Geography of Warsaw
Geography of Warsaw: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Warsaw
Krakow is 157 mi to the south, Lithuania is 244 mi to the north-east, Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 317 mi to the west and Prague is 321 mi to the south-west.
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Coordinates: 52°13′46.9″N 21°0′43.9″E (52.2297, 21.0122)
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Summary
Warsaw is a city in Poland. Warsaw is known for Rebuilt old town and modern skyline. It has a population of about 1.8 million.
Right now it is 57°F (14°C) in Warsaw with clear. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 57°F to 67°F. Chance of precipitation is 39%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Warsaw is May, June, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 79°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 25°F.
The closest major airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), about 5 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 67°F is 11.5°F below the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Warsaw today at 8.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Warsaw month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 25° | 1,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 39° | 28° | 1,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 54° | 36° | 1,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 60° | 42° | 1,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 68° | 49° | 1,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 76° | 58° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 77° | 60° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 79° | 60° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 73° | 56° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 57° | 44° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 44° | 35° | 1,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 39° | 33° | 1,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Warsaw?
Warsaw is a city in Poland. Its coordinates are 52.2297, 21.0122. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Warsaw right now?
It is currently 57°F (14°C) with clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 11 mph.
When is the best time to visit Warsaw?
May, June, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Warsaw, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Warsaw in?
Warsaw observes Europe/Warsaw (UTC+02:00). The local time is 1:04 PM.
How many people live in Warsaw?
Warsaw has a population of approximately 1.8 million.
What is the nearest airport to Warsaw?
The closest airports are Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), 5 mi away.
What places are in Warsaw?
Warsaw covers 1 places in this atlas, including Warsaw Chopin Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 1:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
