Żagań, Poland

Lubusz · Poland

Żagań is a small city in Lubusz, Poland with a population of 24,424. Elevation: 322 ft (98 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

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

24,424 Population 1,585/sq mi density

322 ft Elevation 98 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

23.8 in Annual Rain

Europe / Warsaw Timezone

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People

Population24,424

Density1,585/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)

Rain23.8 in/yr

Elevation322 ft (98 m)

Population	24,424
Population Density	1,585 / sq mi
Elevation	322 ft (98 m)
Coordinates	51.6176°, 15.3149°
Timezone	Europe/Warsaw
Country	🇵🇱 Poland
State / Province	Lubusz
Average Temperature	48°F (9°C)
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation	23.8 inches (605 mm)
Annual Snowfall	4.7 inches (12 cm)

About Żagań

Żagań is a small city in Poland (Lubusz) with a population of 24,424. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet (98 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Warsaw.

Climate in Żagań

Żagań has an average annual temperature of 10.5°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 695 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	0.4°C / 33°F	-9.7° / 9.8°	53.0
Feb	2.8°C / 37°F	-6.3° / 13.6°	62.3
Mar	5.3°C / 41°F	-4.2° / 19.3°	38.0
Apr	8.9°C / 48°F	-3.4° / 22.6°	36.5
May	13.6°C / 56°F	2.8° / 25.1°	62.2
Jun	19.9°C / 68°F	8.5° / 31.8°	74.2
Jul	20.6°C / 69°F	11.1° / 32.1°	52.4
Aug	20.6°C / 69°F	11.3° / 32.1°	112.7
Sep	16.2°C / 61°F	5.8° / 29.4°	58.5
Oct	11.2°C / 52°F	1.1° / 24.2°	55.0
Nov	4.9°C / 41°F	-4.1° / 15.8°	46.7
Dec	1.4°C / 34°F	-6.7° / 11.5°	44.0

Żagań experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	47.7°F
	12% below Poland avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation	322 ft (98 m)
Area	15.4 sq mi (39.9 km²)
Population Density	1,585/sq mi
Coordinates	51.6176°N, 15.3149°E
Timezone	Europe/Warsaw

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.8"

37% below Poland avg

Snowfall 4.7"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.31"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,625 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	49 km
Jul 8, 2020	6 km N of Rudna, Poland	M5.0	65 km
Feb 20, 2002	6 km N of Polkowice, Poland	M4.9	53 km
Apr 11, 2000	5 km E of Chocianów, Poland	M4.9	52 km
Jan 29, 2019	3 km S of Gr?bocice, Poland	M4.9	59 km
Feb 6, 2010	10 km WSW of Lubin, Poland	M4.9	60 km
Oct 5, 2003	4 km W of Rudna, Poland	M4.8	62 km
May 21, 2006	3 km WNW of Polkowice, Poland	M4.8	51 km
Jul 8, 2015	6 km W of Gr?bocice, Poland	M4.7	52 km
Aug 13, 2016	5 km SW of Gr?bocice, Poland	M4.7	56 km
Feb 20, 2010	5 km S of Polkowice, Poland	M4.7	55 km
Apr 7, 2022	0 km SSE of Polkowice, Poland	M4.7	54 km
Feb 16, 2002	Poland	M4.7	48 km
Feb 27, 2025	2 km SE of Polkowice, Poland	M4.7	56 km
Jun 15, 2002	8 km SSW of Polkowice, Poland	M4.7	52 km
Jul 21, 2009	0 km NNW of Chojnów, Poland	M4.7	57 km
Jan 11, 2009	3 km ENE of Polkowice, Poland	M4.7	56 km
Jul 18, 2000	3 km N of Polkowice, Poland	M4.7	54 km
Aug 15, 2007	0 km WSW of Polkowice, Poland	M4.6	53 km
Dec 4, 1998	2 km E of G?ogów, Poland	M4.6	56 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	33°F (0°C)	1.3 in	Driest
March	39°F (4°C)	1.5 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.7 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.4 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in
July	64°F (18°C)	3.3 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
September	57°F (14°C)	1.9 in
October	49°F (9°C)	1.6 in
November	39°F (4°C)	1.7 in
December	33°F (1°C)	1.8 in

Żagań has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Żagań

13 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Szkoła Żak	-	-	-	-
Zespół Szkolno - Przedszkolny nr 5	-	-	-	-
Szkoła Podstawowa nr 7 im. Doroty Księżnej Żagańskiej	-	-	-	-
Zespół Szkół Technicznych i Licealnych	-	-	-	-
Warsztaty szkolne ZSTiL	-	-	-	-
Publiczna Szkoła Podstawowa nr 3 im. Jana Pawła II	-	-	-	-
Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Stefana Banacha	-	-	-	-
Publiczna Szkoła Podstawowa nr 1 im. Jana Brzechwy	-	-	-	-
Publiczna Szkoła Podstawowa nr 2 im. 11. Lubuskiej Dywizji Kawalerii Pancernej	-	-	-	-
Zespół Szkół Technicznych i Ogólnokształcących	-	-	-	-
Publiczna Szkoła Podstawowa nr 4	-	-	-	-
Szkoła Podstawowa	-	-	-	-
Państwowa Szkoła Muzyczna I i II stopnia	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Żagań

