Łódź
The best months to visit Łódź are June, July and August.
- Temperature
- between -6° and 24°
- Rain
- spread through the year
- Daylight
- 8 h in December to 17 h in June
Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located 120 km (75 mi) south-west of Warsaw. As of 2025, Łódź has a population of 639,890, making it the country's fourth largest city.
- Country
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- Elevation
- 219 m
- Population
- 639,890
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates
- 51.77, 19.47
When to go to Łódź
The best months to visit Łódź are June, July and August. In Łódź, daytime highs go from 0° in January to 24° in July. The wettest month is July (78 mm) and the driest is February (24 mm). From November to March, nights drop below freezing.
The best months to go: Jun · Jul · Aug
Weather in Łódź month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 0° | 1° | 7° | 13° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 5° | 1° |
| low | -6° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| rain | 29 mm | 24 mm | 33 mm | 36 mm | 52 mm | 72 mm | 78 mm | 67 mm | 51 mm | 38 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
1970–2000 normals (WorldClim 2.1). Monthly rainfall total.
Łódź, month by month
Łódź in January
0° / -6° · 29 mm · 8 hVery cold and dry, frost at night.
What to pack: a winter coat, a warm hat and gloves
Łódź in February
1° / -5° · 24 mm · 10 hVery cold and dry, frost at night.
What to pack: a winter coat, a warm hat and gloves
Łódź in March
7° / 0° · 33 mm · 12 hCold and dry, frost at night.
What to pack: a winter coat, a warm hat and gloves
Łódź in April
13° / 4° · 36 mm · 14 hCool and dry.
What to pack: layers and a coat
Łódź in May
19° / 8° · 52 mm · 16 hCool and some rain.
What to pack: layers, a light jacket and a compact umbrella
Łódź in June
22° / 11° · 72 mm · 17 hMild and some rain. Ideal time to go.
What to pack: light clothes, a jacket for the evening and a compact umbrella
Łódź in July
24° / 13° · 78 mm · 16 hMild and some rain. Ideal time to go.
What to pack: light clothes, a jacket for the evening and a compact umbrella
Łódź in August
24° / 13° · 67 mm · 15 hMild and some rain. Ideal time to go.
What to pack: light clothes, a jacket for the evening and a compact umbrella
Łódź in September
18° / 9° · 51 mm · 13 hCool and some rain.
What to pack: layers, a light jacket and a compact umbrella
Łódź in October
13° / 5° · 38 mm · 11 hCool and dry.
What to pack: layers and a coat
Łódź in November
5° / 0° · 39 mm · 9 hCold and dry, frost at night.
What to pack: a winter coat, a warm hat and gloves
Łódź in December
1° / -3° · 39 mm · 8 hVery cold and dry, frost at night.
What to pack: a winter coat, a warm hat and gloves
8 hHow far Łódź is from other cities in Poland
- Częstochowa129 km 53 min · 1 h 25 min
- Mokotów143 km 54 min · 1 h 36 min
- Warsaw137 km 54 min · 1 h 32 min
- Radom189 km 54 min · 2 h 23 min
- Kielce153 km 54 min · 2 h 36 min
- Toruń180 km 56 min · 2 h
- Bytom192 km 57 min · 2 h 2 min
- Sosnowiec206 km 57 min · 2 h 9 min
53 min · 
1 h 25 minOther distances from Łódź
- Kraków283 km 2 h 58 min
- Wrocław225 km 2 h 42 min
- Poznań206 km 2 h 21 min
- Gdańsk337 km 3 h 24 min
- Szczecin463 km 5 h
- Lublin303 km 3 h 18 min
- Bydgoszcz223 km 2 h 33 min
- Białystok325 km 3 h 33 min
- Katowice213 km 2 h 15 min
- Gdynia360 km 3 h 37 min
- Gliwice219 km 2 h 16 min
- Rzeszów447 km 4 h 22 min
- Zabrze202 km 2 h 11 min
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Łódź?
The best months to visit Łódź are June, July and August. In Łódź, daytime highs go from 0° in January to 24° in July.
When does it rain most in Łódź?
The wettest month is July (78 mm) and the driest is February (24 mm).
Is it cold in Łódź?
Yes. In January, lows fall to -6°. From November to March, nights drop below freezing.
Is it hot in Łódź?
Not much. In July, the warmest month, highs hover around 24°.
What to pack for Łódź?
In January, the coldest month, pack a winter coat, a warm hat and gloves. In July, the warmest, light clothes, a jacket for the evening and a compact umbrella.
How high is Łódź?
Łódź sits 219 metres above sea level.
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