SeasonMapKraków vs Zakopane: which is better, month by month
Kraków beats Zakopane in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (92 vs 18) — while Zakopane wins November to March.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Kraków vs Zakopane — all 12 months
| Month | Kraków | Zakopane | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41Ffreezing, a little rain, muggy air | 86Afreezing, a little rain, clean air | Zakopane | 45 |
| February | 52Dcold, a little rain, muggy air | 78Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Zakopane | 26 |
| March | 65Ccold, a little rain | 69Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Zakopane | 4 |
| April | 75Bcool, a little rain | 49Fcold, rainy, clean air | Kraków | 26 |
| May | 83Anice, a little rain | 25Fcool, rainy, clean air | Kraków | 58 |
| June | 92Swarm, a little rain | 18Fnice, rainy, clean air | Kraków | 74 |
| July | 86Awarm, rainy | 14Fnice, rainy, clean air | Kraków | 72 |
| August | 88Awarm, rainy | 16Fnice, rainy, clean air | Kraków | 72 |
| September | 80Anice, rainy, muggy air | 11Fnice, rainy, clean air | Kraków | 69 |
| October | 70Bcool, a little rain, muggy air | 35Fcool, a little rain, clean air | Kraków | 35 |
| November | 57Dcold, a little rain, muggy air | 63Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Zakopane | 6 |
| December | 45Fcold, a little rain, muggy air | 80Acold, a little rain, clean air | Zakopane | 35 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (92 vs 18). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.