Dzierżoniów weather in October

In October, Dzierżoniów sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 48 mm of precipitation across 9.6 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Dzierżoniów's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dzierżoniów's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
48 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
6:26 AM – 4:51 PM
Cloud cover
67%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Dzierżoniów is city and urban gmina in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

Air quality
Good
PM10 25.7 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,702/km²
people per km²
Founded
1250

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 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Dzierżoniów reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 19°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)
1167
2167
3157
4157
5157
6157
7157
8147
9146
10146
11146
12136
13136
14136
15135
16135
17125
18125
19125
20125
21125
22115
23115
24114
25114
26114
27114
28114
29104
30104
31104

How October really feels in Dzierżoniów

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.

Dzierżoniów 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°4010.16.38.20.0
Feb / -3°328.45.39.70.0
Mar / 4811.34.411.51.1
Apr13° / 429.2113.53.8
May18° / 7011.90.115.25.5
Jun21° / 12°8112.4016.26.0
Jul23° / 13°9713.1015.86.4
Aug23° / 13°7111.1014.36.7
Sep18° / 6410012.45.7
Oct13° / 489.60.310.43.5
Nov / 409.12.58.70.9
Dec / -2°389.44.87.80.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33565
43565
53466
63466
73565
83565
93565
103565
113565
123565
133565
143565
153664
163664
173664
183565
193565
203664
213565
223565
233664
243565
253565
263565
273565
283664
293565
303565
313466

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Dzierżoniów gets around 48 mm of rain and snow over 9.6 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 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3330
4330
5330
6330
7331
8331
9321
10321
11311
12311
13301
14301
15301
16301
17291
18291
19291
20291
21291
22291
23291
24292
25292
26302
27302
28302
29302
30302
31303

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.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2964
3964
4964
5964
6964
7973
8973
9973
10982
11982
12982
13991
14991
15991
16991
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 114 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:01 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 4:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:015:24
211.36:025:22
311.36:045:20
411.26:065:17
511.16:075:15
611.16:095:13
711.06:115:11
810.96:125:08
910.96:145:06
1010.86:165:04
1110.76:175:02
1210.76:195:00
1310.66:214:58
1410.66:224:55
1510.56:244:53
1610.46:264:51
1710.46:274:49
1810.36:294:47
1910.26:314:45
2010.26:334:43
2110.16:344:41
2210.16:364:39
2310.06:384:37
249.96:394:35
259.96:414:33
269.86:434:31
279.76:454:29
289.76:464:28
299.66:484:26
309.66:504:24
319.56:524:22

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.69 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.0Dim
151.9Dim
161.9Dim
171.9Dim
181.8Dim
191.8Dim
201.8Dim
211.7Dim
221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.6Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.5Dim
281.5Dim
291.4Dim
301.4Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Dzierżoniów?

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

3.5
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 Dzierżoniów.

What to pack for Dzierżoniów in October

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

In October, Dzierżoniów sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Dzierżoniów in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dzierżoniów peaks around June 19 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJun 19UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Dzierżoniów 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 Dzierżoniów is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1716 µg/m³Dec 1310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb12Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dzierżoniów?

Dzierżoniów sits at 50.7°N, 16.7°E, 278 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Bielawa, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Dzierżoniów

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dzierżoniów has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m around an average of 267 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 849 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,492 m.

The land around Dzierżoniów is covered by cropland (57%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
73 m
16 km
849 m
80 km
1,492 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Bielawa 5.0 km · Świdnica 17 km · Ząbkowice Śląskie 19 km · Nowa Ruda 20 km · Wałbrzych 26 km · Świebodzice 28 km · Boguszów-Gorce 32 km · Kłodzko 33 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

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 Dzierżoniów (50.7282°, 16.6514°, elevation 278 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).