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Poland · January

Gdańsk in January

Embrace the crisp winter air and quiet charm of Gdańsk in January for a memorable two-day escape.. .

Is January a good time to visit Gdańsk?

January is one of the tougher months to visit Gdańsk. -5-0°C, cloudy with occasional snow — Very cold and dark, limited daylight hours.

Overall: Skip this month
Crowds: Light
Prices: Light

What makes January worth visiting

  • •New Year's Eve celebrations
  • •Ice skating opportunities

Events in Gdańsk this January

January
New Year's Eve

Public celebrations and fireworks mark the start of the year.

What to pack for Gdańsk in January

Winter-specific items.

Clothing - Cold Weather Layers

  • ●Thermal base layers
  • ●Fleece or wool mid-layers
  • ●Waterproof and windproof outer shell
  • ●Insulated, waterproof boots
  • ●Warm hat covering ears

Electronics

  • ●Power bank
  • ●Universal travel adapter
  • ●Portable heater (optional)

Health & Safety

  • ●Lip balm with SPF
  • ●Moisturizer
  • ●Basic first-aid kit
  • ●Any personal medications

Documents & Money

  • ●Physical copies of important documents
  • ●Credit/debit cards
  • ●Cash (Polish Złoty)

Miscellaneous

  • ●Reusable water bottle
  • ●Small backpack
  • ●Thermos
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