Piła weather in October

In October, Piła sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 10.1 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-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 17% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Piła's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Piła's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
45 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:30 AM – 4:46 PM
Cloud cover
71%
7th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Piła is city and urban gmina of Poland.

Density
736/km²
people per km²
Founded
1350

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 Piła reaches about 12°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 17°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)
1158
2157
3157
4157
5147
6147
7147
8147
9146
10136
11136
12136
13136
14136
15125
16125
17125
18125
19125
20115
21115
22115
23114
24114
25104
26104
27104
28104
29104
3094
3194

How October really feels in Piła

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.

Piła weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°4510.44.67.90.0
Feb / -2°358.64.39.50.0
Mar / -0°4610.42.711.50.8
Apr13° / 3590.413.63.6
May18° / 5911.4015.55.6
Jun21° / 11°6311.7016.66.0
Jul23° / 14°8912.6016.26.4
Aug23° / 13°6911.5014.56.5
Sep18° / 10°519.3012.45.6
Oct12° / 4510.10.210.33.2
Nov / 378.91.68.40.6
Dec / -1°4410.44.37.40.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 71%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33070
43169
53169
63169
73169
83169
93268
103268
113268
123268
133268
143268
153268
163169
173268
183169
193070
203070
212971
222872
232872
242872
252773
262674
272674
282674
292476
302476
312377

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Piła gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 10.1 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 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3340
4340
5340
6340
7340
8330
9330
10320
11320
12310
13310
14300
15300
16300
17300
18310
19310
20310
21310
22311
23311
24321
25321
26321
27321
28321
29321
30321
31322

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 97% 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
5946
6946
7946
8955
9955
10955
11964
12964
13973
14973
15973
16982
17982
18991
19991
20991
21991
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 14 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:02 AM to 6:58 AM, and sunset from 5:22 PM to 4:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:025:22
211.36:045:20
311.26:065:17
411.16:075:15
511.16:095:12
611.06:115:10
710.96:135:08
810.86:155:05
910.86:175:03
1010.76:185:00
1110.66:204:58
1210.66:224:56
1310.56:244:53
1410.46:264:51
1510.36:284:49
1610.36:304:46
1710.26:324:44
1810.16:334:42
1910.16:354:40
2010.06:374:38
219.96:394:35
229.96:414:33
239.86:434:31
249.76:454:29
259.76:474:27
269.66:494:25
279.56:514:23
289.56:534:21
299.46:544:19
309.36:564:17
319.36:584:15

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 5.32 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.2Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.0Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.8Dim
121.8Dim
131.7Dim
141.7Dim
151.7Dim
161.6Dim
171.6Dim
181.6Dim
191.5Dim
201.5Dim
211.4Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.2Dim
281.2Dim
291.2Dim
301.1Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Piła?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Piła.

What to pack for Piła in October

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

In October, Piła sees daytime highs around 12°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 Piła 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 Piła 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 19 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 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Piła?

Piła sits at 53.2°N, 16.7°E, 60 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Chodzież, 21 km away.

WągrowiecObornikiNakło nad NoteciąSzamotuły

Topography around Piła

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piła has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 73 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 227 m.

The land around Piła is covered by trees (43%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
170 m
80 km
227 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Chodzież 21 km · Trzcianka 22 km · Wałcz 23 km · Złotów 31 km · Wągrowiec 49 km · Oborniki 56 km · Nakło nad Notecią 58 km · Szamotuły 61 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 Piła (53.1514°, 16.7378°, elevation 60 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).