Jamno (lake)
Lake Shallow coastal lake near Poland's Baltic coast
Jamno Lagoon near the Baltic coast in West Pomeranian Voivodeship attracts kite‑surfers, birdwatchers and coastal walkers from nearby Kołobrzeg.
Jamno is a coastal lake or lagoon on Poland’s Baltic coast in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, adjacent to the seaside resort area near Mielno. It is a shallow, brackish body of water separated from the open sea by a narrow sand spit.
The lake is used for small-boat recreation, fishing and birdwatching, and the shoreline near Mielno has recreational facilities and seasonal visitor services. The water body forms part of the coastal landscape that supports migratory and resident waterfowl.
Jamno formed as a coastal lagoon through sedimentation and changes in sea connections over time, producing the spit and brackish conditions seen today.
The lake lies beside the town of Mielno on Poland’s Baltic coast and is a short drive north-west of the city of Koszalin, approximately 12 km from Koszalin’s urban area.
- Recreation and wildlife: Separated from the Baltic Sea by a narrow spit, the lake is popular for recreational boating and local birdlife observation.
How to Get to Jamno (lake) #
Lake Jamno is accessible from the coastal town of Mielno and nearby hotels. From Koszalin (regional center), drive north on regional roads (approx. 20-30 minutes); local buses run to the coastal towns, then it’s a short walk to the lake.
Tips for Visiting Jamno (lake) #
- Visit the southern shore near the village for the best walking paths and birdwatching opportunities.
- Early spring brings migrating birds; bring binoculars to spot terns and grebes.
Best Time to Visit Jamno (lake) #
Late spring through early autumn is best for visiting the lake; migratory windows in spring and autumn are rewarding for birders.
Weather & Climate near Jamno (lake) #
Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (680 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 83 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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