Overall on the next 14 days there will be 1 days with snow in Zakopane and a total of 3.1 cm of snow.
It will be snowy on the following days:
Zakopane weather in May 2026
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Friday
May 8
7 mm
12° / 4°
Saturday
May 9
0.5 mm
10° / 7°
Sunday
May 10
0 mm
18° / 5°
Monday
May 11
2.8 mm
15° / 6°
Tuesday
May 12
3.1 cm
5° / -4°
Wednesday
May 13
0 mm
10° / -6°
Thursday
May 14
0 mm
14° / -2°
Friday
May 15
2 mm
13° / 1°
Saturday
May 16
1.8 mm
12° / 3°
Sunday
May 17
0 mm
14° / 2°
Monday
May 18
0 mm
17° / 2°
Tuesday
May 19
0 mm
19° / 7°
Wednesday
May 20
0.3 mm
21° / 10°
Thursday
May 21
1 mm
21° / 9°
🌨️ Snowy days in Zakopane 2026 (May)
The average weather in Zakopane in May
The temperatures in Zakopane in May are quite cold with temperatures between 5°C and 15°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of May in Zakopane. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.
Please note that Zakopane can expect a few days of snow in May.
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Zakopane in May 2026.
If you’re planning to visit Zakopane in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Zakopane before you arrive.
Temperatures
15° / 5°
Rainy Days
13
Snowy Days
2
Dry Days
16
Rainfall
181
mm
Sun Hours
9.2
Hrs
Historic average weather for May
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Explore the weather in Zakopane in other months
Zakopane annual weather
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2° / -7° | 5 | 6 | 21 | 59 mm | Awful | Zakopane in January |
| February | 0° / -7° | 5 | 4 | 20 | 72 mm | Awful | Zakopane in February |
| March | 4° / -3° | 5 | 10 | 16 | 68 mm | Awful | Zakopane in March |
| April | 10° / 1° | 8 | 15 | 8 | 93 mm | Awful | Zakopane in April |
| May | 15° / 5° | 13 | 16 | 2 | 181 mm | Bad | Zakopane in May |
| June | 19° / 9° | 13 | 17 | 0 | 175 mm | Ok | Zakopane in June |
| July | 21° / 10° | 13 | 18 | 0 | 202 mm | Ok | Zakopane in July |
| August | 21° / 11° | 9 | 22 | 0 | 134 mm | Ok | Zakopane in August |
| September | 17° / 7° | 7 | 22 | 0 | 111 mm | Ok | Zakopane in September |
| October | 11° / 3° | 6 | 20 | 5 | 98 mm | Bad | Zakopane in October |
| November | 6° / 0° | 6 | 17 | 7 | 64 mm | Awful | Zakopane in November |
| December | 0° / -5° | 5 | 8 | 18 | 58 mm | Awful | Zakopane in December |
Temperatures in Zakopane in May
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Weather in Zakopane in May - FAQ
What is the average temperature in Zakopane in May?
The average temperature in Zakopane in May is 5/15° C.
What is the chance of rain in Zakopane in May?
On average, there are 13 rainy days in Zakopane during May.
Weather wise, is May a good time to visit Zakopane?
The weather in Zakopane in May is bad.
Can it snow in Zakopane in May?
On average, there are 2 snowy days in Zakopane in May.
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