October weather forecast
Poland

October brings the full onset of autumn to Poland, with a noticeable drop in temperatures and the transition to cooler weather. Average temperatures during this month range from 8°C (46.4°F) to 12°C (53.6°F). The days grow shorter, and the autumnal chill begins to set in, especially towards the end of the month.

In Warsaw, temperatures hover between 9°C (48.2°F) and 13°C (55.4°F). Gdansk experiences slightly cooler conditions due to the influence of the Baltic Sea, with average temperatures ranging from 7°C (44.6°F) to 11°C (51.8°F). In Zakopane, the Tatra Mountains influence the climate, resulting in cooler temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 9°C (48.2°F).

October sees a decrease in precipitation compared to September, with averages between 30mm (1.18") to 40mm (1.57"). This often takes the form of sporadic rain showers, although the later part of the month might see the first snowflakes in the higher mountainous regions.

The hours of daylight continue to decrease, with approximately 9 to 10 hours of daylight by the end of the month. Despite the shorter days and cooler temperatures, clear skies and crisp air offer good conditions for outdoor activities.

The transformation of the landscape continues throughout October. The rich autumnal colors reach their peak during this month, making it a visually striking time to visit Poland, especially its national parks and forests.

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• Warsaw - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Warsaw, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. On the first day of October in Warsaw, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:13 CEST.
• Kraków - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Kraków and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. In Kraków in October, during 12 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Gdańsk - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Gdańsk, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. In Gdańsk in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Poznań - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Poznań, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. When does Daylight Saving Time end in October in Poznań?
• Szczecin - October »
  On the first day of October in Szczecin, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:38 CEST. On the first day of October in Szczecin, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:38 CEST.
• Katowice - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Katowice and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. When does Daylight Saving Time end in October in Katowice?
• Bialystok - October »
  In Bialystok, in October, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. When does Daylight Saving Time end in October in Bialystok?
• Lublin - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Lublin, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. On the first day of October in Lublin, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:07 CEST.
• Torun - October »
  When does Daylight Saving Time end in October in Torun? On the first day of October in Torun, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:22 CEST.
• Kielce - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Kielce, Poland, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. On the first day of October in Kielce sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:15 CEST.
• Rzeszow - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Rzeszow, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. On the first day of October in Rzeszow sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:10 CEST.
• Gdynia - October »
  October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Gdynia and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. When does Daylight Saving Time end in October in Gdynia?