Toruń, Poland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Toruń, Poland? If you're planning to go to Toruń, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Toruń
- Important essentials for Toruń
- Activities for Toruń
- Toruń in January: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in February: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in March: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in April: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in May: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in June: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in July: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in August: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in September: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in October: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in November: weather and what to pack
- Toruń in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Toruń, Poland
Based on the climate and weather in Toruń, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Toruń, Poland
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Toruń, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may get worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's wise to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and E. This one works in most places, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Toruń. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Toruń, Poland by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Toruń is freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 5 F (10+ below zero C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
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Long sleeve shirts/blouses
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Trousers
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Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Comfy walking shoes
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
February
February in Toruń is freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 5 F (10+ below zero C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Comfy walking shoes
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
March
Traveling to Toruń in March, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
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Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
April
April in Toruń can be brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
May
May in Toruń can be chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
June
June in Toruń is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Dresses
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Rain poncho
A weatherproof rain poncho to wear over your jacket will help avoid loads of aggrevation by protecting your main coat. We like this one.
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Rainy weather makes rubber rain boots a necessity. These boots are great for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is built for stormy weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. The finest suitcases can let water in. We like:
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Rain pants
These pants can be essential in a storm.
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
July
July in Toruń is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Rain poncho
A quality rain poncho to wear over your jacket saves you time and money by protecting your main jacket. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots essential. These boots are well-suited for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is built for storms.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your things stay dry. Even the finest luggage can let rain in. We recommend:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
August
August here is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
Extra socks
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
September
September in Toruń is cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
October
October in Toruń can be very chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C), with a few days below 32 F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
November
November in Toruń is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
December
Traveling to Toruń in December, you will notice that it is very cold. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you plan to visit the majestic Cathedral of SS. Johns, it's useful to wear modest clothing:
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
If you visit the Ethnographic Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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