Kingisepp weather in October

In October, Kingisepp sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 62 mm of precipitation across 12.5 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 5°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 12 min at the start of October to 8 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kingisepp's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kingisepp's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
62 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:56 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
78%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.4
out of 10

Kingisepp is city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,744/km²
people per km²
Founded
1384

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 12°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kingisepp reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1126
2126
3126
4115
5115
6115
7115
8105
9105
10104
11104
1294
1394
1494
1583
1683
1783
1883
1973
2072
2172
2272
2362
2462
2562
2662
2762
2861
2951
3051
3151

How October really feels in Kingisepp

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 16 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
16
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kingisepp weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -7°4611.411.86.60.0
Feb-3° / -8°379.69.18.70.0
Mar / -5°389.26.811.30.0
Apr / 409.92.614.11.9
May16° / 529.30.116.64.9
Jun20° / 11°8312.4018.15.8
Jul22° / 13°7612.5017.56.3
Aug21° / 12°8713.7015.35.8
Sep15° / 6011.8012.64.3
Oct / 6212.51.89.81.4
Nov / -1°53125.57.30.0
Dec-1° / -5°5212.610.35.90.0

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%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22674
32674
42575
52377
62278
72278
82179
92278
102377
112278
122278
132278
142278
152080
162080
171981
181981
191981
201981
211981
221981
231882
241783
251783
261783
271684
281684
291684
301585
311585

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Kingisepp gets around 62 mm of rain and snow over 12.5 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1390
2390
3390
4391
5391
6391
7391
8392
9392
10393
11393
12394
13394
14404
15405
16405
17406
18406
19407
20418
21418
22419
23429
244210
254210
264210
274211
284211
294212
304212
314213

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

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
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
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of October to 8 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 162 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:20 AM to 8:34 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 5:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:206:29
211.17:226:26
311.07:256:23
410.97:276:20
510.87:296:17
610.77:326:14
710.67:346:11
810.57:376:08
910.47:396:05
1010.37:426:02
1110.37:445:59
1210.27:465:56
1310.17:495:54
1410.07:515:51
159.97:545:48
169.87:565:45
179.77:595:42
189.68:015:39
199.58:045:36
209.58:065:34
219.48:095:31
229.38:115:28
239.28:145:25
249.18:165:23
259.08:195:20
268.98:215:17
278.88:245:15
288.88:265:12
298.78:295:09
308.68:315:07
318.58:345:04

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.7Dim
21.6Dim
31.6Dim
41.6Dim
51.5Dim
61.5Dim
71.4Dim
81.4Dim
91.3Dim
101.3Dim
111.3Dim
121.2Dim
131.2Dim
141.1Dim
151.1Dim
161.1Dim
171.0Dim
181.0Dim
191.0Dim
200.9Dim
210.9Dim
220.9Dim
230.9Dim
240.8Dim
250.8Dim
260.8Dim
270.7Dim
280.7Dim
290.7Dim
300.7Dim
310.6Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kingisepp?

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

1.4
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 Kingisepp.

What to pack for Kingisepp in October

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

In October, Kingisepp sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Kingisepp in October

The nearest coast averages about 11°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 50 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan1Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Bracing
Oct11Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Kingisepp in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kingisepp peaks around July 12 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kingisepp?

Kingisepp sits at 59.4°N, 28.6°E, 33 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Narva, 24 km away.

Topography around Kingisepp

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kingisepp has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 24 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 112 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m.

The land around Kingisepp is covered by trees (64%) within 3 km, trees (70%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
112 m
80 km
193 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Narva 24 km · Slantsy 41 km · Sosnovyy Bor 64 km · Kohtla-Järve 76 km · Lomonosov 88 km · Petrodvorets 88 km · Gatchina 88 km · Peterhof 92 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 Kingisepp (59.3763°, 28.6141°, elevation 33 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).