Tartar weather in October

In October, Tartar sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 44 mm of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Tartar's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tartar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
6th warmest
Overnight low
11°
7th coldest
Rainfall
44 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:10 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
51%
6th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Tartar is city in Tartar, Azerbaijan. District center.

Founded
1940

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical October day in Tartar reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12314
22313
32313
42313
52213
62213
72213
82212
92212
102112
112112
122112
132112
142111
152111
162011
172011
182011
192011
202010
211910
221910
231910
241910
25189
26189
27189
28189
29179
30178
31178

How October really feels in Tartar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tartar weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°2353.59.51.1
Feb / -1°317.14.510.41.7
Mar13° / 5210.42.311.73.5
Apr18° / 5411.80.3135.4
May24° / 14°5411.3014.26.5
Jun29° / 18°366.3014.86.2
Jul32° / 21°142.8014.64.8
Aug32° / 21°172.9013.65.1
Sep26° / 17°466.6012.37.2
Oct20° / 11°447.9010.96.7
Nov13° / 366.90.99.84.1
Dec / -0°235.22.39.21.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26238
36238
46139
56139
66139
76139
86139
96139
106139
116139
126139
136238
146139
156040
166040
175941
185842
195842
205743
215644
225545
235545
245446
255347
265347
275248
285347
295347
305248
315248

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Tartar gets around 44 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
225
325
424
524
624
724
824
923
1023
1123
1223
1323
1423
1523
1624
1724
1825
1925
2026
2126
2227
2327
2428
2528
2628
2729
2829
2929
3030
3130

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 79% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
157358
259347
361336
464315
565305
667294
768284
870273
970273
1071263
1173252
1274242
1375232
1477221
1578211
1679201
1780191
1882171
1983161
2085150
2186140
2287130
2388120
2489110
2590100
269190
279280
289370
299460
309460
319550

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 7:27 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 5:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:546:29
211.56:556:27
311.56:566:25
411.46:576:24
511.46:586:22
611.46:596:20
711.37:006:19
811.37:016:17
911.27:026:15
1011.27:036:14
1111.17:056:12
1211.17:066:11
1311.07:076:09
1411.07:086:08
1511.07:096:06
1610.97:106:05
1710.97:116:03
1810.87:126:02
1910.87:136:00
2010.77:145:59
2110.77:165:57
2210.77:175:56
2310.67:185:55
2410.67:195:53
2510.57:205:52
2610.57:215:51
2710.47:235:49
2810.47:245:48
2910.47:255:47
3010.37:265:46
3110.37:275:44

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.99 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.6Moderate
302.6Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Tartar?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Tartar for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tartar in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Tartar sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 8 days see rain.

UV index in Tartar in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tartar peaks around July 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 19UV 9Dec 17UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Tartar in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tartar is worst in September — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodSep 1022 µg/m³Dec 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tartar?

Tartar sits at 40.3°N, 46.9°E, 256 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Barda, 17 km away.

YevlakhAghdamMingachevirAghjabadiAğdaşGöygöl

Topography around Tartar

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tartar.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tartar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m around an average of 244 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 747 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,677 m.

The land around Tartar is covered by cropland (44%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (50%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
106 m
16 km
747 m
80 km
3,677 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Barda 17 km · Naftalan 21 km · Yevlakh 36 km · Aghdam 39 km · Mingachevir 48 km · Aghjabadi 55 km · Ağdaş 57 km · Göygöl 58 km

Azerbaijan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,411
2025
Happiness
5.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
58%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 454
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tartar (40.342°, 46.9316°, elevation 256 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).