Bydgoszcz

City in Poland: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Stary Rynek w Bydgoszczy edit

Stary Rynek w Bydgoszczy edit: Jan Paweł Bochen, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Bydgoszcz is a city in Poland, in Kujawsko-Pomorskie. About 330,038 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of Poland in our atlas.

It lies at 53.12° N, 18.01° E, about 37 m (121 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Warsaw time zone.

Location

Red dot: Bydgoszcz. Green dots: other major cities of Poland. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Bydgoszcz has a continental (warm summer) climate (Köppen Dfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 25°C (78°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -6°C (22°F). Around 616 mm (24 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.

0°-6°Jan462°-5°Feb357°-2°Mar3814°3°Apr3319°8°May6523°12°Jun6225°14°Jul8225°14°Aug6420°9°Sep5013°4°Oct506°1°Nov442°-3°Dec47mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Stary Rynek w Bydgoszczy edit: Jan Paweł Bochen, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)