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Krosno weather & best time to visit

City break

Krosno at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 25°
Sunshine a year
1,800 h
Rain a year
837 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
278 m

Climate in Krosno

Krosno has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 1,800 hours of sunshine a year, Krosno is moderately sunny; August is the sunniest month with 7.9 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Krosno

The best time to visit Krosno is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from August to September. Rain is frequent in January; the wettest month is July with 116 mm.

Krosno through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Krosno in spring

Mar – May

50

Fair

  • 8–20 °C by day
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Krosno in summer

Jun – Aug

76

Good

  • 23–25 °C by day
  • 7.8 h of sun a day
  • 41 rainy days in all

Krosno in autumn

Sep – Nov

45

Fair

  • 7–19 °C by day
  • 4.0 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Krosno in winter

Dec – Feb

13

Poor

  • 1–3 °C by day
  • 1.9 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Krosno for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

47

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 9°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 8°

06:5217:45

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:33–07:36 · evening 17:01–18:04
Blue hour
Morning 06:20–06:33 · evening 18:04–18:17

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Krosno compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 16° at the start of the month to 10° at the end. The days get 1.7 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high16°10°
Night-time low7°3°
Daylight11.7 h10.0 h

What is the weather like in Krosno in October?

In October, Krosno is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Krosno.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 52 min06:52 – 17:45
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
66 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %54 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %17 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %56 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Krosno

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Krosno: score 80 against 47. In August, days are 12 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Krosno
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score4780better
Daytime high13°25°
Night-time low5°13°
Sunshine4.0 h7.9 hbetter
Rainy days10better12
Rainfall61 mmbetter78 mm
Muggy days0better3

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Krosno month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

12January1° · 1.7 h

In January, Krosno is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 13 days, totalling 55 mm; on about 8 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in January
14February3° · 2.6 h

In February, Krosno is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 53 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in February
19March8° · 4.4 h

In March, Krosno is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 52 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in March
59April15° · 6.3 h

In April, Krosno is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in April
72May20° · 7.3 h

In May, Krosno is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 92 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in May
76June23° · 7.8 h

In June, Krosno is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in June
71July25° · 7.7 h

In July, Krosno is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 116 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in July
80August25° · 7.9 h

In August, Krosno is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in August
73September19° · 5.6 h

In September, Krosno is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in September
47October13° · 4.0 h

In October, Krosno is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in October
16November7° · 2.3 h

In November, Krosno is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 54 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in November
14December2° · 1.4 h

In December, Krosno is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.4 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 49 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Krosno.

Krosno in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Krosno

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 5°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−5°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 13°Night 5°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan121°−5°1.7 h1355
FebruaryFeb143°−4°2.6 h1253
MarchMar198°−1°4.4 h1152
AprilApr5915°4°6.3 h1262
MayMay7220°8°7.3 h1492
JuneJun7623°12°7.8 h1388
JulyJul7125°14°7.7 h16116
AugustAug8025°13°7.9 h1278
SeptemberSep7319°9°5.6 h1179
OctoberOct4713°5°4.0 h1061
NovemberNov167°1°2.3 h1154
DecemberDec142°−3°1.4 h1249

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

49.69° N, 21.77° E · 278 m · Europe/Warsaw

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Krosno

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,800 hours
Sunniest month
Aug · 7.9 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.4 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.0 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 37 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.0 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Krosno, 37 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Krosno: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
837 mm on 146 days
Wettest month
Jul · 116 mm
Driest month
Dec · 49 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 61 mm

In October, Krosno has about 10 rainy days with 61 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Krosno

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 60 min
Fair skin
about 75 min
Light brown skin
about 105 min
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Krosno

How breezy and how cloudy Krosno is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
17 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Dec · 20 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 14 km/h
OctoberWind 18 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Krosno typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
67 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 55 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 82 %
OctoberCloud cover 66 %Sunshine 4.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 66 % of the sky over Krosno: mostly cloudy, with about 4.0 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Krosno

How often the day gets hot in Krosno (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
7 days
Hottest month
Jul · 25 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 13 °C

In October, Krosno has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 13 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Krosno

When Krosno is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
26 days
Fresh snow a year
92 cm
Snowy months
Jan – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 2 cmChance of snow 4 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Krosno.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Krosno

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Krosno in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Krosno has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    47

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    73

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    77

    GoodBest holidays

    • 25 °C by day
    • 7.8 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    47

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 4.0 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    13

    Poor

    • 1 °C by day
    • 1.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 25 min
Distance
1,580 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Krosno vs Sanok

In October the holiday weather in Krosno and Sanok is about equally good (score 47 vs 48). During the day Sanok is 1 °C warmer than Krosno.

Krosno vs Sanok, in October
in OctoberKrosnoSanok
Holiday weather score4748
Daytime high13°14°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberKrosno 13°Sanok 14°
KrosnoSanok
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Ranking

Poland in October: the best places

In October, Krosno ranks 22 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Tarnów15°54
  2. 2Przemyśl14°54
  3. 3Wieliczka14°54
  4. 4Kraków14°53
  5. 5Łańcut14°52
  6. 6Jarosław14°52
  7. 7Rzeszów14°51
  8. 8Nowy Sącz14°51
  9. 22KrosnoThis page13°47
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Near Krosno

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Places with a climate like Krosno

Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Krosno's – good alternatives.

  1. 93 % similar45MartinSlovakia14°Best time: May – Sep
  2. 92 % similar51LvivUkraine14°Best time: May – Sep
  3. 92 % similar46Tarnowskie GóryPoland14°Best time: May – Sep
  4. 91 % similar46ChorzówPoland14°Best time: May – Sep

Frequently asked questions about Krosno

When is the best time to visit Krosno?

The best time to visit Krosno is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Krosno?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 1 °C.

When does it rain most in Krosno?

Rain is frequent in January; the wettest month is July with 116 mm. The driest month is December with 49 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Krosno get?

Krosno gets around 1,800 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is August with 7.9 hours a day; in December there are 1.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Krosno in?

Krosno is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Krosno?

A nonstop flight from London to Krosno takes about 2 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,580 km.

Which school holidays are best for Krosno?

Krosno has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 47, May half-term 73, summer holidays 77, October half-term 47, Christmas holidays 13.