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Toruń

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Toruń at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 24°
Sunshine a year
1,670 h
Rain a year
602 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
51 m

Climate in Toruń

Toruń has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 1,670 hours of sunshine a year, Toruń is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 7.6 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

41

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 12°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 10°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

07:1017:53

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 06:48–07:57 · evening 17:05–18:14
Blue hour
Morning 06:35–06:48 · evening 18:14–18:27

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.

What is the weather like in Toruń in October?

In October, Toruń is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 47 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Toruń.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 43 min07:10 – 17:53
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
70 %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+2Europe/Warsaw

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %48 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %2 %
  • 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
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Toruń

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

Per year
1,670 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 7.6 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.1 hDaylight 10.7 hShare of daylight 29 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.1 of 10.7 hours of daylight in Toruń, 29 % of the day.

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.

Sun protection

UV index in Toruń

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 7).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 80 min
Fair skin
about 100 min
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.

Rain

Rain in Toruń: 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
602 mm on 121 days
Wettest month
Jul · 91 mm
Driest month
Apr · 37 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 47 mm

In October, Toruń has about 10 rainy days with 47 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Toruń

How breezy and how cloudy Toruń 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 · light breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 20 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 19 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Toruń typically peaks at 19 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.

Clouds

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

Year average
67 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 57 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 82 %
OctoberCloud cover 70 %Sunshine 3.1 h

In October, cloud covers on average 70 % of the sky over Toruń: mostly cloudy, with about 3.1 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 Toruń

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

Hot days a year
4 days
Hottest month
Jul · 24 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

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

In October, Toruń 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 Toruń

Snow is possible in Toruń, 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
12 days
Fresh snow a year
41 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Mar

Snow calendar

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

In October, it hardly ever snows in Toruń.

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.

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Toruń

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 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−3°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. 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 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan161°−3°1.5 h1041
FebruaryFeb183°−2°2.6 h937
MarchMar237°0°4.1 h938
AprilApr5814°4°6.3 h937
MayMay7919°9°7.4 h1262
JuneJun7922°13°7.6 h1261
JulyJul7624°15°7.4 h1391
AugustAug7923°15°6.8 h1063
SeptemberSep7719°11°5.0 h848
OctoberOct4113°7°3.1 h1047
NovemberNov197°3°1.7 h939
DecemberDec183°−1°1.2 h1040

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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

53.01° N, 18.60° E · 51 m · Europe/Warsaw

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Toruń

The best time to visit Toruń is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 91 mm of precipitation.

Toruń through the seasons

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

Toruń in spring

Mar – May

53

Fair

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

Toruń in summer

Jun – Aug

78

Good

  • 22–24 °C by day
  • 7 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Toruń in autumn

Sep – Nov

46

Fair

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

Toruń in winter

Dec – Feb

17

Poor

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

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

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

Compare two months in Toruń

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

vs.

May has the better holiday weather in Toruń: score 79 against 41. In May, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. May has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in May.

October vs. May, Toruń
MonthOctoberMay
Weather score4179better
Day high13°19°
Night low7°9°
Sunshine3.1 h7.4 hbetter
Rainy days10better12
Rainfall47 mmbetter62 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Jul

12 or more rainy days

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Toruń month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

16January1° · 2 h

In January, Toruń is freezing cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 10 days, totalling 41 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in January
18February3° · 3 h

In February, Toruń is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 9 days, totalling 37 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in February
23March7° · 4 h

In March, Toruń is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (0 °C). Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 38 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in March
58April14° · 6 h

In April, Toruń is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 37 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in April
79May19° · 7 h

In May, Toruń is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7 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 Toruń.

Toruń in May
79June22° · 8 h

In June, Toruń is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in June
76July24° · 7 h

In July, Toruń is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in July
79August23° · 7 h

In August, Toruń is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in August
77September19° · 5 h

In September, Toruń is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in September
41October13° · 3 h

In October, Toruń is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 47 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in October
19November7° · 2 h

In November, Toruń is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 39 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in November
18December3° · 1 h

In December, Toruń is freezing cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 10 days, totalling 40 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Toruń.

Toruń in December
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Toruń vs. Bydgoszcz

In October the holiday weather in Toruń and Bydgoszcz is about equally good (score 41 vs. 43). During the day it is about as warm in Bydgoszcz as in Toruń. Bydgoszcz gets one more hour of sunshine a day.

Toruń vs. Bydgoszcz, in October
in OctoberToruńBydgoszcz
Holiday score4143
Daytime high13°13°
Sunshine3 h4 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberToruń 13°Bydgoszcz 13°
ToruńBydgoszcz
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Ranking

Poland in October: the best places

In October, Toruń ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  5. 5Gliwice14°48
  6. 6Poznań13°46
  7. 7Gorzów Wielkopolski14°46
  8. 8Zielona Góra13°45
  9. 17ToruńThis page13°41
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Planning a trip to Toruń

Weather for your travel dates

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

Toruń 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.

Toruń has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    47

    Fair

    • 12 °C by day
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    79

    GoodBest holidays

    • 19 °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

    • 23 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    41

    Fair

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

    Dec – Jan

    17

    Poor

    • 2 °C by day
    • 1.4 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 5 min
Distance
1,300 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.

Frequently asked questions about Toruń

When is the best time to visit Toruń?

The best time to visit Toruń 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 Toruń?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 1 °C.

When does it rain most in Toruń?

The wettest month is July with 91 mm of precipitation. The driest month is April with 37 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Toruń get?

Toruń gets around 1,670 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 7.6 hours a day; in December there are 1.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Toruń in?

Toruń uses the time zone Europe/Warsaw: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Toruń?

A nonstop flight from London to Toruń takes about 2 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,300 km.

Which school holidays are best for Toruń?

Toruń has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 47, May half-term 79, Summer holidays 78, October half-term 41, Christmas holidays 17.

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