Wałbrzych climate: temperature and precipitation

Wałbrzych climate data show a 1991-2020 mean annual temperature of 7.8 °C and 849 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 85 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Wałbrzych · Poland
Avg temp
7.8
°C · 1991-2020
#561 of 601
Rainfall
849
mm per year · 1991-2020
#245 of 601
Regional GDP
€14,200
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
78.1
years · 2024
Eurostat does not report a population value for Wałbrzych 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 7.8 °C with 849 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS PL517), GDP was €14,200 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 Wałbrzych. 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.
Wałbrzych climate by monthWałbrzych monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature -2.2°C to 17.6°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 119mm per month.
Wałbrzych monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan-2.2°C55mm
Feb-1.2°C46mm
Mar2.2°C61mm
Apr7.5°C54mm
May12.2°C87mm
Jun15.7°C100mm
Jul17.6°C119mm
Aug17.5°C91mm
Sep13.0°C75mm
Oct8.3°C58mm
Nov3.3°C51mm
Dec-0.9°C52mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#561 of 601 · 6th pct · #57 in Poland
7.8
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#553 of 601 · 8th pct · #46 in Poland
-2.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#558 of 601 · 7th pct · #58 in Poland
17.7
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#245 of 601 · 59th pct · #8 in Poland
849
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.
#372 of 601 · 38th pct · #8 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)
Wałbrzych: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 7.8. Higher than 39 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Wałbrzych: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych7.8
Higher than39 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Wałbrzych: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: -2.2. Higher than 48 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Wałbrzych: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych-2.2
Higher than48 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Wałbrzych: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 17.7. Higher than 40 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Wałbrzych: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych17.7
Higher than40 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Wałbrzych: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 849. Higher than 356 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Wałbrzych: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych849
Higher than356 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Wałbrzych: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 128. Higher than 229 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Wałbrzych: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych128
Higher than229 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 ↗
#280 of 411 · 32nd pct · #38 in Poland
37,690e
jobs · 2022
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Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Wałbrzych: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 37,690. Higher than 131 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
Wałbrzych: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych37,690
Higher than131 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 ↗
#248 of 328 · 24th pct · #52 in Poland
34
km · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Wałbrzych: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 34. Higher than 80 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
Wałbrzych: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych34
Higher than80 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.
#137 of 246 · 44th pct · #39 in Poland
210,686
visits per year · 2022
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#104 of 226 · 54th pct · #24 in Poland
74,899
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#195 of 425 · 49th pct · #42 in Poland
8
libraries · 2022
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Cinema attendance per year
Wałbrzych: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 210,686. Higher than 109 of 246 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,226,299; median 239,309.
Wałbrzych: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych210,686
Higher than109 of 246 records in the same comparison group
Median239,309
Number of museum visitors per year
Wałbrzych: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 74,899. Higher than 122 of 226 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 23,305,990; median 60,998.
Wałbrzych: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych74,899
Higher than122 of 226 records in the same comparison group
Median60,998
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Wałbrzych: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainWałbrzych: 8. Higher than 210 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
Wałbrzych: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Wałbrzych8
Higher than210 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 ↗
€14,200
EUR per inhabitant · PL517 · 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 ↗
78.1
years · PL51 · 2024

Common questions

What is the climate of Wałbrzych?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 7.8 °C (January -2.2 °C, July 17.7 °C) with 849 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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Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology.

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