Climate averages 1991–2020

Kielce weather
in October.

A cool, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 12.3°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 5.5°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 49 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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October is a cool month in Kielce: daytime highs average 12.3°C and nights cool to about 5.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 49 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 46 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski (54 km away). In October its highs average 12.7°C, about as warm as Kielce, with 46 mm of rain.

Among the 60 cities listed in Poland, Kielce ranks joint 43rd of 60 for the warmest October highs and joint 33rd of 60 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 60 cities is 12.7°C; Kielce is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 6.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 49 mm to 39 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Kielce climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kielce, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 0.2°C-4.8°C-4.8°C3910.28.58 h
February 2.0°C-4.2°C-4.2°C369.310.010 h
March 6.7°C-1.3°C-1.3°C4410.511.812 h
April 13.2°C3.6°C3.6°C5010.213.814 h
May 18.1°C8.9°C8.9°C7413.015.515 h
June 21.4°C12.5°C12.5°C7712.916.416 h
July 23.4°C14.6°C14.6°C9013.616.016 h
August 23.3°C14.3°C14.3°C6510.314.615 h
September 18.1°C10.1°C10.1°C6310.212.713 h
October, selected 12.3°C5.5°C5.5°C499.010.811 h
November 6.4°C1.2°C1.2°C399.59.09 h
December 1.7°C-2.8°C-2.8°C389.38.08 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Kielce

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kielce) is explained once on the Kielce year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.