Krakow · AutumnMonth summary
Krakow weather in October
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
45°F – 57°F
🌧 Rainy days
36% of days
☀️ Sunshine
7.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
5.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (8.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Krakow in October?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you want the lowest prices and minimal crowds.
❌ No if: you're looking for summer weather — conditions don't support it.
Our take: Not the best window: 36% rain risk and 7.6h of sunshine. June is much safer.
By trip type
Krakow in October by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
Local context
What to expect in October
Autumn marks the end of peak season in Krakow. Temperatures drop (14°F) and rain returns (36% of days). Expect rain on 36% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 28°F | 37°F | 38% | 0.1in | 3.9h | 2.8/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 30°F | 43°F | 43% | 0.1in | 5.0h | 3.1/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 32°F | 48°F | 37% | 0.1in | 8.0h | 4.5/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 39°F | 57°F | 40% | 0.1in | 10.6h | 6.3/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 48°F | 66°F | 45% | 0.1in | 12.2h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 57°F | 75°F | 37% | 0.1in | 13.2h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 59°F | 77°F | 48% | 0.2in | 12.9h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 61°F | 77°F | 39% | 0.1in | 12.2h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 54°F | 68°F | 39% | 0.1in | 10.1h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ October | 45°F | 57°F | 36% | 0.1in | 7.6h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 36°F | 46°F | 35% | 0.1in | 4.6h | 4.0/10 |
| 🌨️ December | 30°F | 39°F | 39% | 0.1in | 2.7h | 2.2/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Krakow averages 57°F, 36% rainy days and 7.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 5.4/10.
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Comparison
October vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 8.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +10°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +1%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +5.6h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Krakow in October
Is October a good time to visit Krakow?
October is not recommended for Krakow (score 5.4/10). With 36% rainy days and 7.6h of sunshine, consider June (8.1/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Krakow in October?
It's cool with 57°F daytime and 45°F at night. 7.6h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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