Poland in May
Highs of 20 °C and long days, with the 1 and 3 May holidays, often joined into a long weekend that fills the mountains and the coast; the rest of the month is calmer.
Is May a good time to visit Poland?
May sits mid-range in Poland — around 68/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.
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Poland: tours and tickets in Krakow, Warsaw, from our booking partner.
Free cancellationAuschwitz Tour
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Free Walking Tour of Warsaw
Free Walking Tour of Krakow
Free Walking Tour of Jewish Warsaw
Free Walking Tour of the Krakow Jewish Quarter
Praga District Free Tour
What closes and what fills up in May
- Labour Day (1 May)
- Constitution Day (3 May)
- Pentecost Sunday (movable, May or June)
Poland city by city in May
The same month can feel very different depending where you are.
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How May compares across the year
Frequently asked questions
Is May a good month to visit Poland?
May sits mid-range in Poland — around 68/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.
How busy is Poland in May?
Averaged across the destinations we track, Poland sits near 68/100 in May. The calmest of them is Warsaw.
What is the weather like in Poland in May?
Expect average highs near 20°C and lows near 9°C, with roughly 12 wet days — though Poland varies by region.