Janowiec Castle

The ruins of a large 16th-century castle on the other bank of the Vistula, reached from Kazimierz by ferry. Next to it, a small open-air museum of rural architecture.
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Weather forecast
The forecast for the next 7 days at this spot: sky, temperatures, rain and wind.
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Getting there
- By train. The nearest station is Polanówka station, 10.6 km away. Alternatively: Puławy station, 12.6 km away. From the station you need a bus, a taxi or a car.
- By air. The nearest airport is Warsaw-Radom Airport (RDO), about 48 km away; with more flights, Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is about 114 km away.
- Parking. There are 6 signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 200 m away, free.
Stations, ports, airports and car parks from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); distances as the crow flies. Timetables and connections change: check them before you travel.
Climate month by month
The most pleasant months for weather are from May to September, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. From December to March night-time temperatures drop below freezing on average. The wettest month is July (about 83 mm), the driest March.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from -5 to 1 °C | 1° -5° | 47 |
| Feb | from -3 to 3 °C | 3° -3° | 40 |
| Mar | from -1 to 8 °C | 8° -1° | 38 |
| Apr | from 3 to 14 °C | 14° 3° | 49 |
| May | from 8 to 19 °C | 19° 8° | 66 |
| Jun | from 14 to 25 °C | 25° 14° | 59 |
| Jul | from 15 to 26 °C | 26° 15° | 83 |
| Aug | from 15 to 27 °C | 27° 15° | 63 |
| Sep | from 11 to 21 °C | 21° 11° | 65 |
| Oct | from 5 to 14 °C | 14° 5° | 56 |
| Nov | from 1 to 7 °C | 7° 1° | 41 |
| Dec | from -2 to 2 °C | 2° -2° | 48 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 157 m. Air: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), corrected for the altitude of the place; rain: average monthly total. These are indicative values: the weather on any given day can be very different, so always check the forecast before you go.
On foot and on the water, nearby
Nearby
- Kazimierz DolnyTown · 4 km as the crow flies
- Puławy, the Czartoryski parkHistory and art · 11 km as the crow flies
- NałęczówTown · 23 km as the crow flies
- Lublin Old TownTown · 48 km as the crow flies
- Lublin Castle and the Chapel of the Holy TrinityHistory and art · 48 km as the crow flies
- ★ Kozłówka PalaceHistory and art · 49 km as the crow flies
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