricing, and 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.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
September in Sopot: expect compromises
Hardest · 4.5/10Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 51 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 4.5/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 6.8/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Sopot — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
October in Sopot — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 2.4/10October averages 11°C (52°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 59 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 2.4/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? August scores 4.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
November in Sopot — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 2/10November averages 5°C (41°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 70 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.1 hours of daylight.
It scores 2/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? August scores 4.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
December in Sopot — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 1.9/10At 2°C (36°F) this is proper winter weather in December: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
Budget for roughly 71 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 7.1 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 1.9/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 6.8/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Sopot — 4.9 points higher on the same scale.
