Krosno weather in October

In October, Krosno sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 62 mm of precipitation across 10.3 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 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 Krosno's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Krosno's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
62 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:03 AM – 4:32 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Krosno is city with powiat rights of Poland.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 20.5 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,099/km²
people per km²
Founded
1342

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 Krosno reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 8°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
8156
9146
10146
11146
12146
13136
14136
15135
16135
17135
18125
19125
20125
21125
22124
23114
24114
25114
26114
27114
28114
29104
30104
31104

How October really feels in Krosno

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.

Krosno 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 / -5°4911.88.88.40.0
Feb / -4°4911.48.49.80.0
Mar / -0°5111.54.911.50.9
Apr14° / 6011.41.313.43.8
May19° / 9314.5015.15.4
Jun22° / 12°9013.40166.0
Jul24° / 14°10914.9015.76.2
Aug24° / 13°7511.6014.26.7
Sep19° / 7711012.45.7
Oct13° / 6210.30.410.53.5
Nov / 5210.63.78.80.8
Dec / -3°4811.27.180.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 61%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44159
54159
64159
74159
84159
94159
104060
114060
124060
134060
144060
153961
163961
173862
183862
193862
203862
213763
223862
233862
243862
253862
263763
273763
283763
293763
303763
313763

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Krosno gets around 62 mm of rain and snow over 10.3 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 33% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3320
4320
5320
6320
7320
8320
9321
10321
11321
12321
13321
14321
15321
16331
17331
18342
19342
20342
21342
22342
23352
24352
25342
26343
27343
28343
29343
30344
31344

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1937
2937
3946
4946
5955
6955
7955
8964
9964
10964
11973
12973
13982
14982
15982
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

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 5:39 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 5:04 PM to 4:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:395:04
211.45:415:02
311.35:435:00
411.25:444:58
511.25:464:56
611.15:474:53
711.05:494:51
811.05:514:49
910.95:524:47
1010.95:544:45
1110.85:554:43
1210.75:574:41
1310.75:594:39
1410.66:004:36
1510.56:024:34
1610.56:034:32
1710.46:054:30
1810.46:074:28
1910.36:084:26
2010.26:104:25
2110.26:124:23
2210.16:134:21
2310.16:154:19
2410.06:174:17
259.96:184:15
269.96:204:13
279.86:224:12
289.86:234:10
299.76:254:08
309.76:274:06
319.66:284:05

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 0.73 kWh/m² to a high of 5.34 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
102.2Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Dim
161.9Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.8Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.7Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.6Dim
301.5Dim
311.5Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Krosno?

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 Krosno.

What to pack for Krosno in October

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

In October, Krosno 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 Krosno 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 Krosno peaks around June 23 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Krosno 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 Krosno is worst in June — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Krosno's WHO annual average of 20.5 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1927 µg/m³Dec 1613 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Krosno?

Krosno sits at 49.7°N, 21.8°E, 278 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Jasło, 22 km away.

RopczyceRzeszówGorliceDębicaŁańcutBardejov

Topography around Krosno

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Krosno has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m around an average of 280 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,098 m.

The land around Krosno is covered by trees (28%), grassland (27%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (44%), cropland (33%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
79 m
16 km
384 m
80 km
1,098 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Jasło 22 km · Sanok 35 km · Ropczyce 42 km · Rzeszów 42 km · Gorlice 44 km · Dębica 48 km · Łańcut 54 km · Bardejov 57 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 Krosno (49.6887°, 21.7706°, 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).