Kartaly weather in October

In October, Kartaly sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 31 mm of precipitation across 7.1 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 13°C in the first days to 5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kartaly's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kartaly's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
31 mm
7.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
7:34 AM – 5:51 PM
Cloud cover
68%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
1.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.0
out of 10

Kartaly is human settlement in Kartalinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
331/km²
people per km²
Founded
1810

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 13°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kartaly reaches about 9°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 2°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 10°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1144
2133
3133
4133
5133
6123
7122
8122
9122
10112
11112
12111
13101
14101
15101
1691
1791
1890
1980
2080
2180
227-1
237-1
247-1
256-1
266-2
275-2
285-2
295-2
304-3
314-3

How October really feels in Kartaly

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.

Kartaly 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°1755.97.90.0
Feb-8° / -17°174.95.69.50.0
Mar-1° / -10°245.65.511.50.0
Apr11° / 336.42.213.62.9
May20° / 428.50.315.56.4
Jun24° / 12°438.9016.67.0
Jul26° / 14°539.7016.26.8
Aug24° / 13°438.1014.57.1
Sep18° / 316.90.112.45.8
Oct / 317.12.510.32.0
Nov-1° / -8°215.44.88.40.0
Dec-8° / -15°205.76.47.40.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23763
33763
43664
53664
63763
73664
83664
93466
103466
113466
123367
133367
143268
153268
163169
173169
183070
193169
203169
213070
223070
233070
243070
252971
262971
272971
282971
292971
302872
312773

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Kartaly gets around 31 mm of rain and snow over 7.1 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 22% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1233
2233
3233
4233
5233
6224
7224
8224
9224
10215
11215
12215
13215
14216
15216
16217
17217
18218
19218
20219
212210
222210
232211
242312
252313
262414
272414
282415
292415
302416
312416

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 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 8:02 AM, and sunset from 6:27 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:066:27
211.37:086:24
311.27:106:22
411.17:126:19
511.17:146:17
611.07:156:14
710.97:176:12
810.87:196:10
910.87:216:07
1010.77:236:05
1110.67:256:03
1210.67:266:00
1310.57:285:58
1410.47:305:56
1510.47:325:53
1610.37:345:51
1710.27:365:49
1810.17:385:47
1910.17:405:44
2010.07:415:42
219.97:435:40
229.97:455:38
239.87:475:36
249.77:495:34
259.77:515:31
269.67:535:29
279.57:555:27
289.57:575:25
299.47:595:23
309.38:015:21
319.38:025:20

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.68 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Dim
131.9Dim
141.9Dim
151.8Dim
161.8Dim
171.8Dim
181.7Dim
191.7Dim
201.6Dim
211.6Dim
221.6Dim
231.5Dim
241.5Dim
251.5Dim
261.4Dim
271.4Dim
281.4Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kartaly?

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

2.0
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 Kartaly.

What to pack for Kartaly in October

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

In October, Kartaly sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Kartaly 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 Kartaly peaks around June 19 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 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 19UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kartaly?

Kartaly sits at 53.1°N, 60.6°E, 300 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Zhitikara, 104 km away.

Topography around Kartaly

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kartaly has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 304 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 282 m.

The land around Kartaly is covered by grassland (44%) and artificial surfaces (42%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and grassland (45%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
133 m
80 km
282 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Zhitikara 104 km · Magnitogorsk 115 km · Troitsk 130 km · Lisakovsk 137 km · Sibay 138 km · Plast 146 km · Yuzhnoural’sk 160 km · Uchaly 165 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 Kartaly (53.0596°, 60.6412°, elevation 300 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).