Wołów, Poland

Lower Silesia · Poland

Wołów is a small city in Lower Silesia, Poland with a population of 12,275. Elevation: 371 ft (113 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

12,275 Population 1,714/sq mi density
371 ft Elevation 113 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
21.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Warsaw Timezone

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People

Population12,275
Density1,714/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain21.4 in/yr
Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Population12,275
Population Density1,714 / sq mi
Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Coordinates51.3366°, 16.6443°
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Country🇵🇱 Poland
State / ProvinceLower Silesia
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation21.4 inches (543 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.5 inches (9 cm)

About Wołów

Wołów is a small city in Poland (Lower Silesia) with a population of 12,275. The city sits at an elevation of 371 feet (113 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Warsaw.

Climate in Wołów

Wołów has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 545 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.2°C / 32°F -3.3° / 2.9° 28.3
Feb 1°C / 34°F -2.6° / 4.7° 25.5
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F -0.1° / 8.9° 34.9
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F 3.7° / 15.3° 31.8
May 14.2°C / 58°F 8.3° / 20° 59.8
Jun 17.8°C / 64°F 12.1° / 23.4° 64.7
Jul 19.7°C / 67°F 13.9° / 25.5° 91.9
Aug 19.4°C / 67°F 13.4° / 25.4° 60.6
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 9.4° / 20° 50.0
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 5.2° / 14.3° 37.6
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 1.3° / 8.3° 31.0
Dec 0.9°C / 34°F -2.2° / 4.1° 28.6
Wołów experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 371 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below Poland avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.5 km²)
Population Density1,714/sq mi
Coordinates51.3366°N, 16.6443°E
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.4"
44% below Poland avg
Snowfall 3.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,629 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 13, 2025.

Dec 31, 1999 5 km ENE of Radwanice, Poland M5.4 51 km
Jul 8, 2020 6 km N of Rudna, Poland M5.0 37 km
Jan 29, 2019 3 km S of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.9 42 km
Apr 11, 2000 5 km E of Chocianów, Poland M4.9 47 km
Feb 20, 2002 6 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.9 46 km
Feb 6, 2010 10 km WSW of Lubin, Poland M4.9 40 km
May 21, 2006 3 km WNW of Polkowice, Poland M4.8 47 km
Oct 5, 2003 4 km W of Rudna, Poland M4.8 37 km
Jul 21, 2009 0 km NNW of Chojnów, Poland M4.7 50 km
Jul 8, 2015 6 km W of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 49 km
Feb 20, 2010 5 km S of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 43 km
Feb 16, 2002 Poland M4.7 51 km
Jun 15, 2002 8 km SSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 45 km
Jul 18, 2000 3 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 45 km
Apr 7, 2022 0 km SSE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 43 km
Feb 27, 2025 2 km SE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 42 km
Jan 11, 2009 3 km ENE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 42 km
Aug 13, 2016 5 km SW of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 44 km
Aug 15, 2007 0 km WSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.6 44 km
Dec 4, 1998 2 km E of G?ogów, Poland M4.6 52 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.5 in

Wołów has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Wołów

12 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Mikołaja Kopernika - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa nr 1 - - - -
Zasadnicza Szkoła Zawodowa - - - -
Zespół Szkół Społecznych - - - -
Centrum Kształcenie Zawodowego i Ustawicznego im. Tadeusza Kościuszki w Wołowie - - - -
Zespół Szkół Specjalnych Nr 4 - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa nr 2 im. Orląt Lwowskich - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa nr 1 im. Powstańców Śląskich - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa im. Kornela Makuszyńskiego w Starym Wołowie - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa w Warzęgowie - - - -
Szkoła Podstawowa nr 2 im. Orląt Lwowskich - - - -
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Radio Stations near Wołów

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Złote Przeboje Wrocław classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pogoda - MP3 128 kbps
Radio RAM alternative, jazz MP3 128 kbps
Eska Wrocław dance, pop UNKNOWN
CYBERStacja dance, edm MP3 192 kbps
Radio RAM (AAC) indie, lounge AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Eska Wrocław dance, pop UNKNOWN
Akademickie Radio LUZ - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Eska 2 Kultowe Polskie disco polo, polish AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Gra Wroclaw pop MP3 128 kbps
Zamek Nadaje electronic, punk MP3
Radio Eska 2 Wrocław dance, pop UNKNOWN
Nocne Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio RAM (MP3) lounge music, pop MP3 128 kbps
Gra Wrocław pop MP3 128 kbps
Meloradio Wrocław dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio FTB Club - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Orbit alternative, indie rock MP3 128 kbps
Eska 2 Wrocław - UNKNOWN
Radio Eska 2 Piosenkie Na Czasie disco polo, polish UNKNOWN
Radio Eska Dla Dzieci polish UNKNOWN
Plus Radio Legnica.FM - MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Wołów

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ekomuzeum Cysterskie
Ekomuzeum Osady Rybackiej
Ekomuzeum Wioska Pszczelarska
Izba historyczna
Klasztor Cystersów w Lubiążu
Maszyny Rolnicze
Muzeum Średzkie
Regionalna Izba Ludowa w Budkowie
Zagroda Jodłowy Młyn

