Chorzów climate: temperature and precipitation

Chorzów climate data show a 1991-2020 mean annual temperature of 8.9 °C and 822 mm of precipitation per year. These ERA5-Land values use the grid cell assigned to the city centroid.

city Country Poland (PL) Geography City / greater city Area 33 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Chorzów · Poland
Avg temp
8.9
°C · 1991-2020
#510 of 601
Rainfall
822
mm per year · 1991-2020
#292 of 601
Regional GDP
€27,900
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
78.0
years · 2024
Eurostat does not report a population value for Chorzów in the current city-statistics extract. This profile reports 13 of 50 displayed indicators. The population field remains missing.

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 8.9 °C with 822 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS PL22A), GDP was €27,900 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 13 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Chorzów. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Chorzów climate by monthChorzów monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature -1.9°C to 19.2°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 106mm per month.
Chorzów monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan-1.9°C55mm
Feb-0.6°C50mm
Mar3.3°C59mm
Apr9.0°C56mm
May13.8°C85mm
Jun17.3°C89mm
Jul19.2°C106mm
Aug19.0°C77mm
Sep14.3°C76mm
Oct9.3°C60mm
Nov4.3°C56mm
Dec-0.2°C53mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#510 of 601 · 15th pct · #31 in Poland
8.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#542 of 601 · 10th pct · #40 in Poland
-1.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#317 of 601 · 47th pct · #36 in Poland
19.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#292 of 601 · 51st pct · #15 in Poland
822
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#377 of 601 · 37th pct · #13 in Poland
128
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Chorzów: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 8.9. Higher than 90 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Chorzów: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów8.9
Higher than90 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Chorzów: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: -1.9. Higher than 59 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Chorzów: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów-1.9
Higher than59 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Chorzów: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 19.2. Higher than 282 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Chorzów: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów19.2
Higher than282 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Chorzów: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 822. Higher than 309 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Chorzów: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów822
Higher than309 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Chorzów: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 128. Higher than 224 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Chorzów: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów128
Higher than224 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Employment

Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings. · Labour market - cities and greater cities ↗
#273 of 411 · 34th pct · #37 in Poland
38,922e
jobs · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Chorzów: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 38,922. Higher than 138 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
Chorzów: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów38,922
Higher than138 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median54,000

Transport costs

Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reported Eurostat infrastructure length; not a cycling-mode-share or safety measure. · Transport - cities and greater cities ↗
#247 of 328 · 25th pct · #51 in Poland
34
km · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Chorzów: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 34. Higher than 81 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
Chorzów: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów34
Higher than81 of 328 records in the same comparison group
Median138

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
72
EU27_2020=100 · PL · 2024
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#227 of 246 · 8th pct · #65 in Poland
2,960
visits per year · 2022
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#83 of 226 · 63rd pct · #18 in Poland
108,948
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#166 of 425 · 58th pct · #38 in Poland
10
libraries · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Cinema attendance per year
Chorzów: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 2,960. Higher than 19 of 246 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,226,299; median 239,309.
Chorzów: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów2,960
Higher than19 of 246 records in the same comparison group
Median239,309
Number of museum visitors per year
Chorzów: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 108,948. Higher than 143 of 226 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 23,305,990; median 60,998.
Chorzów: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów108,948
Higher than143 of 226 records in the same comparison group
Median60,998
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Chorzów: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainChorzów: 10. Higher than 246 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
Chorzów: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Chorzów10
Higher than246 of 425 records in the same comparison group
Median8

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€27,900
EUR per inhabitant · PL22A · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
78.0
years · PL22 · 2024

Common questions

What is the climate of Chorzów?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 8.9 °C (January -1.9 °C, July 19.2 °C) with 822 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

Not reported for this city: Population & demographics, Air quality (EEA annualized), Housing & living costs, Education, Births & deaths, Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.

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