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Szczecin

Szczecin is a city located in the north-western part of Poland, on the Oder River, which forms the border with Germany. It is the capital of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship and the largest city in the region. It has a population of over 400,000 people and is a major seaport on the Baltic Sea.

Szczecin is a historically important city. It was founded in the 8th century by the Slavic tribe of Pomeranians and was known as Stettin until 1945. It was part of the Kingdom of Prussia and Germany until the end of World War II, when it was annexed by Poland.

The city has a rich cultural heritage, with many museums, galleries, and theatres. The city is also home to several universities, including the University of Szczecin and the West Pomeranian University of Technology.

Szczecin has a temperate climate, with cold winters and warm summers. The city is also known for its parks and gardens, which are popular among tourists.

The city has a long and varied history, with many important events taking place in the city. In 1243, it was the site of the Battle of Stettin, which was fought between the Teutonic Order and the Kingdom of Poland. In 1945, it was the site of the Potsdam Conference, which was held to decide the fate of post-war Germany.

Szczecin is a vibrant and modern city, with a strong economy and a lively cultural scene. It is an important hub for business, trade, and tourism, and is a major industrial center. The city is also home to a large number of international organizations, such as the European Commission and the United Nations.

Excursion tips for a day in Szczecin

As a tourist in Szczecin, Poland, there are plenty of activities to do in one day. Here are some of the top activities to do in Szczecin:

1. Visit the Szczecin Cathedral – the largest cathedral in Poland.
2. Take a stroll around the Old Town and admire the Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture.
3. Explore the National Museum of Szczecin, which houses a large collection of artifacts from the city's history.
4. Visit the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, a 14th century castle located in the city.
5. Visit the Szczecin Maritime Museum, which chronicles the city's maritime history.
6. Take a boat tour of the Oder River, which is the longest river in Poland.
7. Visit the Szczecin Zoo, which is home to over 2,000 animals.
8. Take a walk through the Szczecin Botanical Garden, which is home to over 5,000 species of plants.
9. Visit the Museum of Technology, which showcases the history of technology in Szczecin.
10. Relax in the Szczecin City Park, which is a large public park with gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths.

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The climate in Szczecin

Szczecin in Poland has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the spring, temperatures range from mild to cool, with occasional showers. In the summer, temperatures can reach up to 25°C and the days are usually sunny and warm. Autumn brings cooler temperatures and higher precipitation, while winter is usually cold and snowy with temperatures reaching as low as -10°C. Overall, Szczecin has a temperate climate with distinct seasons.

Cruise weather for Szczecin

Our weather forecast for Szczecin helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 8.9 °C
min: 5.7 °C
6.8 m/s
14.0 m/s
97.9 %
23.8 m
97.5 %
1,037 hPa
08:17:30
15:47:50
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 8.0 °C
min: 6.2 °C
5.4 m/s
10.4 m/s
95.9 %
24.1 m
94.6 %
1,035 hPa
08:17:40
15:48:40
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 7.7 °C
min: 6.7 °C
11.5 m/s
23.8 m/s
97.6 %
24.1 m
95.8 %
1,028 hPa
08:17:46
15:49:34
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 7.4 °C
min: 5.3 °C
21.1 m/s
49.2 m/s
79.9 %
24.1 m
87.8 %
1,022 hPa
08:17:49
15:50:30
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 7.2 °C
min: 5.1 °C
25.2 m/s
52.6 m/s
97.7 %
24.1 m
82.7 %
1,020 hPa
08:17:48
15:51:30
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 7.2 °C
min: 3.1 °C
37.4 m/s
74.5 m/s
57.2 %
24.1 m
74.0 %
1,011 hPa
08:17:43
15:52:33
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 5.4 °C
min: 1.4 °C
36.0 m/s
70.7 m/s
61.9 %
24.1 m
73.6 %
1,013 hPa
08:17:35
15:53:39
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 3.5 °C
min: 1.3 °C
23.0 m/s
44.6 m/s
98.0 %
20.7 m
82.8 %
1,014 hPa
08:17:22
15:54:48
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 2.7 °C
min: -1.6 °C
14.0 m/s
36.0 m/s
30.0 %
24.1 m
81.3 %
1,020 hPa
08:17:07
15:56:00
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: 2.3 °C
min: -1.5 °C
36.4 m/s
59.8 m/s
98.9 %
9.8 m
89.3 %
1,003 hPa
08:16:47
15:57:15
Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 max: 2.6 °C
min: -2.4 °C
22.7 m/s
54.7 m/s
71.4 %
24.1 m
94.2 %
1,017 hPa
08:16:24
15:58:33
Jan. 6th 2025 Jan. 6th 2025 max: 1.5 °C
min: -3.2 °C
14.8 m/s
40.0 m/s
83.9 %
8.9 m
97.5 %
1,025 hPa
08:15:58
15:59:53
Jan. 7th 2025 Jan. 7th 2025 max: 1.4 °C
min: -4.5 °C
4.3 m/s
6.1 m/s
64.5 %
17.9 m
95.0 %
1,037 hPa
08:15:28
16:01:16
Jan. 8th 2025 Jan. 8th 2025 max: 0.7 °C
min: -4.8 °C
5.0 m/s
7.2 m/s
31.7 %
21.5 m
91.9 %
1,042 hPa
08:14:55
16:02:41

Cruises to Szczecin

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Scheduled ship calls in Szczecin, Poland
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jul. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Jul. 2025 MS Sirena 06:00 am 07:00 pm

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