Kaltan weather in October

In October, Kaltan sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 67 mm of precipitation across 13.3 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kaltan's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kaltan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 8°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: -1°; 7th coldest
Precipitation: 67 mm; 13.3 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 18 min; 7:48 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover: 72%; 9th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 1.71 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.2; out of 10

Kaltan is town in oblast Kemerovo of Russia.

Founded: 1946

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

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 4°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kaltan reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 11°C warmer than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3
Avg low (°C)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	12	2
3	12	2
4	11	2
5	11	1
6	11	1
7	11	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	0
13	9	0
14	8	0
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	7	-1
18	7	-1
19	7	-1
20	6	-2
21	6	-2
22	6	-2
23	6	-2
24	5	-2
25	5	-3
26	5	-3
27	4	-3
28	4	-3
29	4	-4
30	3	-4
31	3	-4

How October really feels in Kaltan

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Kaltan weather by month

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

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-11° / -19°	34	9.1	11.6	7.8	0.0
Feb	-7° / -17°	27	7.5	9.1	9.4	0.0
Mar	0° / -10°	34	9	9.3	11.5	0.0
Apr	10° / -2°	52	11.2	5.3	13.7	2.0
May	17° / 6°	68	12.6	0.9	15.6	5.0
Jun	22° / 11°	79	12.8	0	16.7	6.2
Jul	25° / 14°	87	13.4	0	16.3	6.4
Aug	22° / 11°	83	11.9	0	14.6	6.4
Sep	16° / 5°	66	11.9	0.5	12.5	4.6
Oct	8° / -1°	67	13.3	5.6	10.3	1.2
Nov	-3° / -10°	69	13.5	13.7	8.3	0.0
Dec	-9° / -17°	55	12.7	14.7	7.3	0.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	29	29	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	29	28	28	28	27	26	25	24	24	23	23	23	21	21	21	21	20	20	19
Cloudier (%)	71	71	70	70	70	69	69	69	69	69	70	70	71	72	72	72	73	74	75	76	76	77	77	77	79	79	79	79	80	80	81

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	29	71
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	30	70
12	30	70
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	19	81

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Kaltan gets around 67 mm of rain and snow over 13.3 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 43% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	42	43	44	44	45	45	46	46	47	47	47	48	48	48	48
Snow chance (%)	6	7	7	8	8	9	10	10	11	12	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	29	30	31	32	33	34

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	9
7	39	10
8	40	10
9	40	11
10	40	12
11	40	12
12	41	13
13	41	14
14	41	15
15	42	16
16	42	17
17	42	18
18	43	19
19	44	21
20	44	22
21	45	23
22	45	24
23	46	25
24	46	26
25	47	27
26	47	29
27	47	30
28	48	31
29	48	32
30	48	33
31	48	34

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	11	calm
18	11	calm
19	11	calm
20	11	calm
21	11	calm
22	11	calm
23	11	calm
24	11	calm
25	11	calm
26	11	calm
27	11	calm
28	12	calm
29	12	calm
30	12	calm
31	12	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 126 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:20 AM to 8:17 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 5:32 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.1	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.6	10.5	10.5	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.1	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.7	9.6	9.6	9.5	9.4	9.4	9.3	9.2
Sunrise (AM)	7:20	7:22	7:24	7:26	7:27	7:29	7:31	7:33	7:35	7:37	7:39	7:41	7:43	7:44	7:46	7:48	7:50	7:52	7:54	7:56	7:58	8:00	8:02	8:04	8:06	8:08	8:10	8:12	8:13	8:15	8:17
Sunset (PM)	6:40	6:37	6:35	6:32	6:30	6:27	6:25	6:22	6:20	6:18	6:15	6:13	6:11	6:08	6:06	6:04	6:01	5:59	5:57	5:55	5:52	5:50	5:48	5:46	5:44	5:42	5:40	5:38	5:35	5:34	5:32

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.3	7:20	6:40
2	11.3	7:22	6:37
3	11.2	7:24	6:35
4	11.1	7:26	6:32
5	11.0	7:27	6:30
6	11.0	7:29	6:27
7	10.9	7:31	6:25
8	10.8	7:33	6:22
9	10.8	7:35	6:20
10	10.7	7:37	6:18
11	10.6	7:39	6:15
12	10.5	7:41	6:13
13	10.5	7:43	6:11
14	10.4	7:44	6:08
15	10.3	7:46	6:06
16	10.3	7:48	6:04
17	10.2	7:50	6:01
18	10.1	7:52	5:59
19	10.0	7:54	5:57
20	10.0	7:56	5:55
21	9.9	7:58	5:52
22	9.8	8:00	5:50
23	9.8	8:02	5:48
24	9.7	8:04	5:46
25	9.6	8:06	5:44
26	9.6	8:08	5:42
27	9.5	8:10	5:40
28	9.4	8:12	5:38
29	9.4	8:13	5:35
30	9.3	8:15	5:34
31	9.2	8:17	5:32

