 By classification of Wincenty Okołowicz, it has a warm-temperate climate in the centre of continental Europe with the "fusion" of different features.Due to its geographic location, the city may be under marine influence, sometimes Arctic influence, but without direct influence, giving the city variable meteorological conditions over short spaces of time.Being towards Eastern Europe and a relatively considerable distance from the sea, Krakow has significant temperature differences according to the progress of different air masses, having four defined seasons of the year.