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Pardubice weather & best time to visit

City break

Pardubice at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 26°
Sunshine a year
1,660 h
Rain a year
649 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
227 m

Climate in Pardubice

Pardubice 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 1,660 hours of sunshine a year, Pardubice is moderately sunny; August is the sunniest month with 7.2 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Pardubice

The best time to visit Pardubice 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 76 mm of precipitation.

Pardubice through the seasons

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

Pardubice in spring

Mar – May

58

Fair

  • 10–21 °C by day
  • 5.6 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Pardubice in summer

Jun – Aug

78

Good

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

Pardubice in autumn

Sep – Nov

50

Fair

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

Pardubice in winter

Dec – Feb

16

Poor

  • 3–5 °C by day
  • 1.9 h of sun a day
  • 31 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 – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

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

52

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 6°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 10°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 8°

07:1718:08

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 06:57–08:01 · evening 17:24–18:28
Blue hour
Morning 06:44–06:57 · evening 18:28–18:41

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 Pardubice 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 1.8 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°11°
Night-time low7°3°
Daylight11.7 h9.9 h

What is the weather like in Pardubice in October?

In October, Pardubice is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 48 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Pardubice.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 51 min07:17 – 18:08
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 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 %65 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %8 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %61 %

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 Pardubice

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 Pardubice: score 80 against 52. 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.

October vs August, Pardubice
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score5280better
Daytime high15°26°
Night-time low5°13°
Sunshine3.5 h7.2 hbetter
Rainy days10better11
Rainfall48 mmbetter74 mm
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Pardubice month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

14January3° · 1.6 h

In January, Pardubice is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 48 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in January
19February5° · 2.7 h

In February, Pardubice is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 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 Pardubice.

Pardubice in February
28March10° · 4.0 h

In March, Pardubice is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 44 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in March
69April16° · 6.0 h

In April, Pardubice is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 37 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in April
76May21° · 6.8 h

In May, Pardubice is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in May
78June24° · 7.0 h

In June, Pardubice is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in June
75July26° · 7.1 h

In July, Pardubice is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 76 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in July
80August26° · 7.2 h

In August, Pardubice is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in August
78September20° · 5.5 h

In September, Pardubice is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in September
52October15° · 3.5 h

In October, Pardubice is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 48 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in October
20November8° · 1.8 h

In November, Pardubice is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 47 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice in November
16December4° · 1.3 h

In December, Pardubice is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 45 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Pardubice.

Pardubice 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 Pardubice

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 (13°). 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 15°Night 5°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan143°−4°1.6 h1248
FebruaryFeb195°−3°2.7 h941
MarchMar2810°0°4.0 h1044
AprilApr6916°3°6.0 h937
MayMay7621°8°6.8 h1262
JuneJun7824°12°7.0 h1167
JulyJul7526°13°7.1 h1376
AugustAug8026°13°7.2 h1174
SeptemberSep7820°9°5.5 h960
OctoberOct5215°5°3.5 h1048
NovemberNov208°1°1.8 h947
DecemberDec164°−2°1.3 h1045

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

50.04° N, 15.78° E · 227 m · Europe/Prague

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Pardubice

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

Per year
1,660 hours
Sunniest month
Aug · 7.2 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.3 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.5 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 32 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.5 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Pardubice, 32 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 4 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Pardubice: 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
649 mm on 123 days
Wettest month
Jul · 76 mm
Driest month
Apr · 37 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 48 mm

In October, Pardubice has about 10 rainy days with 48 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Pardubice

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 Pardubice

How breezy and how cloudy Pardubice 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
15 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 17 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 14 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Pardubice typically peaks at 16 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 · 54 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 78 %
OctoberCloud cover 68 %Sunshine 3.5 h

In October, cloud covers on average 68 % of the sky over Pardubice: mostly cloudy, with about 3.5 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 Pardubice

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

Hot days a year
13 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 15 °C

In October, Pardubice has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °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 Pardubice

Snow is possible in Pardubice, 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
13 days
Fresh snow a year
43 cm
Snow possible
Dec – 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 Pardubice.

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 Pardubice

Weather for your travel dates

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

Pardubice 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.

Pardubice has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    57

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 5.4 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    76

    Good

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

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    78

    GoodBest holidays

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

    Oct

    52

    Fair

    • 15 °C by day
    • 3.5 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 1 h 55 min
Distance
1,150 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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Pardubice vs Hradec Králové

In October the holiday weather in Pardubice and Hradec Králové is about equally good (score 52 vs 51). During the day Hradec Králové is 1 °C cooler than Pardubice.

Pardubice vs Hradec Králové, in October
in OctoberPardubiceHradec Králové
Holiday weather score5251
Daytime high15°14°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeApr – SepApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberPardubice 15°Hradec Králové 14°
PardubiceHradec Králové
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Ranking

Czechia in October: the best places

In October, Pardubice ranks 9 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  4. 4Jičín14°54
  5. 5Terezín15°54
  6. 6Přerov14°54
  7. 7Kolín15°53
  8. 8Prague15°53
  9. 9PardubiceThis page15°52
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Frequently asked questions about Pardubice

When is the best time to visit Pardubice?

The best time to visit Pardubice 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 Pardubice?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Pardubice?

The wettest month is July with 76 mm of precipitation. The driest month is April with 37 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Pardubice get?

Pardubice gets around 1,660 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is August with 7.2 hours a day; in December there are 1.3 hours a day.

What time zone is Pardubice in?

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

How long is the flight from London to Pardubice?

A nonstop flight from London to Pardubice takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,150 km.

Which school holidays are best for Pardubice?

Pardubice has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 57, May half-term 76, summer holidays 78, October half-term 52, Christmas holidays 15.