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.0	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.4	Moderate
2	2.4	Moderate
3	2.3	Moderate
4	2.3	Moderate
5	2.2	Moderate
6	2.1	Moderate
7	2.1	Moderate
8	2.0	Moderate
9	2.0	Dim
10	1.9	Dim
11	1.9	Dim
12	1.8	Dim
13	1.8	Dim
14	1.8	Dim
15	1.7	Dim
16	1.7	Dim
17	1.6	Dim
18	1.6	Dim
19	1.5	Dim
20	1.5	Dim
21	1.5	Dim
22	1.4	Dim
23	1.4	Dim
24	1.4	Dim
25	1.3	Dim
26	1.3	Dim
27	1.3	Dim
28	1.3	Dim
29	1.2	Dim
30	1.2	Dim
31	1.2	Dim

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kaltan?

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

1.2

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kaltan.

What to pack for Kaltan in October

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

In October, Kaltan sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Kaltan 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 Kaltan peaks around May 24 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	2	4	6	6	6	6	4	2	1	0
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	High	High	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	2	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	2	Low
Nov	1	Low
Dec	0	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Kaltan?

Kaltan sits at 53.5°N, 87.3°E, 253 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Osinniki, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Kaltan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kaltan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 190 m around an average of 261 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 410 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,458 m.

The land around Kaltan is covered by trees (64%) within 3 km, trees (72%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km

190 m

trees 64%

16 km

410 m

trees 72%

80 km

1,458 m

trees 82%

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← September Kaltan year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Osinniki 9.0 km · Novokuznetsk 27 km · Myski 40 km · Mezhdurechensk 55 km · Prokop’yevsk 57 km · Kiselëvsk 65 km · Kisilevsk 66 km · Tashtagol 94 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

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 Kaltan (53.5278°, 87.2758°, elevation 253 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	12	2
3	12	2
4	11	2
5	11	1
6	11	1
7	11	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	0
13	9	0
14	8	0
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	7	-1
18	7	-1
19	7	-1
20	6	-2
21	6	-2
22	6	-2
23	6	-2
24	5	-2
25	5	-3
26	5	-3
27	4	-3
28	4	-3
29	4	-4
30	3	-4
31	3	-4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	29	71
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	30	70
12	30	70
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	19	81

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	9
7	39	10
8	40	10
9	40	11
10	40	12
11	40	12
12	41	13
13	41	14
14	41	15
15	42	16
16	42	17
17	42	18
18	43	19
19	44	21
20	44	22
21	45	23
22	45	24
23	46	25
24	46	26
25	47	27
26	47	29
27	47	30
28	48	31
29	48	32
30	48	33
31	48	34

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	12	2
3	12	2
4	11	2
5	11	1
6	11	1
7	11	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	0
13	9	0
14	8	0
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	7	-1
18	7	-1
19	7	-1
20	6	-2
21	6	-2
22	6	-2
23	6	-2
24	5	-2
25	5	-3
26	5	-3
27	4	-3
28	4	-3
29	4	-4
30	3	-4
31	3	-4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	29	71
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	30	70
12	30	70
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	19	81

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	9
7	39	10
8	40	10
9	40	11
10	40	12
11	40	12
12	41	13
13	41	14
14	41	15
15	42	16
16	42	17
17	42	18
18	43	19
19	44	21
20	44	22
21	45	23
22	45	24
23	46	25
24	46	26
25	47	27
26	47	29
27	47	30
28	48	31
29	48	32
30	48	33
31	48	34

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	12	2
3	12	2
4	11	2
5	11	1
6	11	1
7	11	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	0
13	9	0
14	8	0
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	7	-1
18	7	-1
19	7	-1
20	6	-2
21	6	-2
22	6	-2
23	6	-2
24	5	-2
25	5	-3
26	5	-3
27	4	-3
28	4	-3
29	4	-4
30	3	-4
31	3	-4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	29	71
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	30	70
12	30	70
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	19	81

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	9
7	39	10
8	40	10
9	40	11
10	40	12
11	40	12
12	41	13
13	41	14
14	41	15
15	42	16
16	42	17
17	42	18
18	43	19
19	44	21
20	44	22
21	45	23
22	45	24
23	46	25
24	46	26
25	47	27
26	47	29
27	47	30
28	48	31
29	48	32
30	48	33
31	48	34

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100