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 at a Glance#

Address: Drawsko Lake (Jezioro Drawsko), West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Hours: Open year-round

Admission: Free (no admission)

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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).

Air Quality: AQI 45 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyMayAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -4° - 1° -5° 46 mm overcast 94% 3.2 m/s 0.0 low 7.9h
February Poor -3° - 2° -4° 33 mm overcast 92% 3.2 m/s 0.1 low 9.6h
March Poor -1° - 6° -1° 41 mm overcast 86% 3.3 m/s 0.4 low 11.7h
April Good 3° - 13° 6° 43 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.1 m/s 0.8 moderate 13.8h
May Good 8° - 17° 13° 53 mm partly cloudy 74% 2.8 m/s 1.2 high 15.7h
June Good 11° - 21° 16° 79 mm partly cloudy 72% 2.8 m/s 1.4 high 16.7h
July Very Good 14° - 23° 18° 79 mm overcast 71% 2.7 m/s 1.3 high 16.2h
August Good 13° - 22° 17° 65 mm partly cloudy 71% 2.5 m/s 1.1 high 14.6h
September Good 9° - 17° 13° 63 mm partly cloudy 76% 2.6 m/s 0.6 moderate 12.5h
October Acceptable 5° - 12° 7° 51 mm overcast 85% 2.8 m/s 0.3 low 10.4h
November Poor 2° - 6° 1° 55 mm overcast 93% 3.2 m/s 0.1 low 8.4h
December Poor -2° - 2° -4° 55 mm overcast 95% 3.1 m/s 0.0 low 7.3h