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

Szczecin aerial 3a: Andrzej Otrębski, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Szczecin is a city in Poland, in West Pomerania. About 395,513 people live in the city proper, making it the 7th largest city of Poland in our atlas.
It lies at 53.43° N, 14.55° E, about 149 m (489 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Warsaw time zone.
Location
Red dot: Szczecin. Green dots: other major cities of Poland. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Szczecin has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 24°C (76°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -3°C (26°F). Around 643 mm (25 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.
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.
What to eat in PolandNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Poznań · 194 km
- Bydgoszcz · 231 km
- Gdynia · 290 km
- Gdańsk · 290 km
- Wrocław · 306 km
- Łódź · 374 km
- Warsaw · 447 km
- Katowice · 459 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3083829 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q49279731 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Szczecin aerial 3a: Andrzej Otrębski, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
