Sokołów Podlaski weather in October

In October, Sokołów Podlaski sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 46 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Sokołów Podlaski's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sokołów Podlaski's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
46 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:06 AM – 4:26 PM
Cloud cover
70%
7th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Sokołów Podlaski is city and urban gmina of Poland.

Density
1,013/km²
people per km²
Founded
1424

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 9°C by the end.

A typical October day in Sokołów Podlaski 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 6°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)
1157
2157
3157
4146
5146
6146
7146
8146
9136
10136
11135
12135
13125
14125
15125
16125
17114
18114
19114
20114
21114
22104
23104
24104
25104
26103
2793
2893
2993
3093
3193

How October really feels in Sokołów Podlaski

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 6 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
6
wind chill below the day's low

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

Sokołów Podlaski weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°4010.16.680.0
Feb / -4°369.66.29.50.0
Mar / -1°4110.2411.50.6
Apr13° / 469.81.113.63.6
May19° / 6812.20.115.45.7
Jun22° / 12°7311.8016.56.2
Jul24° / 14°8012.7016.16.5
Aug23° / 13°6410014.56.8
Sep18° / 579.9012.45.6
Oct12° / 469.40.310.33.1
Nov / 399.32.88.50.5
Dec / -3°42105.47.50.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43565
53565
63565
73565
83565
93565
103565
113565
123466
133466
143367
153268
163268
173169
183169
193169
202971
212872
222872
232872
242773
252773
262674
272575
282575
292575
302377
312377

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Sokołów Podlaski gets around 46 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 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 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1310
2310
3310
4310
5300
6300
7300
8290
9291
10281
11281
12281
13281
14281
15281
16291
17291
18291
19291
20301
21302
22312
23312
24312
25322
26322
27322
28332
29332
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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2955
3955
4955
5955
6964
7964
8964
9964
10973
11973
12973
13982
14982
15982
16991
17991
18991
19991
201000
211000
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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light 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 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 24 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 5:39 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 5:01 PM to 3:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:395:01
211.35:414:58
311.25:434:56
411.15:454:53
511.15:464:51
611.05:484:49
710.95:504:46
810.95:524:44
910.85:544:42
1010.75:554:39
1110.75:574:37
1210.65:594:35
1310.56:014:32
1410.56:034:30
1510.46:044:28
1610.36:064:26
1710.36:084:24
1810.26:104:21
1910.16:124:19
2010.16:144:17
2110.06:154:15
229.96:174:13
239.96:194:11
249.86:214:09
259.76:234:07
269.76:254:05
279.66:274:03
289.56:284:01
299.56:303:59
309.46:323:57
319.46:343:55

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.2Moderate
42.2Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.0Moderate
82.0Moderate
92.0Dim
101.9Dim
111.9Dim
121.9Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.7Dim
161.7Dim
171.7Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.6Dim
211.5Dim
221.5Dim
231.4Dim
241.4Dim
251.4Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.2Dim
311.2Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Sokołów Podlaski?

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

3.1
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 Sokołów Podlaski.

What to pack for Sokołów Podlaski in October

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

In October, Sokołów Podlaski sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Sokołów Podlaski 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 Sokołów Podlaski peaks around June 21 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 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sokołów Podlaski?

Sokołów Podlaski sits at 52.4°N, 22.3°E, 172 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Siedlce, 27 km away.

SiemiatyczeOstrów MazowieckaMińsk MazowieckiŁukówWyszkówMiędzyrzec PodlaskiZambrów

Topography around Sokołów Podlaski

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sokołów Podlaski has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 172 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 112 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 160 m.

The land around Sokołów Podlaski is covered by cropland (54%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), trees (37%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
112 m
80 km
160 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Siedlce 27 km · Siemiatycze 41 km · Ostrów Mazowiecka 50 km · Mińsk Mazowiecki 53 km · Łuków 54 km · Wyszków 58 km · Międzyrzec Podlaski 59 km · Zambrów 64 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 Sokołów Podlaski (52.4068°, 22.2531°, elevation 172 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).