Lesser Poland, Poland
Olkusz
Olkusz is a town in Lesser Poland, Poland, 366 m above sea level. It has a population of about 33,462 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population33,462
Local time13:54
50.28° N, 19.57° EElevation 366 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code32-300October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Olkusz at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:24 · 16:2910 h 05 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:33Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.5Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
101 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
39 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Olkusz
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 51%
Today27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct13°4°
Thu29 Oct10°2°
Fri30 Oct11°5°
Sat31 Oct9°3°2 mm
Sun1 Nov8°4°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov6°3°1.8 mm
Tue3 Nov7°3°5.6 mm
Wed4 Nov6°2°0.9 mm
Thu5 Nov6°3°0.9 mm
When to go to Olkusz
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 19 | 23 | 24 | 52 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 46 | 23 | 21 |
| High | 1° | 3° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 2° |
| Low | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 45 | 39 | 48 | 48 | 85 | 92 | 101 | 86 | 71 | 49 | 53 | 52 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
What's on in Olkusz
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Olkusz
0.6 km
Basilica of Saint Andrew in OlkuszBuilt 1400
3 km
Rabsztyn Castle
6.5 km
BolesławBuilt 1900
13 km
Sacred Heart church in Sułoszowa
14 km
Czerna monasteryBuilt 1629
11 km
Dwór w KrzykawceBuilt 1800
Museum0.5 km
Wladyslaw Wołkowski Creativity MuseumBuilt 1970
Museum0.4 km
Regional Museum of PTTK in OlkuszBuilt 1911More museums: Centrum Kultury
Outdoors around Olkusz
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
PazurekClimbing
0.6 kmDupnicaViewpoints · 421 m
0.7 kmKamykViewpoints · 418 m
1.1 kmKrakow Valley GolfGolf courses
1.1 kmJanuszkowa BasztaClimbing
1.6 kmOśrodek Obozów Harcerskich Hufca ZHP Sosnowiec w KobylicyCamp sites
1.6 kmSmoleń SkiSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
20 kmCISOWA - stacja narciarskaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
22 kmGórka ŚrodulskaSki area · 0 km of pistes · 5 lifts
28 kmSławicSki RajSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
37 kmPrzystań nurkowa „Koparki”Dive site
19 kmNature around Olkusz
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Poland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Olkusz
Earthquakes around Olkusz
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Radlin 2 km ↘1983 · 81 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Neogene · 1
Towns and villages around Olkusz
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Czarna Góra1.6 kmSkalskie1.7 kmParcze2.1 kmMazaniec2.6 kmPomorzany2.7 kmOlewin3 kmRabsztyn3 kmBogucin Mały3.3 kmŻurada3.4 kmWiteradów3.6 kmSieniczno3.7 kmBogucin Duży4.5 kmOsiek4.9 kmDąbrówka5.1 kmZimnodół5.4 kmTroks5.6 kmUjków Stary5.8 kmStarczynów5.9 kmKlucze6 kmBolesław6.2 kmNiesułowice6.5 kmPodlesie6.6 kmTłukienka6.6 kmJaroszowiec6.7 kmKosmolów6.7 kmBukowno7.7 kmBraciejówka7.7 kmZawada8.1 kmPazurek8.2 kmZalesie Golczowskie8.2 kmZederman8.3 kmZadole Kosmolowskie8.4 kmWodąca8.4 kmPodlesie8.5 kmLaski8.6 kmUjków Nowy8.9 kmGorenice9.1 kmGolczowice9.2 kmMichałówka9.3 kmKrze9.6 kmMałobądz9.6 kmPodlipie9.8 kmKrzykawa10 kmChechło10 kmPod Michałówka11 kmKrzykawka11 kmChrząstowice11 kmKolbark11 kmKwaśniów Dolny11 kmCieślin11 kmKwaśniów Górny12 kmPrzymiarki12 kmRyczówek12 kmBydlin12 kmJangrot13 kmRodaki13 kmKrzywopłoty13 kmZarzecze13 kmGołaczewy13 kmKolonia Suska14 kmKolonia Chełmska14 kmZałęże14 kmTrzyciąż15 km
Olkusz from above
Around Olkusz39 places to see, do and reach nearby
JaworznikNature10 kmJaskinia GorenickaNature11 kmOjców National ParkNature21 kmWartaNature24 kmSąspówkaNature21 kmCzarna PrzemszaNature22 kmGóra JanowskiegoMountain19 kmŁyse SkałyMountain15 kmGóra ZborówMountain33 kmBiała Góra (416 m)Mountain35 kmWielka GóraMountain24 kmSowiniecMountain32 kmSmoleń SkiSki area20 kmCISOWA - stacja narciarskaSki area22 kmGórka ŚrodulskaSki area28 kmSławicSki RajSki area37 kmPrzystań nurkowa „Koparki”Dive site19 kmBasilica of Saint Andrew in OlkuszMonument0.6 kmRabsztyn CastleMonument3.0 kmBolesławMonument6.5 kmSacred Heart church in SułoszowaMonument13 kmCzerna monasteryMonument14 kmDwór w KrzykawceMonument11 kmChurch of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in RacławiceMonument12 km11 Kościelna Street in SławkówMonument13 kmWladyslaw Wołkowski Creativity MuseumMuseum0.5 kmRegional Museum of PTTK in OlkuszMuseum0.4 kmMuzeum Pożarnictwa Ziemi OlkuskiejMuseum0.4 kmAfrican Museum OlkuszMuseum0.5 kmRegional museum in TrzebiniaMuseum14 kmOlkuszStation0.9 kmBukownoStation7.7 kmJaroszowiec OlkuskiStation7.9 kmJaworznoPlace22 kmKrzeszowicePlace16 kmTrzebiniaPlace15 kmChrzanówPlace20 kmBukownoPlace7.7 kmSławkówPlace13 km
Postal code
32-300
Getting to Olkusz
Kraków John Paul II International AirportKRK
28 kmKatowice Wojciech Korfanty International AirportKTW
41 kmLeoš Janáček Airport OstravaOSR
123 kmOlkuszRailway station
0.9 kmBukownoRailway station
7.7 kmJaroszowiec OlkuskiRailway station
7.9 kmPlaces near Olkusz
Places with a climate like Olkusz
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Olkusz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Olkusz.
What is the hottest month in Olkusz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Olkusz?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Olkusz?
July is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Olkusz?
The postal code of Olkusz is 32-300.