Warsaw · Month comparison
October vs June
June ranks #1 overall vs October at #7. Peak cultural month — Warsaw Summer Jazz Festival, 22°C and long evenings on the Vistula beaches.
October
#7 of 12 months
Strong option
Quiet and good value — autumn colour in the parks, lower prices and the Old Town largely free of summer crowds.
- ↑Autumn colour at its peak in Lazienki and Saxon Garden — photogenic and peaceful, with far fewer visitors than September
- ↑Prices fall from summer highs; excellent value for hotels and restaurants throughout October
June
#1 of 12 months
Best match
Peak cultural month — Warsaw Summer Jazz Festival, 22°C and long evenings on the Vistula beaches.
- ↑Warsaw Summer Jazz Festival (June–July) brings world-class performances to intimate Old Town venues and outdoor stages
- ↑Wisła riverbank urban beaches open — a uniquely Warsaw experience of sunbathing on the Vistula with the city skyline behind
| Factor | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 6 | 8 |
| Value score | 7 | 7 |
| Crowd score | 7 | 6 |
| Events score | 5 | 8 |
| Atmosphere | 7 | 8 |
| Avg high temp | 12°C | 22°C |
| Monthly rain | 44mm | 68mm |
| Daily sunshine | 5hrs | 9hrs |
October trade-offs
- ↓Evenings cool to 5°C and sunshine drops to 5 hours per day — outdoor dining increasingly uncomfortable after dark
- ↓44mm of rain and overcast days increase through the month as winter approaches
June trade-offs
- ↓68mm of rainfall with possible afternoon thunderstorms; outdoor event schedules can be disrupted
- ↓Hotel prices at their summer high; booking 6–8 weeks ahead recommended for the best options
Scores compare months within Warsaw. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →