Adler weather in October

In October, Adler sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 122 mm of precipitation across 11.2 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 15°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 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Adler's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Adler's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Precipitation
122 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:42 AM – 5:29 PM
Cloud cover
49%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Adler is former settlement, now microdistrict in Adlersky District of the city of Sochi.

Founded
1869

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 19°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Adler reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12014
21914
31914
41913
51913
61913
71913
81913
91913
101813
111813
121812
131812
141812
151812
161712
171712
181712
191711
201711
211611
221611
231611
241610
251610
261510
271510
281510
29159
30159
31149

How October really feels in Adler

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.

Adler weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 14615.512.39.10.2
Feb / 11212.99.810.20.4
Mar / 12015.38.511.61.3
Apr13° / 9712.62.713.23.3
May18° / 11°10514.80.114.55.1
Jun22° / 16°9614.1015.26.2
Jul24° / 19°9614.4014.96.7
Aug25° / 19°8012.6013.87.1
Sep21° / 16°10511.2012.36.8
Oct17° / 12°12211.20.410.85.6
Nov12° / 12811.449.53.1
Dec / 1441498.81.1

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 16% 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 (%)
16733
26733
36733
46634
56535
66535
76436
86436
96337
106337
116238
126040
136040
145941
155743
165743
175644
185545
195545
205446
215446
225347
235347
245347
255347
265347
275347
285347
295347
305347
315347

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Adler gets around 122 mm of rain and snow over 11.2 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 36% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3330
4330
5330
6330
7330
8330
9330
10330
11330
12340
13340
14350
15350
16360
17360
18370
19371
20381
21381
22392
23392
24392
25393
26393
27393
28394
29394
30385
31385

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 84% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
159347
261336
363325
465314
567303
669283
771272
873252
975232
1077221
1179201
1280191
1382171
1484160
1586140
1687130
1789110
1890100
199190
209280
219460
229550
239640
249640
259730
269820
279820
289910
299910
309910
3110000

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 5:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:235:55
211.56:255:53
311.46:265:52
411.46:275:50
511.36:285:48
611.36:295:46
711.26:315:44
811.26:325:43
911.16:335:41
1011.16:345:39
1111.06:365:37
1211.06:375:36
1310.96:385:34
1410.96:395:32
1510.86:415:31
1610.86:425:29
1710.76:435:27
1810.76:445:26
1910.66:465:24
2010.66:475:22
2110.56:485:21
2210.56:495:19
2310.56:515:18
2410.46:525:16
2510.46:535:15
2610.36:555:13
2710.36:565:12
2810.26:575:11
2910.26:595:09
3010.17:005:08
3110.17:015:07

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.37 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.0Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.6Moderate
252.6Moderate
262.5Moderate
272.5Moderate
282.5Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.4Moderate
312.4Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Adler?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Adler for sightseeing.

What to pack for Adler in October

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

In October, Adler sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Adler in October

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 6 to Oct 18 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May17Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct20Refreshing
Nov16Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Adler 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 Adler peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Adler?

Adler sits at 43.4°N, 39.9°E, 7 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kudepsta, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Adler

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Adler has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 870 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,254 m.

The land around Adler is covered by water (40%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, water (57%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
144 m
16 km
870 m
80 km
3,254 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Kudepsta 8.0 km · Khosta 11 km · Sochi 25 km · Dagomys 34 km · Lazarevskoye 72 km · Stantsiya Novyy Afon 84 km · Sokhumi 98 km · Tuapse 101 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Adler (43.429°, 39.9239°, elevation 7 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).