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Oleśnica weather & best time to visit

City break

Oleśnica at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 26°
Sunshine a year
1,750 h
Rain a year
670 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
153 m

Climate in Oleśnica

Oleśnica 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 3 °C. With around 1,750 hours of sunshine a year, Oleśnica is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.6 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Oleśnica

The best time to visit Oleśnica is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 98 mm of precipitation.

Oleśnica through the seasons

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

Oleśnica in spring

Mar – May

56

Fair

  • 9–20 °C by day
  • 5.9 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Oleśnica in summer

Jun – Aug

78

Good

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

Oleśnica in autumn

Sep – Nov

48

Fair

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

Oleśnica in winter

Dec – Feb

16

Poor

  • 3–4 °C by day
  • 1.9 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 – Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Dec – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May – 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: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 10°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 8°

07:1218:00

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 06:51–07:58 · evening 17:15–18:21
Blue hour
Morning 06:39–06:51 · evening 18:21–18:33

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 Oleśnica compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.9 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°11°
Night-time low8°4°
Daylight11.7 h9.9 h

What is the weather like in Oleśnica in October?

In October, Oleśnica is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 51 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 48 min07:12 – 18:00
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
68 %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 %62 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %12 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %57 %

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 Oleśnica

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 Oleśnica: score 80 against 50. In August, days are 12 °C warmer than in October. August has one more rainy day. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Oleśnica
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score5080better
Daytime high14°26°
Night-time low6°14°
Sunshine3.7 h7.5 hbetter
Rainy days10better11
Rainfall51 mmbetter73 mm
Muggy days0better2

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Oleśnica month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

14January3° · 1.7 h

In January, Oleśnica is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 46 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in January
18February4° · 2.6 h

In February, Oleśnica is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 41 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in February
23March9° · 4.0 h

In March, Oleśnica is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 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 Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in March
66April15° · 6.3 h

In April, Oleśnica 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 9 rainy days and 40 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in April
78May20° · 7.4 h

In May, Oleśnica is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in May
79June24° · 7.5 h

In June, Oleśnica is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in June
74July26° · 7.6 h

In July, Oleśnica is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 98 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in July
80August26° · 7.5 h

In August, Oleśnica is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in August
76September20° · 5.6 h

In September, Oleśnica is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in September
50October14° · 3.7 h

In October, Oleśnica is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 51 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in October
19November8° · 2.0 h

In November, Oleśnica is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 43 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica in November
16December4° · 1.4 h

In December, Oleśnica is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.4 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 43 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica 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 Oleśnica

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 6°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−3°), 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 14°Night 6°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan143°−3°1.7 h1246
FebruaryFeb184°−2°2.6 h1041
MarchMar239°0°4.0 h1145
AprilApr6615°4°6.3 h940
MayMay7820°9°7.4 h1260
JuneJun7924°12°7.5 h1271
JulyJul7426°14°7.6 h1498
AugustAug8026°14°7.5 h1173
SeptemberSep7620°10°5.6 h1060
OctoberOct5014°6°3.7 h1051
NovemberNov198°2°2.0 h943
DecemberDec164°−2°1.4 h1143

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

51.21° N, 17.39° E · 153 m · Europe/Warsaw

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Oleśnica

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

Per year
1,750 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.6 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.4 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.7 hDaylight 10.8 hShare of daylight 34 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.7 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Oleśnica, 34 % 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 Oleśnica: 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
670 mm on 129 days
Wettest month
Jul · 98 mm
Driest month
Apr · 40 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 51 mm

In October, Oleśnica has about 10 rainy days with 51 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Oleśnica

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 65 min
Fair skin
about 85 min
Light brown skin
about 120 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 Oleśnica

How breezy and how cloudy Oleśnica 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
18 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 20 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 18 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Oleśnica 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
66 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 57 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 77 %
OctoberCloud cover 68 %Sunshine 3.7 h

In October, cloud covers on average 68 % of the sky over Oleśnica: mostly cloudy, with about 3.7 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 Oleśnica

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

Hot days a year
11 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, Oleśnica 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

Snow

Snow in Oleśnica

Snow is possible in Oleśnica, 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
16 days
Fresh snow a year
47 cm
Snow possible
Nov – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 1 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Oleśnica.

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 Oleśnica

Weather for your travel dates

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

Oleśnica 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.

Oleśnica has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    53

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    78

    GoodBest holidays

    • 21 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    78

    Good

    • 26 °C by day
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    50

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.7 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    15

    Poor

    • 3 °C by day
    • 1.5 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
Distance
1,240 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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Oleśnica vs Trzebnica

In October the holiday weather in Oleśnica and Trzebnica is about equally good (score 50 vs 50). During the day it is about as warm in Trzebnica as in Oleśnica.

Oleśnica vs Trzebnica, in October
in OctoberOleśnicaTrzebnica
Holiday weather score5050
Daytime high14°14°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeApr – SepApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberOleśnica 14°Trzebnica 14°
OleśnicaTrzebnica
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Ranking

Poland in October: the best places

In October, Oleśnica ranks 10 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Kędzierzyn-Koźle15°54
  2. 2Głubczyce14°54
  3. 3Trzebnica14°52
  4. 4Oława15°52
  5. 5Brzeg15°52
  6. 6Wrocław14°51
  7. 7Opole15°51
  8. 8Legnica14°51
  9. 10OleśnicaThis page14°50
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Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Oleśnica's – good alternatives.

  1. 93 % similar50Mladá BoleslavCzechia14°Best time: Apr – Sep
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Frequently asked questions about Oleśnica

When is the best time to visit Oleśnica?

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

What is the warmest month in Oleśnica?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Oleśnica?

The wettest month is July with 98 mm of precipitation. The driest month is April with 40 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Oleśnica get?

Oleśnica gets around 1,750 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.6 hours a day; in December there are 1.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Oleśnica in?

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

How long is the flight from London to Oleśnica?

A nonstop flight from London to Oleśnica takes about 2 h, for a straight-line distance of about 1,240 km.

Which school holidays are best for Oleśnica?

Oleśnica has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 53, May half-term 78, summer holidays 78, October half-term 50, Christmas holidays 15.