AI-generatedKudowa-Zdrój at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 24°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,650 h
- Rain a year
- 767 mm
- Climate
- Maritime
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 385 m
Climate in Kudowa-Zdrój
Kudowa-Zdrój has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 1,650 hours of sunshine a year, Kudowa-Zdrój is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Kudowa-Zdrój
The best time to visit Kudowa-Zdrój 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 94 mm.
Kudowa-Zdrój through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Kudowa-Zdrój in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 7–18 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Kudowa-Zdrój in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–24 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Kudowa-Zdrój in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 7–18 °C by day
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Kudowa-Zdrój in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 1–3 °C by day
- 1.8 h of sun a day
- 34 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
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Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: May – September
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 6°
- Midday, 13:00: about 12°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 12°
- Evening, 20:00: about 9°
- Night, 23:00: about 7°
07:1618:06
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 06:55–08:00 · evening 17:21–18:26
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:43–06:55 · evening 18:26–18:39
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 Kudowa-Zdrój compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 15° at the start of the month to 10° at the end. The days get 1.8 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 15° | 10° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 3° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 9.9 h |
What is the weather like in Kudowa-Zdrój in October?
In October, Kudowa-Zdrój is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 50 min07:16 – 18:06
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 72 %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 %52 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %51 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Kudowa-Zdrój
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August has the better holiday weather in Kudowa-Zdrój: score 78 against 42. In August, days are 11 °C warmer than in October. August has one more rainy day. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 42 | 78better |
| Daytime high | 13° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 5° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 3.3 h | 7.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11better | 12 |
| Rainfall | 55 mmbetter | 81 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Kudowa-Zdrój month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
12January1° · 1.5 h
In January, Kudowa-Zdrój is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 58 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in January17February3° · 2.6 h
In February, Kudowa-Zdrój 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 10 days, totalling 50 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in February17March7° · 3.9 h
In March, Kudowa-Zdrój is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 54 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in March60April14° · 6.1 h
In April, Kudowa-Zdrój is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in April73May18° · 6.9 h
In May, Kudowa-Zdrój is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in May75June22° · 7.1 h
In June, Kudowa-Zdrój is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in June72July24° · 7.3 h
In July, Kudowa-Zdrój is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 94 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in July78August24° · 7.3 h
In August, Kudowa-Zdrój is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in August75September18° · 5.3 h
In September, Kudowa-Zdrój is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in September42October13° · 3.3 h
In October, Kudowa-Zdrój is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in October16November7° · 1.6 h
In November, Kudowa-Zdrój is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 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 Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in November13December2° · 1.2 h
In December, Kudowa-Zdrój is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.2 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 54 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kudowa-Zdrój.
Kudowa-Zdrój in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate tableWarmest in August: 24°
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Kudowa-Zdrój
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 (−4°), the warmest in July (12°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 12 | 1° | −4° | 1.5 h | 12 | 58 |
| FebruaryFeb | 17 | 3° | −4° | 2.6 h | 10 | 50 |
| MarchMar | 17 | 7° | −1° | 3.9 h | 12 | 54 |
| AprilApr | 60 | 14° | 3° | 6.1 h | 10 | 45 |
| MayMay | 73 | 18° | 7° | 6.9 h | 13 | 73 |
| JuneJun | 75 | 22° | 10° | 7.1 h | 13 | 79 |
| JulyJul | 72 | 24° | 12° | 7.3 h | 14 | 94 |
| AugustAug | 78 | 24° | 12° | 7.3 h | 12 | 81 |
| SeptemberSep | 75 | 18° | 8° | 5.3 h | 10 | 71 |
| OctoberOct | 42 | 13° | 5° | 3.3 h | 11 | 55 |
| NovemberNov | 16 | 7° | 1° | 1.6 h | 11 | 54 |
| DecemberDec | 13 | 2° | −3° | 1.2 h | 12 | 54 |
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
50.44° N, 16.24° E · 385 m · Europe/Warsaw
Sunshine1,650 hours a year
Sunshine hours in Kudowa-Zdrój
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.3 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Kudowa-Zdrój, 31 % 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.
Rain767 mm a year, most in July
Rain in Kudowa-Zdrój: 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.
In October, Kudowa-Zdrój has about 11 rainy days with 55 mm of rain in total.
UV indexUp to 8 in June
UV index in Kudowa-Zdrój
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 80 min
- Light brown skin
- about 110 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 & cloudsWindiest in February: 18 km/h
Wind and clouds in Kudowa-Zdrój
How breezy and how cloudy Kudowa-Zdrój 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.
In October, the wind in Kudowa-Zdrój typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 72 % of the sky over Kudowa-Zdrój: mostly cloudy, with about 3.3 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 & humidity4 days of 30° or more a year
Heat and humidity in Kudowa-Zdrój
How often the day gets hot in Kudowa-Zdrój (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Kudowa-Zdrój 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
SnowChance of snow up to 54% in January
Snow in Kudowa-Zdrój
When Kudowa-Zdrój 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 calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Kudowa-Zdrój.
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.
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Kudowa-Zdrój 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.
Kudowa-Zdrój has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13).
- 47
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 73
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 19 °C by day
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 76
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 24 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 42
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 13 °C by day
- 3.3 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 13
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 2 °C by day
- 1.4 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 1 h 55 min
- Distance
- 1,170 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.
Good to know: Poland
- Currency
- Polish Zloty (PLN)
- Language
- Polish
- Sockets
- Type C, E · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +48
- Emergency number
- 999 · 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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In October Kudowa-Zdrój has the better holiday weather (score 42 vs 34). During the day Duszniki-Zdrój is 1 °C cooler than Kudowa-Zdrój.
| in October | Kudowa-Zdrój | Duszniki-Zdrój |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 42 | 34 |
| Daytime high | 13° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 12 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
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Frequently asked questions about Kudowa-Zdrój
When is the best time to visit Kudowa-Zdrój?
The best time to visit Kudowa-Zdrój 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 Kudowa-Zdrój?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 12 °C. January is the coolest month at 1 °C.
When does it rain most in Kudowa-Zdrój?
Rain is frequent in January; the wettest month is July with 94 mm. The driest month is April with 45 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Kudowa-Zdrój get?
Kudowa-Zdrój gets around 1,650 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.3 hours a day; in December there are 1.2 hours a day.
What time zone is Kudowa-Zdrój in?
Kudowa-Zdrój is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Kudowa-Zdrój?
A nonstop flight from London to Kudowa-Zdrój takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,170 km.
Which school holidays are best for Kudowa-Zdrój?
Kudowa-Zdrój has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 47, May half-term 73, summer holidays 76, October half-term 42, Christmas holidays 13.