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Village

Skawica

Located in Gmina Zawoja, Sucha County Coordinates: 49°40′38″ N 19°37′24″ E

Map showing the location of Skawica Skawica
Location in Poland
Population
2,600
2.6K
Elevation
453 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport46 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport81 km

About Skawica

Skawica is a village. Location: Gmina Zawoja, Sucha County. Population: 2,600. Elevation: 453 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Urwanica and Kiczorka.

Climate of Skawica

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (113 mm)
Driest month
March (41 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Skawica
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°18°21°22°23°18°13°6°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°2°7°10°11°11°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)47444156911121139772555148

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skawica

The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 160 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 46 kmnorth
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 81 kmsoutheast
  • Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 160 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 194 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 225 kmwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 246 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 251 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Skawica

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 374 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Główniak Mountain 9 kmS
  • Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 8 kmS
  • Niżni Syhlec Mountain 9 kmS
  • Sylhlec Mountain 10 kmS

25–60 km242 places

  • Beskids Mountain 54 kmSE
  • Bystrá Mountain 57 kmS
  • Baníkov Mountain 54 kmS
  • Magura Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km171 places

  • Korňa River 78 kmW
  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 70 kmSE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 67 kmSE
  • Ostrá Mountain 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Urwanica Mountain, Gmina Zawoja
    5.7 km SE
  • Kiczorka Mountain, Gmina Zawoja
    6.5 km S
  • Naroże Mountain, Gmina Bystra-Sidzina
    5.6 km SE
  • Złota Grapa Mountain, Gmina Bystra-Sidzina
    5.8 km S
  • Okrąglica Mountain, Gmina Bystra-Sidzina
    6 km S
  • Soska Mountain, Gmina Bystra-Sidzina
    5.9 km SE

Sources & licences

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