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Radio Cottbus (DE)	-	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Lausitz - TopHits (DE)	pop	AAC
Radio Landeskrone (DE)	discofox, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Słubfurt (DE)	community radio, frankfurt	MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Żagań

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Muzeum Obozów Jenieckich
Muzeum Pogranicza Śląsko - Łużyckiego
Muzeum Pogranicza Śląsko-Łużyckiego
Muzeum PRL-u „Nie lubię poniedziałku”
Muzeum Ziemi Szprotawskiej
Replika Baraku nr 104

Libraries in Żagań

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteka Filia nr 1 Kunice		0.0
Biblioteka Filia nr 2 Zatorze		0.0
Biblioteka Filia nr 3 Osiedle Muzyków		0.0
Biblioteka Kultury		0.0
Biblioteka Publiczna		0.0
Filia Biblioteki Publicznej		0.0
Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna		0.0
Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna		0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna		0.0
Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna		0.0
Punkt Biblioteczny		0.0
Punkt Biblioteczny w Jeleniowie		0.0

Farmers Markets in Żagań

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Targ wiejski
Targowisko miejskie
Targowisko Wiejskie Bukowina Bobrzańska

Hotels in Żagań

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fuks

Willa Park

Restaurants in Żagań

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hoi An

Kepler

Lamoro

Mafia

O Sole Mio

Przysmaki z mąki

Rollo

Trattoria Antonio

Tropik

Cafes in Żagań

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cali Cafe

Castles in Żagań

6 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dwór Stary Żagań

Pałac Dzietrzychowice

Pałac Książęcy

Pałac św. Rocha

Średniowieczna wieża rycerska

XIX wieczny Dwór

Dentists in Żagań

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PL #442664213

Veterinaries in Żagań

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Przychodnia Weterynaryjna Medi-Vet

Train Stations in Żagań

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Żagań

Gas Stations in Żagań

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dan Pol

Dan-Pol

DAN-POL

Orlen

Preem

Banks in Żagań

15 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alior Bank

Bank Pekao

Bank Spółdzielczy

BNP Paribas Polska

Crédit Agricole

Kasa Stefczyka

Millennium Bank

Nest Bank

PKO BP

Santander

Zachodniopomorska Spółdzielcza Kasa Oszczędnościowo - Kredytowa

Shopping Malls in Żagań

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A Centrum

Gyms in Żagań

3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PL #1216579433

Strefa Mocy

Xtreme Fitness Gyms

Stadiums & Teams in Żagań

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Żagań

23 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield	-	Medium Airport
Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport	IEG	Medium Airport
Baryt Air Base	-	Small Airport
Bogatynia Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Dobrosułów Airfield	-	Small Airport
Drożków Ultralight Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Eisenhüttenstadt Airfield	-	Small Airport
Görlitz Airfield	-	Small Airport
Gozdnica Airfield	-	Small Airport
Grabowiec Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Ikar Airfield	-	Small Airport
Jelenia Góra Airfield	-	Small Airport
Jeżów Sudecki Airfield	-	Small Airport
Łagowiec	-	Small Airport
Lotnisko Sportowe Gubin	-	Small Airport
Marianka Airfield	-	Small Airport
Mostki Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Powodovo Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Przyborów Airfield	-	Small Airport
Rzepin Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Świebodzin Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Zielona Góra-Przylep Airfield	-	Small Airport
Żodyń Airstrip	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Żagań

3 post offices.

Post Office	Address
FUP Żagań 1
UP Żagań 1
UP Żagań 5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Żagań

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Kaplica
Kaplica ewangelicka
Kaplica pw. Bożego Grobu
Kaplica pw. Świętego Maksymiliana Marii Kolbe
Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego
Kościół pw. Matki Bożej Hetmanki Żołnierza Polskiego
Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Polski
Kościół pw. Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Kościół pw. Św. Ducha
Kościół pw. św. Jadwigi
Kościół pw. św. Jadwigi Królowej
Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa
Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża
Kościół pw. Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła
Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Kościół pw. Zwiastowania Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Ołtarz polowy
Zbór Zielonoświątkowy w Żaganiu

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 Żagań

What is the population of Żagań?

Żagań has a population of 24,424 residents and is located in Poland. The population density is 1,585 people per square mile, spread across 15.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Żagań?

Żagań has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.8 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

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