Komsomolsk-on-Amur weather in October

In October, Komsomolsk-on-Amur sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 8.9 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Komsomolsk-on-Amur's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Komsomolsk-on-Amur's year-round climate.

Daytime high
6th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
7th coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
8.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
7:24 AM – 5:50 PM
Cloud cover
58%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.5
out of 10

Komsomolsk-on-Amur is city in Komsomolsk-on-Amur Urban Okrug, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.

Density
849/km²
people per km²
Founded
1932

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 3°C by the end.

A typical October day in Komsomolsk-on-Amur 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 3°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 10°C cooler than September and about 13°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1134
2133
3133
4123
5123
6122
7112
8112
9111
10101
11101
12101
1390
1490
1580
168-1
178-1
187-1
197-1
207-2
216-2
226-2
235-3
245-3
255-3
264-4
274-4
283-4
293-5
303-5
312-5

How October really feels in Komsomolsk-on-Amur

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
1 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Komsomolsk-on-Amur weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-17° / -26°143.24.88.30.0
Feb-12° / -22°112.63.69.70.0
Mar-3° / -13°265.76.211.50.0
Apr / -3°408.15.313.51.2
May16° / 8011.6215.24.8
Jun22° / 12°7010.7016.16.3
Jul25° / 16°10012015.86.3
Aug23° / 15°10913.5014.36.1
Sep18° / 81110.212.45.3
Oct / -1°548.93.210.41.5
Nov-5° / -13°296.46.58.70.0
Dec-16° / -24°214.55.77.80.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
35050
44951
54951
65050
74951
84951
94951
104852
114852
124852
134951
144951
154753
164753
174753
184753
194753
204654
214753
224753
234753
244654
254654
264654
274654
284654
294753
304753
314654

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Komsomolsk-on-Amur gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 8.9 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 29% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1334
2334
3334
4325
5325
6325
7316
8316
9306
10307
11297
12298
13298
14289
15289
162810
172710
182711
192712
202712
212713
222613
232614
242615
252616
262717
272718
282719
292720
302720
312721

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 11 km/h in October.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 114 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 5:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:596:23
211.37:016:21
311.37:026:18
411.27:046:16
511.17:066:14
611.17:076:12
711.07:096:09
810.97:116:07
910.97:126:05
1010.87:146:03
1110.87:166:01
1210.77:175:58
1310.67:195:56
1410.67:215:54
1510.57:225:52
1610.47:245:50
1710.47:265:48
1810.37:275:46
1910.27:295:44
2010.27:315:42
2110.17:325:40
2210.17:345:38
2310.07:365:36
249.97:385:34
259.97:395:32
269.87:415:30
279.87:435:28
289.77:445:27
299.67:465:25
309.67:485:23
319.57:505:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
311.9Dim
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Komsomolsk-on-Amur

In seasonPeak

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

Komsomolsk-on-Amur'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 Komsomolsk-on-Amur?

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

1.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Komsomolsk-on-Amur.

What to pack for Komsomolsk-on-Amur in October

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

In October, Komsomolsk-on-Amur sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Komsomolsk-on-Amur 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 Komsomolsk-on-Amur peaks around August 15 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowAug 15UV 6Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5Moderate
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Komsomolsk-on-Amur 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 Komsomolsk-on-Amur is worst in May — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 6.4× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMay 1233 µg/m³Dec 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb9Good
Mar20Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun10Good
Jul11Good
Aug8Good
Sep6Good
Oct10Good
Nov18Moderate
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Komsomolsk-on-Amur?

Komsomolsk-on-Amur sits at 50.6°N, 137.0°E, 36 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Amursk, 36 km away.

Topography around Komsomolsk-on-Amur

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Komsomolsk-on-Amur.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Komsomolsk-on-Amur has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 352 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,536 m.

The land around Komsomolsk-on-Amur is covered by artificial surfaces (51%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (54%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
352 m
80 km
1,536 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Amursk 36 km · Khabarovsk 270 km · Vanino 283 km · Sovetskaya Gavan’ 294 km · Birobidzhan 353 km · Vyazemskiy 373 km · Nikolayevsk-on-Amure 385 km · Poronaysk 460 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 Komsomolsk-on-Amur (50.5503°, 137.01°, elevation 36 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).