Libraries in Wołów

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka0.0
Biblioteka0.0
Biblioteka Gminna w Krzelowie0.0
Biblioteka Gminna w Mrozowie0.0
Biblioteka Parafialna0.0
Biblioteka Publiczna w Chobieni0.0
Filia Biblioteki Publicznej0.0
Filia Dolnośląskiej Biblioteki Pedagogicznej0.0
Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna w Rui0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna w Wąsoszu0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna, filia nr 20.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna, filia nr 90.0
Miejska i Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna0.0
Miejska i Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna Filia nr 10.0
Miejska i Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna Filia nr 30.0
Miejska i Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna Filia nr 30.0
Municipal Library TAMA0.0
Rakoszyckie Centrum Czytelnictwa i Kultury Lokalnej0.0

Farmers Markets in Wołów

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar Zaczarowana Stodoła
Targowisko "Mój Rynek"
Targowisko Miejskie
Targowisko miejskie
Targowisko Mój Rynek
Targowisko w Wińsku

Hotels in Wołów

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Pasja
Cameleon
Pałac Mojęcice

Restaurants in Wołów

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bis
Bistro&Music Restaurant
Pałac Mojęcice
Pizza
Ratuszowa
Soplica
Trattoria Pistacja

Cafes in Wołów

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lodówka
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Monuments in Wołów

5 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Barokowa kolumna M.B.
Figura św. Jana Nepomucena
Pomnik poległych w I wojnie światowej
Rzeźba "Wołowskie Woły"
Samolot Mig gen. Mirosława Hermaszewskiego

Castles in Wołów

4 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pałac Mojęcice
Pałac w Starym Wołowie
Pałac w Straszowicach
Zamek Piastowski

Train Stations in Wołów

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Wołów

Bus Stations in Wołów

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dworzec autobusowy

Gas Stations in Wołów

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MOL
Orlen
PKS Wołów

Banks in Wołów

8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank Credit Agricole
Bank Spółdzielczy
Bank Spółdzielczy
PKO BP
PKO BP
Santander
SKOK Śląsk
SKOK Wspólnota

Gyms in Wołów

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DS TEAM
Power&Muscle - Centrum Sportów Siłowych

Stadiums & Teams in Wołów

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Wołów

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Copernicus Wrocław AirportWROLarge Airport
Baryt Air Base-Small Airport
Dębno Airstrip-Small Airport
Golędzinów Airstrip-Small Airport
Ikar Airfield-Small Airport
Kaczowice Airfield-Small Airport
Kielczyn Airfield-Small Airport
Księginki Airstrip-Small Airport
Lądowisko Pago Dąbcze-Small Airport
Łagowo Airstrip-Small Airport
Leszno (Rydzyna) Highway Strip-Small Airport
Leszno-Strzyzewice Airfield-Small Airport
Lubin Airfield-Small Airport
Mirosławice Private Airfield-Small Airport
Osieczna Airfield-Small Airport
Podgórze Airstrip-Small Airport
Rawicz Airstrip-Small Airport
Środa Śląska (Komorniki) Highway Strip-Small Airport
Świdnica - Krzczonów Airstrip-Small Airport
Świebodzice Airfield-Small Airport
Święta Katarzyna Airstrip-Small Airport
Tworzyjanów Airstrip-Small Airport
Wilków Średzki-Small Airport
Wilkowice Airstrip-Small Airport
Witków Airfield-Small Airport
Wrocław-Szymanów Airfield-Small Airport
Wyszonowice UL-Small Airport

Post Offices in Wołów

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Urząd Pocztowy nr 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wołów

20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerkiew pw. Opieki Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Cerkiew pw. św. Dymitra z Tesalonik
Kaplica
Kaplica
Kaplica ewangelicka
Kaplica i klasztor Sióstr Benedyktynek
Kaplica Mszalna św. Antoniego
Kaplica pw. Św. Krzyża
Kościół Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej
Kościół pw. M. B. Różańcowej
Kościół pw. św. Franciszka z Asyżu
Kościół pw. św. Jadwigi
Kościół pw. św. Józefa Oblubieńca NMP
Kościół pw. św. Karola Boromeusza
Kościół pw. św. Mikołaja i Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Kościół pw. św. Teresy od Dzieciątka Jezus
Kościół pw. św. Wawrzyńca w Wołowie
Kościół pw. św. Wojciecha
Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła
Sala Królestwa Świadków Jehowy

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

🇵🇱 About Poland

Capital Warsaw
Population 37,978,548
Area 312,685 km²
GDP (USD) $812,451,193,396
GDP per capita $22,145
HDI 0.881
Life expectancy 78.5 years
Internet users 86.4%
Urban population 59.9%
Currency PLN (Zloty)
Languages Polish
Calling code +48
TLD .pl
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Poland

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nowy Rok
Jan 6 Epiphany Święto Trzech Króli
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Wielkanoc
Apr 6 Easter Monday Drugi Dzień Wielkanocy
May 1 May Day Święto Pracy
May 3 Constitution Day Święto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja
May 24 Pentecost Zielone Świątki
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Boże Ciało
Aug 15 Assumption Day Wniebowzięcie Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Wszystkich Świętych
Nov 11 Independence Day Narodowe Święto Niepodległości
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Wolna Wigilia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Boże Narodzenie
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Drugi Dzień Bożego Narodzenia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wołów

What is the population of Wołów?

Wołów has a population of 12,275 residents and is located in Poland. The population density is 1,714 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wołów?

Wołów has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.4 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow.

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