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Hel climate data

Best times to travel

The best times to travel section shows how the months compare for a visit, so you can find the time of year that fits what you want to do.

Background colours of the months:
The colour shows the typical temperature: yellow (hot), green (mild) and blue (cold). How strong the colour is shows the travel season: full colour means high season, soft colour means shoulder season and soft-striped means off season.

Weather symbols:
Each month has one symbol showing what the weather is typically like, such as hot and sunny, freezing or a rainy or snowy season. Use them to quickly spot months that match the weather you want, or to avoid the ones that don't.

Crowdedness:
The people icon shows how busy the place usually is. The more people, the more crowded it gets.

Additional notes:
The grey info boxes point out special things worth knowing, like recurring weather issues or seasonal events.

for Hel, Poland
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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High season: July - Aug.
Shoulder season: May - June, Sep.
Crowdedness: 6 (Many tourists)
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Many hotels, restaurants and beach businesses close October to April, main season June to August
Kitesurfing and windsurfing season on Puck Bay May to September
July and August: heavy traffic on the only road, ferries from Gdynia or Gdańsk and the train are easier
Average climate data for Hel, Poland
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average maximum temperature (°C) 1 1 5 9 15 19 21 21 17 12 7 3 21
Average minimum temperature (°C) -3 -3 -1 2 6 11 13 13 11 7 3 -0 -3
Average precipitation (mm) 37 28 27 30 43 56 69 73 61 48 55 46 574
Average rainfall days (days) 9 8 8 7 8 8 10 9 10 9 11 11 108
Average water temperature (°C) 3 3 2 5 10 15 19 19 17 13 10 6 10
Average daily daylight hours (h) 8 9 11 14 16 17 16 14 12 10 8 7 12
Average daily sunshine hours (h) 1 1 3 5 7 8 7 7 4 3 1 0 4

Minimum and maximum temperatures in Hel

The warmest month, with the highest average maximum temperature, is July (21.1 °C). The month with the lowest average maximum temperature is January (0.9 °C). Overall, the average maximum temperature over the whole year is 11 °C.

The month with the highest average minimum temperature is July (13.4 °C). The coldest month, with the lowest average minimum temperature, is February (-2.7 °C). Overall, the average minimum temperature over the whole year is 5 °C.

Water temperature in Hel

The month with the highest average water temperature is August (19.2 °C). The month with the lowest average water temperature is March (2.1 °C). Overall, the average water temperature over the whole year is 10.1 °C.

Rainfall amount in Hel

The wettest month, with the highest amount of precipitation, is August (73 mm). The driest month, with the least amount of precipitation, is March (27.1 mm). Over the whole year there are 573.6 mm of rainfall on average.

Rainfall days in Hel

The month with the most days of rain is November (11.3 days). The month with the fewest days of rain is April (6.9 days). Over the whole year there are 107.8 days of rain on average.

Daylight hours and sunshine hours in Hel

The month with the longest days, so the most daylight, is June (Average daylight: 17 h). The month with the shortest days, so the least daylight, is December (Average daylight: 7 h). Over the whole year there are 11.9 h of daylight per day on average.

The month with the most sunshine per day is June (Average sunshine: 8.1 h). The month with the least sunshine per day is December (Average sunshine: 0.2 h). Over the whole year there are 4 h of sunlight per day on average.

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