Drawsko Lake

Lake Large lake popular for boating and nature

In West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Drawsko Lake draws sailors, anglers and watersports enthusiasts to clear freshwater, sandy shores and lakeside holiday resorts.

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Drawsko Lake
Drawsko Lake (Jezioro Drawsko), West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
53.5945, 16.1828
Open year-round
Free (no admission)

How to Get to Drawsko Lake #

Drawsko Lake (Jezioro Drawsko) lies in West Pomeranian Voivodeship near the town of Drawsko Pomorskie/Czaplinek. The lake is reached by local roads from Drawsko Pomorskie or nearby towns; the nearest larger urban centres (such as Szczecin or Koszalin) are within a one- to two-hour drive and provide the main regional road and rail connections, after which you continue by local roads to the lake and its access points.

Tips for Visiting Drawsko Lake #

  • Plan to be on the water early in the morning when Drawsko Lake is at its calmest for kayaking, photography and clearer visibility.
  • Launch from established rental and marina points in the Drawsko Pomorskie/Czaplinek area and consult local outfitters for recommended routes and island/bay spots that are less visited.
  • Avoid peak summer weekends if you want quieter shores-head for smaller bays and islands where day-trippers are less likely to reach for a more peaceful experience.

Best Time to Visit Drawsko Lake #

Drawsko Lake is best in summer (June-August) for swimming, boating and the warmest weather.

Summer (best)
June-August · 15-25°C
Warmest, sunniest period for swimming, boating and lakeside activities; this is the busiest season for visitors.
Shoulder seasons
May, September · 8-18°C
Fewer crowds and cooler but pleasant conditions for walking and paddling; some services may be reduced outside peak season.
Winter
December-February · -5-5°C
Cold conditions; lake may freeze in some years and outdoor water activities are not feasible.

Weather & Climate near Drawsko Lake #

Climate

Drawsko Lake's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (663 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyMayAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-3°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 79 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
16.7h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with 79 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
14° 23°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
16.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 22°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.3h daylight

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