Kartuzy weather in October

In October, Kartuzy sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 49 mm of precipitation across 10.8 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kartuzy's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kartuzy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
49 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
6:26 AM – 4:38 PM
Cloud cover
71%
7th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Kartuzy is city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.

Density
2,408/km²
people per km²
Founded
1391

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 14°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kartuzy reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

-5°10°15°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1147
2147
3147
4147
5147
6136
7136
8136
9136
10136
11126
12126
13125
14125
15125
16115
17115
18115
19115
20114
21104
22104
23104
24104
25104
2694
2794
2894
2994
3093
3193

How October really feels in Kartuzy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 5 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
5
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Kartuzy weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-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°4210.46.17.70.0
Feb / -3°3595.99.30.0
Mar / -1°4310.74.511.50.4
Apr11° / 4310.11.413.72.9
May16° / 6912.1015.75.0
Jun19° / 10°7913.2016.85.6
Jul21° / 13°9914.1016.45.9
Aug21° / 13°8013.2014.76.0
Sep17° / 5710.6012.55.2
Oct11° / 4910.80.310.22.8
Nov / 389.32.28.20.4
Dec / -2°4410.34.87.20.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43565
53565
63466
73466
83466
93466
103466
113664
123565
133466
143466
153466
163466
173367
183268
193268
203268
213070
222971
232971
242971
252773
262773
272773
282674
292674
302674
312476

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Kartuzy gets around 49 mm of rain and snow over 10.8 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2340
3350
4350
5360
6360
7360
8360
9360
10360
11360
12361
13361
14351
15351
16351
17341
18341
19341
20341
21331
22331
23332
24332
25322
26322
27322
28322
29322
30333
31333

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
5964
6973
7973
8973
9973
10982
11982
12982
13982
14991
15991
16991
17991
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 16 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze
3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 4:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.35:575:15
211.25:595:13
311.26:015:10
411.16:035:08
511.06:055:05
610.96:075:03
710.96:095:00
810.86:104:58
910.76:124:55
1010.66:144:53
1110.66:164:50
1210.56:184:48
1310.46:204:45
1410.36:224:43
1510.36:244:41
1610.26:264:38
1710.16:284:36
1810.16:304:34
1910.06:324:31
209.96:344:29
219.86:364:27
229.86:384:24
239.76:404:22
249.66:424:20
259.66:444:18
269.56:464:16
279.46:484:14
289.46:504:11
299.36:524:09
309.26:544:07
319.16:564:05

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.44 kWh/m² to a high of 5.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.2Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.8Dim
111.8Dim
121.8Dim
131.7Dim
141.7Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.6Dim
181.5Dim
191.5Dim
201.5Dim
211.4Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.2Dim
281.2Dim
291.1Dim
301.1Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kartuzy?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kartuzy.

What to pack for Kartuzy in October

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

In October, Kartuzy sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Kartuzy in October

The nearest coast averages about 13°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 43 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May9Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct13Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Kartuzy 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 Kartuzy peaks around June 18 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 18UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kartuzy?

Kartuzy sits at 54.3°N, 18.2°E, 210 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Osowa, 21 km away.

Topography around Kartuzy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kartuzy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 114 m around an average of 222 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 235 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 339 m.

The land around Kartuzy is covered by trees (72%) within 3 km, trees (43%), grassland (26%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), water (27%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
114 m
16 km
235 m
80 km
339 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Osowa 21 km · Piecki-Migowo 25 km · Wrzeszcz Górny 26 km · Ujeścisko-Łostowice 26 km · Sopot 26 km · Wrzeszcz 27 km · Orunia Górna-Gdańsk Południe 27 km · Chełm 27 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 Kartuzy (54.3342°, 18.1974°, elevation 210 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).