Warsaw Weather in October
Poland · Humid Continental climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
October in Warsaw sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 7.2°C (45.0°F) to a high of 14.5°C (58.1°F), with a mean of 10.6°C (51.1°F). Compared to the annual average of 10.2°C (50.4°F), this month is 0.4°C warmer than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 55.4mm, making it approximately 4.0mm drier than the monthly average of 60.0mm. The city receives an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day during October, with relative humidity averaging 81.7%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 19.1 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Warsaw, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Warsaw's humid continental climate creates four distinct seasons with cold winters and warm summers. I've studied the data and found that the city experiences beautiful autumns and springs. The best time for visiting is May to September, when temperatures are comfortable and the city's historic Old Town can be explored in pleasant weather.
October vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | September | October | November |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 15.8°C (60.4°F) | 10.6°C (51.1°F) | 4.7°C (40.5°F) |
| Rainfall | 51.2mm | 55.4mm | 39.0mm |
| Sunshine | 9.1 hrs | 6.1 hrs | 3.3 hrs |
| Humidity | 73.9% | 81.7% | 86.6% |
| Wind | 16.7 km/h | 19.1 km/h | 17.7 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 12.2 | 17.2 | 15.6 |
| Snowfall | 0.0 cm | 0.0 cm | 6.8 cm |
Seasonal Context
October falls in Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Autumn sees temperatures gradually cooling from summer highs. For travelers visiting Warsaw in October, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Warsaw in October?
The average temperature in Warsaw during October ranges from 7.2°C (45.0°F) to 14.5°C (58.1°F), with a mean of 10.6°C (51.1°F).
How much does it rain in Warsaw in October?
Warsaw receives an average of 55.4mm of precipitation in October, spread across approximately 17.2 rainy days.
What should I pack for Warsaw in October?
Based on October weather data, pack warm layers, a medium jacket, and waterproof outerwear.
Is October a good time to visit Warsaw?
October is a cooler month, suitable for travelers who prefer mild weather and fewer crowds. Pack warm layers and enjoy indoor attractions.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 52.23°, 21.01°. Timezone: Europe/Warsaw. Last updated: 2026-07-30.