Zamość

The ideal Renaissance town, founded in 1580 by Chancellor Jan Zamoyski and designed by the Paduan architect Bernardo Morando: the square with colourful arcaded houses, the town hall with its fan-shaped staircase and the star-shaped walls. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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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 Zamość Starówka station, 700 m away (about 10 minutes on foot). Alternatively: Zamość station, 1.1 km away.
- By air. The nearest airport is Lublin Airport (LUZ), about 69 km away.
- Parking. There are many signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 100 m away.
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 May (about 80 mm), the driest February.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from -5 to 0 °C | 0° -5° | 49 |
| Feb | from -4 to 4 °C | 4° -4° | 42 |
| Mar | from -1 to 8 °C | 8° -1° | 42 |
| Apr | from 3 to 14 °C | 14° 3° | 53 |
| May | from 9 to 19 °C | 19° 9° | 80 |
| Jun | from 14 to 24 °C | 24° 14° | 74 |
| Jul | from 15 to 25 °C | 25° 15° | 79 |
| Aug | from 15 to 26 °C | 26° 15° | 64 |
| Sep | from 11 to 21 °C | 21° 11° | 73 |
| Oct | from 5 to 14 °C | 14° 5° | 58 |
| Nov | from 1 to 7 °C | 7° 1° | 44 |
| Dec | from -3 to 2 °C | 2° -3° | 53 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 220 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.
Nearby
- KrasnobródTown · 19 km as the crow flies
- Roztocze National ParkNature · 23 km as the crow flies
- ★ Szumy on the TanewNature · 36 km as the crow flies
- ★ Chełm Chalk TunnelsHistory and art · 49 km as the crow flies
- State Museum at MajdanekHistory and art · 72 km as the crow flies
- Lublin Old TownTown · 76 km as the crow flies
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