Łódź
City in Poland: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Łódź Fabryczna, 2017: Sebastian Glapinski platinstudio, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Łódź is a city in Poland, in Łódź Voivodeship. About 639,890 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Poland in our atlas.
It lies at 51.77° N, 19.47° E, about 214 m (702 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Warsaw time zone.
Location
Red dot: Łódź. Green dots: other major cities of Poland. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Łódź has a continental (warm summer) climate (Köppen Dfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 26°C (79°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -6°C (21°F). Around 605 mm (24 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
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.
Landmarks and places to see
Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in PolandNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Warsaw · 117 km
- Katowice · 171 km
- Bydgoszcz · 181 km
- Wrocław · 184 km
- Poznań · 188 km
- Kraków · 192 km
- Lublin · 220 km
- Gdańsk · 292 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3093133 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q580 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Łódź Fabryczna, 2017: Sebastian Glapinski platinstudio, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Lodz stadion LKS: Kapitel, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Stadion Widzewa 29-07-2017: Stevenlodz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Pałac Maurycego Poznańskiego z 1896 r, obecnie muzeum sztuki - panoramio: Mietek Ł, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Łódź - Pałac Izraela Poznańskiego: Lestat (Jan Mehlich), CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- 2012-06-02 Photo from tram trip 09: Andrzej Kosiński, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- ZOO Lodz wejscie: Kapitel, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Lodz plac Wolnosci (dron 1): Kapitel, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Park Ocalałych Pomnik Łódź 2010: Zorro2212, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
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