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Chochołów
Saint Hyacinth church in Chochołów
Saint Hyacinth church in Chochołów
Museum of Zakopane Style at Villa Koliba
Museum of Zakopane Style at Villa Koliba
Villa Oksza in Zakopane
Villa Oksza in Zakopane
Our Lady of Częstochowa and Saint Clemens church in Zakopane
Our Lady of Częstochowa and Saint Clemens church in Zakopane
Lesser Poland, Poland

Chochołów

Chochołów is a village in Lesser Poland, Poland, 767 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,201 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,201
Local time05:17
49.37° N, 19.82° EElevation 767 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code34-513
The year in Chochołówweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chochołów at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

158 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Chochołów

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct10°0°
Wed28 Oct13°3°
Thu29 Oct10°3°
Fri30 Oct8°3°
Sat31 Oct9°1°
Sun1 Nov13°3°
Mon2 Nov8°1°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov5°1°29.1 mm
Wed4 Nov3°0°23 mm

When to go to Chochołów

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151617325361636358341917
High0°2°6°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°1°
Low-7°-7°-4°1°5°9°10°10°6°2°-2°-6°
Rain (mm)54486269122150158129105717060
Wet days141314131818191413111213

What's on in Chochołów

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Chochołów

All monuments

Outdoors around Chochołów

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Centrum Rozrywki AutodromTheme parks
0.3 km
Podwodny ŚwiatAquariums
1 km
HarendaCamp sites
1.4 km
Tatrzańskie ZOO i Bagno ShrekaZoos
1.7 km
Park Linowy Tatra Adventure ChochołówClimbing
1.9 km
Snowlandia Śnieżny LabiryntTheme parks
2.2 km
UBOCSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
4.1 km
Ski VitanováSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
7 km
Skipark Meander OraviceSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
8.6 km
Polana SzymoszkowaSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
11 km

Nature around Chochołów

Nature in Poland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Poland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chochołów

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chochołów

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Radlin 2 km ↘1983 · 121 km
5.0Vyšná Sitnica 0 km ↓2023 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Chochołów

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Chochołów from above

Postal code

34-513

Getting to Chochołów

Poprad-Tatry AirportTAT
45 km
Kraków John Paul II International AirportKRK
79 km
Sliač AirportSLD
95 km
ZakopaneRailway station
13 km
Biały DunajecRailway station
14 km
PoroninRailway station
14 km

Places near Chochołów

Places with a climate like Chochołów

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chochołów?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chochołów.
What is the hottest month in Chochołów?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Chochołów?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chochołów?
July is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chochołów?
The postal code of Chochołów is 34-513.