Karabash weather in October

In October, Karabash sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 47 mm of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Karabash's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karabash's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
47 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:41 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
79%
9th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.8
out of 10

Karabash is human settlement in Karabash Urban Okrug, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
326/km²
people per km²
Founded
1822

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 10°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical October day in Karabash reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 0°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1103
2103
3103
4103
5103
693
792
892
982
1082
1182
1282
1371
1471
1571
1661
1761
1860
1950
2050
2150
225-1
234-1
244-1
254-1
263-2
273-2
283-2
292-2
302-3
312-3

How October really feels in Karabash

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
wind chill below the day's low

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

Karabash 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -17°1656.97.40.0
Feb-8° / -16°144.56.29.20.0
Mar-1° / -9°276.57.611.40.0
Apr / -1°367.83.613.81.3
May15° / 5510.20.915.94.7
Jun20° / 11°6812.5017.15.8
Jul22° / 13°9613.7016.66.1
Aug20° / 12°8212.9014.85.7
Sep14° / 5010.40.512.53.9
Oct / 4710.54.910.10.8
Nov-3° / -8°257.17.880.0
Dec-9° / -15°215.87.66.90.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22872
32872
42773
52773
62674
72674
82476
92377
102377
112278
122179
132080
142080
151981
161882
171882
181783
191783
201783
211684
221684
231684
241585
251585
261684
271585
281684
291585
301585
311486

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Karabash gets around 47 mm of rain and snow over 10.5 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1356
2357
3367
4368
5368
6369
73610
83611
93611
103612
113613
123613
133614
143515
153516
163517
173518
183418
193419
203320
213320
223220
233221
243121
253122
263022
273023
283023
292924
302924
312825

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 14 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 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
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light 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 18 min at the start of October to 9 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 138 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:10 AM to 8:12 AM, and sunset from 6:26 PM to 5:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:106:26
211.27:126:24
311.17:146:21
411.07:166:19
511.07:186:16
610.97:206:13
710.87:226:11
810.77:246:08
910.77:266:05
1010.67:286:03
1110.57:306:00
1210.47:325:58
1310.37:345:55
1410.37:365:53
1510.27:385:50
1610.17:415:48
1710.07:435:45
1810.07:455:43
199.97:475:41
209.87:495:38
219.77:515:36
229.77:535:33
239.67:555:31
249.57:575:29
259.47:595:26
269.48:025:24
279.38:045:22
289.28:065:20
299.28:085:18
309.18:105:15
319.08:125:13

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.73 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Moderate
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.8Dim
61.8Dim
71.7Dim
81.7Dim
91.6Dim
101.6Dim
111.6Dim
121.5Dim
131.5Dim
141.5Dim
151.4Dim
161.4Dim
171.4Dim
181.3Dim
191.3Dim
201.3Dim
211.2Dim
221.2Dim
231.2Dim
241.1Dim
251.1Dim
261.1Dim
271.1Dim
281.1Dim
291.0Dim
301.0Dim
311.0Dim
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Karabash

In seasonPeak

In October, Karabash sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Karabash's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Karabash?

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

0.8
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 Karabash.

What to pack for Karabash in October

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

In October, Karabash sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Karabash 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 Karabash peaks around June 21 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Dec 22UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Karabash?

Karabash sits at 55.5°N, 60.2°E, 356 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kyshtym, 33 km away.

Topography around Karabash

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Karabash has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 250 m around an average of 386 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 732 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,015 m.

The land around Karabash is covered by trees (59%) within 3 km, trees (84%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
250 m
16 km
732 m
80 km
1,015 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Kyshtym 33 km · Ozersk 43 km · Zlatoust 50 km · Miass 50 km · Kusa 51 km · Kasli 56 km · Chebarkul’ 58 km · Verkhniy Ufaley 63 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 Karabash (55.4895°, 60.2088°, elevation 356 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).