Kyshtym weather in October

In October, Kyshtym sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 9.1 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 3°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 Kyshtym's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kyshtym's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:40 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
79%
9th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
1.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Kyshtym is town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
911/km²
people per km²
Founded
1757

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 3°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kyshtym reaches about 7°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 14°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)
1114
2113
3103
4103
5103
6103
793
892
992
1092
1182
1282
1382
1471
1571
1671
1761
1860
1960
2050
2150
2250
235-1
244-1
254-1
264-1
273-2
283-2
293-2
302-3
312-3

How October really feels in Kyshtym

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 29 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
29
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kyshtym 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°164.96.47.40.0
Feb-8° / -16°144.569.20.0
Mar-1° / -9°2666.711.40.0
Apr / -0°337.32.713.81.8
May17° / 519.50.815.95.3
Jun21° / 11°6211.7017.16.2
Jul23° / 13°8512.2016.76.4
Aug20° / 12°7512.1014.86.0
Sep15° / 4490.212.54.2
Oct / 439.13.410.10.9
Nov-3° / -8°246.4780.0
Dec-9° / -14°205.87.56.90.0

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22971
32971
42872
52773
62773
72674
82575
92575
102476
112377
122377
132179
142179
152080
162080
171981
181882
191783
201684
211684
221684
231783
241684
251684
261585
271585
281387
291486
301486
311486

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Kyshtym gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 9.1 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1314
2314
3315
4315
5316
6316
7317
8317
9317
10308
11308
12309
13309
143010
153011
162911
172912
182912
192913
202813
212814
222814
232815
242815
252816
262816
272817
282718
292718
302719
312619

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.

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
1114light 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 7:09 AM to 8:12 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 5:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:096:25
211.27:116:22
311.17:136:20
411.07:156:17
511.07:176:14
610.97:196:12
710.87:216:09
810.77:236:06
910.67:256:04
1010.67:276:01
1110.57:295:59
1210.47:315:56
1310.37:335:54
1410.37:355:51
1510.27:385:48
1610.17:405:46
1710.07:425:43
1810.07:445:41
199.97:465:39
209.87:485:36
219.77:505:34
229.77:525:31
239.67:555:29
249.57:575:27
259.47:595:24
269.48:015:22
279.38:035:20
289.28:055:18
299.18:075:15
309.18:095:13
319.08:125:11

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 5.74 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.8Dim
61.8Dim
71.7Dim
81.7Dim
91.6Dim
101.6Dim
111.6Dim
121.5Dim
131.5Dim
141.4Dim
151.4Dim
161.4Dim
171.3Dim
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

Is October a good time to visit Kyshtym?

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

0.9
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 Kyshtym.

What to pack for Kyshtym in October

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

In October, Kyshtym sees daytime highs around 7°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 Kyshtym 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 Kyshtym 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 Kyshtym?

Kyshtym sits at 55.7°N, 60.6°E, 264 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Ozersk, 10 km away.

Topography around Kyshtym

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kyshtym has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m around an average of 258 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 399 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,097 m.

The land around Kyshtym is covered by trees (51%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (75%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
65 m
16 km
399 m
80 km
1,097 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Ozersk 10 km · Kasli 23 km · Karabash 33 km · Snezhinsk 42 km · Verkhniy Ufaley 43 km · Miass 80 km · Kusa 81 km · Zlatoust 83 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 Kyshtym (55.7163°, 60.551°, elevation 264 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).