Diving

DIVING POLAND CLIMATE




CLIMATE


Poland has a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters (with heavy snowfall).

Temperatures

The average monthly temperatures in winter: 0ºC on the coast and in the west, -4ºC in the northeast and -7 in the mountains. The average monthly temperatures in summer: 16ºC on the coast and 19ºC in the south.


Precipitation

Annual total precipitation: 600 mm.


Warsaw

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Day temperature [°C]

-4

-2

1

8

13

17

19

18

13

8

2

-2

Białystok

Day temperature [°C]

-4

-3

0

7

13

16

18

17

12

7

2

-2



Elevation extremes

Highest point: Rysy 2 499 m
Lowest point: Żuławy -2 m


Natural resources

amber, coal, copper, lead, salt, silver, sulfur


Land use

Arable land: 40.25%
Permanent crops: 1%
Other: 58.75%


Natural hazards

flooding


Environmental issues

air and water pollution, acid rains