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Gdansk weather in August

Gdansk in August averages 18°C (65°F), 78 mm of rain and 7.5 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Gdansk, August is the second wettest and the fourth sunniest.

Gdansk
Average temp
18°C (65°F)

14–23°C · 57–73°F

Rainfall
78 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
7.5 h

hours per day

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What is Gdansk like in August?

Daytime

Days are mild.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Gdansk in August?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 78 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A layer for the evening

    Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.

August compared with July and September

August in Gdansk is about the same temperature as July and about as wet as it, which averages 18°C (65°F).

August in Gdansk is 4.4°C warmer than September and about as wet as it, which averages 14°C (57°F).

Daylight in Gdansk in August

On 15 August the sun is up for 14 hours 53 minutes in Gdansk, rising about 05:22 and setting about 20:15 local time.

August ends 2 hours 1 minute shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 2 hours 19 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Gdansk weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How August compares with the rest of the year

August is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.

Gdansk weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January-1°C / 29°F47 mm
February0°C / 31°F37 mm
March3°C / 37°F40 mm
April8°C / 47°F37 mm
May13°C / 55°F59 mm
June16°C / 61°F68 mm
July18°C / 65°F87 mm
August18°C / 65°F78 mm
September14°C / 57°F74 mm
October9°C / 48°F71 mm
November4°C / 39°F54 mm
December0°C / 32°F55 mm

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FAQs about Gdansk in August

August climate averages for Gdansk, 1991–2020.

Gdansk averages 18°C (65°F) in August, ranging from about 14°C (57°F) at night to 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 78 mm falls across August, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

Yes. August averages 18°C (65°F) against 14°C (57°F) in September — 4.4°C warmer.

August is about as warm as July, and about as wet.

Yes. August falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, April to September, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 7.5 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what August is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 14 hours 53 minutes of daylight in mid-August, against 17 hours 12 minutes in June and 7 hours 20 minutes in December.

On 15 August, sunrise is about 05:22 and sunset about 20:15 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 2 hours 1 minute shorter than it starts.