Lesser Poland Voivodeship · Poland

Nowy Sącz travel guide

Nowy Sącz is a city in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 81,000 people.

Best months
September
Nearest airport
TAT70 km · Poprad-Tatry Airport
Currency
PLNzłoty
Time zone
Europe/Warsaw
Language
Belarusian, Kashubian, Polish

When to go

The best time to visit Nowy Sącz

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Nowy Sącz are September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Nowy Sącz: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), about 70 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, 82 km) and Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE, 109 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport

69.8 km from the centreICAO LZTT
large airport

KRK · Kraków John Paul II International Airport

82.4 km from the centreICAO EPKK
large airport

RZE · Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport

109.4 km from the centreICAO EPRZ

Questions

Nowy Sącz: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Nowy Sącz?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Nowy Sącz are September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Nowy Sącz?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), about 70 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, 82 km) and Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE, 109 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Nowy Sącz?

złoty (PLN).

Nearby

Destinations near Nowy Sącz

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.