Climate averages 1991–2020
Nowy Sącz 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.
October is a cool month in Nowy Sącz: daytime highs average 13.0°C and nights cool to about 5.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 49 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tarnów (48 km away). In October its highs average 13.2°C, about as warm as Nowy Sącz, with 59 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in Poland, Nowy Sącz ranks joint 19th of 60 for the warmest October highs and 57th of 60 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 60 cities is 12.7°C; Nowy Sącz is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.7°C to 7.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 64 mm to 49 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Nowy Sącz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.2°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 44 | 10.4 | 8.79 h |
| February | 3.0°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 47 | 11.1 | 10.110 h |
| March | 7.4°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 52 | 12.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.6°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 69 | 12.7 | 13.714 h |
| May | 18.2°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 106 | 15.3 | 15.315 h |
| June | 21.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 109 | 15.1 | 16.216 h |
| July | 23.1°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 128 | 16.3 | 15.816 h |
| August | 23.1°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 89 | 13.2 | 14.414 h |
| September | 18.2°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 78 | 11.4 | 12.713 h |
| October, selected | 13.0°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 64 | 10.9 | 10.811 h |
| November | 7.2°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 49 | 10.3 | 9.19 h |
| December | 2.2°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 44 | 10.7 | 8.28 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
- Tarnów in OctoberPoland · 48 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 5.9°C · 59 mm rain
- Kraków in OctoberPoland · 73 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 5.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Prešov in OctoberSlovakia · 79 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 5.3°C · 57 mm rain
- Rzeszów in OctoberPoland · 104 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 6.4°C · 59 mm rain
- Košice in OctoberSlovakia · 109 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 5.7°C · 59 mm rain
- Bielsko-Biala in OctoberPoland · 121 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 6.0°C · 76 mm rain
- Jaworzno in OctoberPoland · 121 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 5.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Mysłowice in OctoberPoland · 127 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 6.0°C · 54 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Nowy Sącz) is explained once on the Nowy Sącz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.