Nowy Sącz, Poland

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

84,376 Population 3,834/sq mi density

961 ft Elevation 293 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$26,028 median income, unemployment

Nowy Sącz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	45.9°F
	15% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	961 ft (293 m)
Area	22.0 sq mi (57.0 km²)
Population Density	3,834/sq mi
Coordinates	49.6218°N, 20.6971°W
Timezone	Europe/Warsaw

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"

16% below US avg

Snowfall 5.1"

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.80"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

267 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 7, 2022.

Dec 9, 1993	3 km E of Ruda ?l?ska, Poland	M4.4	146 km
May 20, 2003	12 km S of Snina, Slovakia	M4.3	135 km
Apr 17, 2015	2 km ESE of Ruda ?l?ska, Poland	M4.3	147 km
Oct 18, 1997	2 km ENE of Strumie?, Poland	M4.2	141 km
Feb 7, 2022	4 km ESE of Katowice, Poland	M4.2	135 km
Jan 13, 2020	2 km SSW of Orzesze, Poland	M4.2	150 km
Jun 29, 1992	6 km WSW of Krempna, Poland	M4.2	54 km
Jun 28, 1992	6 km SSE of Szczawnica, Poland	M4.0	31 km
Jan 6, 1990	2 km NNE of Rogo?nik, Poland	M4.0	146 km
Mar 7, 1997	2 km SSW of Paw?owice, Poland	M4.0	148 km
Mar 1, 1993	2 km S of Gorlice, Poland	M4.0	34 km
Mar 29, 1990	2 km NW of ?wi?toch?owice, Poland	M3.8	150 km
Oct 4, 1991	2 km SSE of ?wi?toch?owice, Poland	M3.7	146 km
May 5, 1992	3 km NNW of Bieru?, Poland	M3.7	129 km
Jun 1, 1992	2 km W of D?browa Górnicza, Poland	M3.6	135 km
Jun 29, 1992	8 km S of Dukla, Poland	M3.6	73 km
Jan 29, 2005	2 km NNE of Czarny Dunajec, Poland	M3.6	63 km
Sep 11, 1995	6 km NNE of ?opuszna, Poland	M3.5	40 km
Sep 17, 1998	3 km NNE of Czelad?, Poland	M3.5	140 km
Sep 15, 2002	2 km SSW of ?wi?toch?owice, Poland	M3.4	148 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
February	29°F (-1°C)	1.3 in	Driest
March	37°F (3°C)	1.5 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.3 in
May	55°F (13°C)	3.5 in
June	60°F (16°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
July	63°F (17°C)	4.5 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	3.7 in
September	56°F (13°C)	2.7 in
October	48°F (9°C)	1.9 in
November	37°F (3°C)	1.8 in
December	30°F (-1°C)	1.9 in

Nowy Sącz has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 27°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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