Giaginskaya weather in October

In October, Giaginskaya sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 71 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 15°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 Giaginskaya's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Giaginskaya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
71 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:43 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
52%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Giaginskaya is human settlement in Giaginsky District, Republic of Adygea, Russia.

Density
465/km²
people per km²
Founded
1862

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 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Giaginskaya reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22210
32110
42110
52110
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11209
12209
13199
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20177
21177
22177
23166
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25166
26166
27156
28155
29155
30155
31145

How October really feels in Giaginskaya

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.

Giaginskaya weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°6411.55.890.0
Feb / -3°489.64.410.10.5
Mar11° / 6611.83.311.62.5
Apr17° / 6210.80.213.25.2
May22° / 12°8812.5014.66.3
Jun26° / 16°8511.3015.36.6
Jul29° / 18°597.90156.1
Aug30° / 18°547.4013.96.0
Sep25° / 13°597.7012.37.5
Oct18° / 718.10.110.76.1
Nov11° / 689.21.89.42.7
Dec / -2°6910.84.88.70.3

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 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26139
36040
46040
56040
65941
75842
85941
95842
105743
115743
125644
135446
145347
155347
165248
175149
185050
194951
204951
214852
224852
234753
244753
254654
264753
274753
284753
294654
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Giaginskaya gets around 71 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 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1240
2240
3230
4230
5230
6230
7230
8240
9240
10240
11250
12250
13260
14260
15270
16270
17270
18280
19280
20280
21280
22291
23291
24291
25291
26291
27291
28291
29282
30282
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 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
178193
279183
380173
482162
583152
685141
786131
887121
988111
1089110
1190100
129190
139190
149280
159370
169460
179460
189550
199550
209640
219640
229730
239730
249730
259820
269820
279820
289910
299910
309910
319910

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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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 6:24 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:245:54
211.56:255:52
311.46:265:50
411.36:275:48
511.36:295:46
611.26:305:44
711.26:315:43
811.16:335:41
911.16:345:39
1011.06:355:37
1111.06:365:35
1210.96:385:33
1310.96:395:32
1410.86:405:30
1510.86:425:28
1610.76:435:26
1710.76:445:25
1810.66:465:23
1910.66:475:21
2010.56:495:20
2110.56:505:18
2210.46:515:16
2310.46:535:15
2410.36:545:13
2510.36:555:12
2610.26:575:10
2710.26:585:09
2810.16:595:07
2910.17:015:06
3010.07:025:04
3110.07:045:03

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.25 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.2Moderate
282.2Moderate
292.2Moderate
302.1Moderate
312.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Giaginskaya?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Giaginskaya for sightseeing.

What to pack for Giaginskaya in October

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

In October, Giaginskaya sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Giaginskaya 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 Giaginskaya peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 8Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Giaginskaya 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 Giaginskaya is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1717 µg/m³Dec 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Giaginskaya?

Giaginskaya sits at 44.9°N, 40.1°E, 129 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Belorechensk, 19 km away.

Topography around Giaginskaya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Giaginskaya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m around an average of 136 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,633 m.

The land around Giaginskaya is covered by cropland (47%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (80%) within 16 km, and cropland (52%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
39 m
16 km
145 m
80 km
1,633 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Belorechensk 19 km · Maykop 28 km · Kurganinsk 41 km · Ust’-Labinsk 49 km · Apsheronsk 52 km · Tbilisskaya 57 km · Labinsk 58 km · Khadyzhensk 64 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 Giaginskaya (44.8621°, 40.072°, elevation 129 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).