Akhtyrskiy weather in October

In October, Akhtyrskiy sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Akhtyrskiy's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Akhtyrskiy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
56 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:50 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
51%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Akhtyrskiy is human settlement in Abinsky District, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Founded
1863

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 21°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical October day in Akhtyrskiy reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 24°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)
12111
22110
32110
42010
52010
62010
72010
8209
9199
10199
11199
12199
13189
14188
15188
16188
17178
18178
19177
20167
21167
22167
23167
24156
25156
26156
27146
28146
29145
30145
31145

How October really feels in Akhtyrskiy

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.

Akhtyrskiy weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6610.93.890.0
Feb / -2°518.9310.10.3
Mar10° / 6011.22.411.62.0
Apr15° / 519.30.113.24.8
May21° / 11°6310.2014.66.5
Jun25° / 16°649.9015.37.1
Jul29° / 18°427.40156.5
Aug29° / 18°366.5013.96.5
Sep24° / 13°456.8012.37.7
Oct17° / 568.10.110.75.9
Nov10° / 608.60.99.42.5
Dec / -1°7110.538.70.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% 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 44%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36337
46337
56337
66337
76238
86238
96139
106139
116040
126040
135941
145842
155743
165644
175545
185446
195347
205347
215248
225248
235050
245050
254951
264852
274951
284852
294852
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Akhtyrskiy gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 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 25% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1210
2210
3210
4210
5220
6220
7220
8230
9230
10230
11240
12240
13250
14250
15260
16260
17260
18270
19270
20270
21280
22280
23280
24281
25291
26291
27291
28291
29291
30291
31282

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 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
168248
269247
371236
473225
575214
676213
777203
879192
980182
1082171
1183161
1283161
1385150
1486140
1587130
1688120
1789110
1889110
1990100
209190
219190
229280
239280
249370
259370
269460
279460
289550
299550
309640
319640

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 7:11 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 5:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:316:01
211.56:325:59
311.46:335:57
411.36:345:55
511.36:365:53
611.26:375:51
711.26:385:50
811.16:405:48
911.16:415:46
1011.06:425:44
1111.06:445:42
1210.96:455:40
1310.96:465:39
1410.86:485:37
1510.86:495:35
1610.76:505:33
1710.76:525:32
1810.66:535:30
1910.66:545:28
2010.56:565:27
2110.56:575:25
2210.46:585:23
2310.47:005:22
2410.37:015:20
2510.37:025:19
2610.27:045:17
2710.27:055:16
2810.17:075:14
2910.17:085:13
3010.07:095:11
3110.07:115:10

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.19 kWh/m² to a high of 6.58 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.7Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.6Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.5Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.3Moderate
292.3Moderate
302.2Moderate
312.2Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Akhtyrskiy?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Akhtyrskiy for sightseeing.

What to pack for Akhtyrskiy in October

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

In October, Akhtyrskiy sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Akhtyrskiy 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 at the nearest coast (about 42 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 10 to Oct 11 — about 4.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr11Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Akhtyrskiy in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Akhtyrskiy peaks around July 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 18UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr6High
May5High
Jun7High
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Akhtyrskiy 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 Akhtyrskiy is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1715 µg/m³Dec 177 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr11Good
May12Good
Jun12Good
Jul12Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Akhtyrskiy?

Akhtyrskiy sits at 44.9°N, 38.3°E, 34 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kholmskiy, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Akhtyrskiy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Akhtyrskiy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 467 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 916 m.

The land around Akhtyrskiy is covered by trees (40%), grassland (25%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (34%), cropland (33%) and water (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
80 m
16 km
467 m
80 km
916 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Kholmskiy 7.0 km · Abinsk 12 km · Il’skiy 21 km · Krymsk 26 km · Severskaya 30 km · Gelendzhik 36 km · Afipskiy 43 km · Yelizavetinskaya 44 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 Akhtyrskiy (44.8546°, 38.3031°, elevation 34 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. 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).