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Szczawnica Weather in October

October in Szczawnica averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Szczawnica in October

Typically around 11 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Szczawnica in October

October in Szczawnica sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Szczawnica in October

The city usually sees around 115 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Szczawnica Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 115 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Zakopane, Poland (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Szczawnica typically drop from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of October to approximately 9°C (48°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather for Szczawnica in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Szczawnica spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Szczawnica historical weather extremes in October

According to our 49 years of weather records for Szczawnica, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 14, 2000, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -14°C (7°F) on October 28, 1997, marking the coldest October night on record.
  • The wettest October day on record brought 49 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation to Szczawnica (October 4, 2016).

Best Places in Poland in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Szczawnica in October

Pack for changing conditions in Szczawnica in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Szczawnica in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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