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Mielec weather & best time to visit

City break

Mielec at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 26°
Sunshine a year
1,870 h
Rain a year
743 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
178 m

Climate in Mielec

Mielec has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while January is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 1,870 hours of sunshine a year, Mielec is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 8.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Mielec

The best time to visit Mielec is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 105 mm of precipitation.

Mielec through the seasons

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

Mielec in spring

Mar – May

53

Fair

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

Mielec in summer

Jun – Aug

78

Good

  • 24–26 °C by day
  • 8.0 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Mielec in autumn

Sep – Nov

48

Fair

  • 7–20 °C by day
  • 4.2 h of sun a day
  • 30 rainy days in all

Mielec in winter

Dec – Feb

16

Poor

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

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Mielec 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

50

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°

06:5517:45

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 06:34–07:39 · evening 17:01–18:05
Blue hour
Morning 06:22–06:34 · evening 18:05–18:18

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 Mielec 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 1.8 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high16°10°
Night-time low8°3°
Daylight11.7 h9.9 h

What is the weather like in Mielec in October?

In October, Mielec is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 54 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Mielec.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 51 min06:55 – 17:45
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
64 %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 %55 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %20 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %62 %

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 Mielec

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 Mielec: score 81 against 50. In August, days are 11 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Mielec
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score5081better
Daytime high14°25°
Night-time low6°14°
Sunshine4.2 h7.9 hbetter
Rainy days9better11
Rainfall54 mmbetter70 mm
Muggy days0better3

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Mielec month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

14January1° · 1.8 h

In January, Mielec is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 48 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in January
16February3° · 2.7 h

In February, Mielec is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 44 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in February
21March8° · 4.5 h

In March, Mielec is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in March
61April15° · 6.5 h

In April, Mielec is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in April
76May20° · 7.7 h

In May, Mielec is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in May
78June24° · 8.0 h

In June, Mielec is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 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 Mielec.

Mielec in June
74July26° · 8.0 h

In July, Mielec is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 105 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in July
81August25° · 7.9 h

In August, Mielec is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in August
76September20° · 5.9 h

In September, Mielec is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in September
50October14° · 4.2 h

In October, Mielec is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 54 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in October
18November7° · 2.4 h

In November, Mielec is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 48 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in November
17December2° · 1.6 h

In December, Mielec is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 41 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mielec.

Mielec in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate tableWarmest in July: 26°

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Mielec

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°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

ColdOctober: nights around 6°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−4°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in July. 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 14°Night 6°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan141°−4°1.8 h1148
FebruaryFeb163°−3°2.7 h1044
MarchMar218°0°4.5 h1045
AprilApr6115°5°6.5 h1156
MayMay7620°10°7.7 h1382
JuneJun7824°13°8.0 h1379
JulyJul7426°15°8.0 h14105
AugustAug8125°14°7.9 h1170
SeptemberSep7620°10°5.9 h1172
OctoberOct5014°6°4.2 h954
NovemberNov187°2°2.4 h1048
DecemberDec172°−3°1.6 h1041

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

50.29° N, 21.42° E · 178 m · Europe/Warsaw

Sunshine1,870 hours a year
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Mielec

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

Per year
1,870 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 8.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.6 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.2 hDaylight 10.8 hShare of daylight 39 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.2 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Mielec, 39 % 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.

Rain743 mm a year, most in July
Rain

Rain in Mielec: 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
743 mm on 134 days
Wettest month
Jul · 105 mm
Driest month
Dec · 41 mm
OctoberRainy days 9Rainfall 54 mm

In October, Mielec has about 9 rainy days with 54 mm of rain in total.

UV indexUp to 8 in June
Sun protection

UV index in Mielec

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: 19 km/h
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Mielec

How breezy and how cloudy Mielec 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
Feb · 19 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 17 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Mielec 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.

Year average
65 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 53 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 77 %
OctoberCloud cover 64 %Sunshine 4.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 64 % of the sky over Mielec: variable cloud, with about 4.2 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 & humidity10 days of 30° or more a year
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Mielec

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

Hot days a year
10 days
Hottest month
Jul · 26 °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 14 °C

In October, Mielec has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °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 46% in January
Snow

Snow in Mielec

Snow is possible in Mielec, but no month makes it likely: 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
17 days
Fresh snow a year
62 cm
Snow possible
Nov – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 2 cmChance of snow 3 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Mielec.

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 Mielec

Weather for your travel dates

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

Mielec 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.

Mielec has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    49

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 5.9 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    76

    Good

    • 21 °C by day
    • 7.8 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    79

    GoodBest holidays

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

    Oct

    50

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 4.2 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    16

    Poor

    • 2 °C by day
    • 1.7 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 20 min
Distance
1,530 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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Mielec vs Tarnów

In October the holiday weather in Mielec and Tarnów is about equally good (score 50 vs 53). During the day Tarnów is 1 °C warmer than Mielec.

Mielec vs Tarnów, in October
in OctoberMielecTarnów
Holiday weather score5053
Daytime high14°15°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days910
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberMielec 14°Tarnów 15°
MielecTarnów
Go to Tarnów
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Ranking

Poland in October: the best places

In October, Mielec ranks 15 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Wieliczka14°54
  2. 2Przemyśl14°54
  3. 3Tarnów15°53
  4. 4Bochnia15°53
  5. 5Kraków14°53
  6. 6Łańcut14°52
  7. 7Jarosław14°52
  8. 8Rzeszów14°51
  9. 15MielecThis page14°50
All destinations: Poland
Places nearby4 places within 62 km

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Frequently asked questions about Mielec

When is the best time to visit Mielec?

The best time to visit Mielec 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 Mielec?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 1 °C.

When does it rain most in Mielec?

The wettest month is July with 105 mm of precipitation. The driest month is December with 41 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Mielec get?

Mielec gets around 1,870 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 8.0 hours a day; in December there are 1.6 hours a day.

What time zone is Mielec in?

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

How long is the flight from London to Mielec?

A nonstop flight from London to Mielec takes about 2 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,530 km.

Which school holidays are best for Mielec?

Mielec has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 49, May half-term 76, summer holidays 79, October half-term 50, Christmas holidays 16.