Kalbatau weather in October

In October, Kalbatau sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 33 mm of precipitation across 7.2 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kalbatau's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kalbatau's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
33 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
7:04 AM – 5:34 PM
Cloud cover
55%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Kalbatau is village in Abai region, Kazakhstan.

Founded
1893

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 15°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kalbatau reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 9°C cooler than September and about 12°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1163
2163
3153
4152
5152
6142
7142
8142
9142
10131
11131
12131
13121
14121
15120
16110
17110
18110
19100
2010-1
2110-1
229-1
239-1
249-1
259-2
268-2
278-2
288-2
297-2
307-3
316-3

How October really feels in Kalbatau

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Kalbatau weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-11° / -18°226.27.48.40.0
Feb-9° / -17°205.66.49.80.0
Mar-1° / -10°256.75.611.50.0
Apr13° / 327.51.913.43.8
May21° / 327.80.315.16.9
Jun26° / 13°327.70167.1
Jul28° / 15°4310.1015.66.5
Aug26° / 12°286.1014.27.5
Sep20° / 235.5012.47.1
Oct11° / 337.21.910.53.1
Nov-1° / -9°388.278.90.0
Dec-8° / -15°327.8980.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
35149
45149
55050
65050
75050
85050
95050
105050
115050
124951
134852
144951
154852
164852
174753
184654
194654
204555
214555
224456
234456
244357
254357
264357
274357
284159
294159
304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Kalbatau gets around 33 mm of rain and snow over 7.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1201
2201
3202
4202
5202
6203
7203
8213
9213
10224
11224
12235
13235
14235
15246
16246
17246
18257
19257
20258
21268
22269
23269
242710
252710
262711
272711
282812
292812
302813
312813

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:40 AM to 7:28 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 5:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:406:05
211.46:426:03
311.36:436:01
411.26:455:59
511.26:465:57
611.16:485:55
711.16:495:52
811.06:515:50
910.96:535:48
1010.96:545:46
1110.86:565:44
1210.76:575:42
1310.76:595:40
1410.67:005:38
1510.67:025:36
1610.57:045:34
1710.47:055:32
1810.47:075:30
1910.37:095:28
2010.37:105:26
2110.27:125:24
2210.17:135:22
2310.17:155:20
2410.07:175:19
2510.07:185:17
269.97:205:15
279.97:225:13
289.87:235:11
299.77:255:10
309.77:275:08
319.67:285:06

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.11 kWh/m² to a high of 6.76 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kalbatau?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kalbatau.

What to pack for Kalbatau in October

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

In October, Kalbatau sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Kalbatau in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kalbatau peaks around July 18 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighHighModerateLowJul 18UV 7Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kalbatau?

Kalbatau sits at 49.3°N, 81.6°E, 414 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Ust-Kamenogorsk, 103 km away.

AyagozRidderGornyakAltayRubtsovsk

Topography around Kalbatau

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kalbatau has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 20 m around an average of 422 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 215 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,232 m.

The land around Kalbatau is covered by grassland (78%) within 3 km, grassland (94%) within 16 km, and grassland (96%) within 80 km.

3 km
20 m
16 km
215 m
80 km
1,232 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Ust-Kamenogorsk 103 km · Shemonaikha 146 km · Semey 154 km · Ayagoz 173 km · Ridder 179 km · Gornyak 185 km · Altay 199 km · Rubtsovsk 244 km

Kazakhstan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,692
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
92%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 417
Religion
Muslim 69%Christian 17%non-believers 2%Buddhism 0%

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 Kalbatau (49.3301°, 81.5727°, elevation 414 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).