Wicko (lake)

Lake Shallow coastal lake near the Baltic Sea

Near Poland’s Baltic coast in West Pomerania, Lake Wicko is a shallow coastal lagoon used for sailing, windsurfing, fishing and as a staging area for birdwatching and nearby dunes.

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Wicko (lake)
Jezioro Wicko (Wicko Lake), West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
54.5417, 16.6218
Free (public lake)

How to Get to Wicko (lake) #

Wicko is accessible by regional roads from the larger towns in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The nearest significant towns are Lębork and Słupsk; local roads and country lanes lead to small villages on the lake’s shore. Driving is the most practical option.

Tips for Visiting Wicko (lake) #

  • For photography, visit at dawn to catch mist rising off the water and the soft light on the reed beds.
  • Access the lake from nearby villages along the eastern shore - small public paths lead to open viewpoints.
  • Combine a visit with exploration of the surrounding West Pomeranian countryside; the region's network of lakes is best enjoyed by moving between them.

Best Time to Visit Wicko (lake) #

Best visited late spring through early autumn for pleasant weather and quieter shores.

Summer
June-August · 18-26°C
Warm enough for boating and lakeside relaxation, though Wicko is quieter than tourist-heavy lakes elsewhere.
Spring/Autumn
May, September-October · 5-18°C
Good for birdwatching and walking; peaceful and less developed than summer.

Weather & Climate near Wicko (lake) #

Climate

Wicko (lake)'s climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (606 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
MayJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-2°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.7h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
13.9h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
15.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
16.9h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 70 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
16.4h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
14.7h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
10° 17°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.1h daylight

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