Karlštejn weather in October

In October, Karlštejn sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 9.7 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Karlštejn's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karlštejn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
45 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:34 AM – 5:02 PM
Cloud cover
70%
8th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Karlštejn is market town in Czech Republic.

Density
58/km²
people per km²
Founded
1348

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical October day in Karlštejn reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1168
2168
3168
4158
5157
6157
7157
8157
9147
10147
11146
12146
13146
14136
15136
16136
17136
18136
19125
20125
21125
22125
23125
24125
25115
26115
27115
28115
29115
30114
31104

How October really feels in Karlštejn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Karlštejn weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°369.75.38.40.0
Feb / -2°318.13.89.70.0
Mar / 4310.82.911.51.5
Apr14° / 40100.713.54.0
May19° / 7113.3015.15.5
Jun22° / 12°77120166.2
Jul24° / 14°8112.8015.76.5
Aug24° / 14°7811014.36.7
Sep19° / 10°589.5012.45.9
Oct13° / 459.70.110.53.6
Nov / 398.71.58.80.9
Dec / -1°379.347.90.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23268
33367
43268
53268
63268
73268
83169
93169
103367
113268
123367
133268
143268
153367
163367
173367
183268
193367
203268
213169
223169
233070
242971
253070
263070
272971
282971
292971
302872
312971

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Karlštejn gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 9.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 31% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
435
535
634
734
834
933
1033
1132
1231
1330
1429
1529
1628
1728
1828
1928
2028
2128
2229
2329
2429
2529
2629
2730
2830
2930
3031
3131

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5973
6973
7973
8973
9982
10982
11982
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 5:35 PM to 4:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:105:35
211.36:125:32
311.36:135:30
411.26:155:28
511.26:165:26
611.16:185:23
711.06:205:21
811.06:215:19
910.96:235:17
1010.86:245:15
1110.86:265:13
1210.76:285:11
1310.76:295:09
1410.66:315:06
1510.56:335:04
1610.56:345:02
1710.46:365:00
1810.36:384:58
1910.36:394:56
2010.26:414:54
2110.26:434:52
2210.16:444:51
2310.06:464:49
2410.06:484:47
259.96:494:45
269.96:514:43
279.86:534:41
289.86:544:39
299.76:564:38
309.66:584:36
319.66:594:34

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.75 kWh/m² to a high of 5.47 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Dim
162.0Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.5Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Karlštejn?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Karlštejn.

What to pack for Karlštejn in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Karlštejn sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Karlštejn in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Karlštejn peaks around June 21 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Karlštejn in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Karlštejn is worst in April — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1022 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Karlštejn?

Karlštejn sits at 49.9°N, 14.2°E, 0 m above sea level, in Czechia. The nearest listed city is Beroun, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Karlštejn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Karlštejn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Karlštejn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 237 m around an average of 323 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 474 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 829 m.

The land around Karlštejn is covered by trees (52%), cropland (22%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%) and trees (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
237 m
16 km
474 m
80 km
829 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Beroun 9.0 km · Stodůlky 16 km · Řepy 17 km · Modřany 18 km · Košíře 19 km · Hlubočepy 19 km · Braník 20 km · Smíchov 22 km

Czechia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 59% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,917
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 582
Religion
none 48%believers unaffiliated with a religious society 9%Roman Catholic 7%other believers belonging to a church or religious society 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Karlštejn (49.9374°, 14.186°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).