October 16 is generally a great time to visit Gdańsk. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. As it's peak season for Gdańsk, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Gdańsk
Currency
PLN
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Language
Polish
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.552
Gdańsk Weather Forecast for October 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.1°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Gdańsk in October
Based on historical data for October 16, Gdańsk typically experiences temperatures between 7.3°C and 13.1°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Gdańsk
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
13.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.3°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
68%
Overcast
Pressure
1017 hPa
Medium volatility
Gdańsk Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 84% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 89 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 134 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 223 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.7°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Poland
Flight Traffic
High
98/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~108
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Gdańsk
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:16
☀️ Noon
11:32
🌇 Sunset
16:48
⏱️ Daylight
10h 32m
Wind Speed
20.1 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
6.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
80%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Gdańsk
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Gdańsk on October 16 averages 13.1°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 86/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Gdańsk Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 9
14.2°C • 19% rain
Score
91
October 10
14°C • 20% rain
Score
90
October 11
13.9°C • 19% rain
Score
89
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Gdańsk Worth Visiting on October 16?
Planning a trip to Gdańsk on October 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.1°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 108 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Poland, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 13.3°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.75m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 20.6°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 3.5°C in 2016.