August · Poland
Best time to visit Wieliczka Salt Mine in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Wieliczka Salt Mine in August
Average temperature 22°C, 81 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
8.4/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 81 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 18
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Wieliczka Salt Mine scores 8.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 22°C, 81 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Wieliczka Salt Mine near Kraków carves chapels, chandeliers and lakes out of rock salt on its underground route.
August in Wieliczka Salt Mine: strong conditions, 4th of 12
August averages 22°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 81 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.4/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Wieliczka Salt Mine in August?
- In August, Wieliczka Salt Mine averages 22°C, 81 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.4/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Wieliczka Salt Mine?
- August earns a 8.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Wieliczka Salt Mine in August?
- Expect about 81 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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