Ostrogozhsk weather in October

In October, Ostrogozhsk sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 8.6 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 Ostrogozhsk's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ostrogozhsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
45 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
6:56 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover
70%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Ostrogozhsk is city in Russia.

Density
1,564/km²
people per km²
Founded
1652

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 15°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical October day in Ostrogozhsk reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1167
2166
3166
4156
5156
6156
7156
8145
9145
10145
11135
12135
13135
14134
15124
16124
17124
18114
19113
20113
21103
22103
23102
2492
2592
2692
2782
2882
2981
3071
3171

How October really feels in Ostrogozhsk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 12 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
12
wind chill below the day's low

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

Ostrogozhsk weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°419.79.28.20.0
Feb-2° / -8°348.47.89.70.0
Mar / -3°399.55.711.50.3
Apr14° / 428.41.113.54.0
May21° / 10°519.7015.26.5
Jun25° / 14°6210.1016.26.9
Jul27° / 16°559.6015.86.8
Aug26° / 14°336.3014.37.4
Sep20° / 467.6012.46.4
Oct12° / 458.60.810.43.1
Nov / -2°407.53.58.70.1
Dec-2° / -6°439.17.97.80.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 71%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43763
53763
63763
73466
83466
93367
103367
113268
123268
133169
142971
152971
162872
172971
182872
192773
202773
212674
222674
232575
242575
252476
262476
272377
282278
292278
302278
312179

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Ostrogozhsk gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 8.6 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 27% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1260
2260
3260
4260
5260
6260
7260
8260
9261
10261
11261
12261
13261
14261
15261
16262
17272
18272
19283
20283
21293
22294
23294
24305
25305
26305
27306
28296
29296
30297
31287

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2973
3973
4973
5973
6982
7982
8982
9982
10982
11982
12982
13982
14982
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
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 13 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
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

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 6:31 AM to 7:22 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 4:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:315:54
211.36:335:52
311.36:345:50
411.26:365:48
511.16:385:45
611.16:395:43
711.06:415:41
810.96:435:39
910.96:445:36
1010.86:465:34
1110.76:485:32
1210.76:495:30
1310.66:515:28
1410.56:535:25
1510.56:545:23
1610.46:565:21
1710.46:585:19
1810.37:005:17
1910.27:015:15
2010.27:035:13
2110.17:055:11
2210.07:075:09
2310.07:085:07
249.97:105:05
259.97:125:03
269.87:145:01
279.77:154:59
289.77:174:58
299.67:194:56
309.67:214:54
319.57:224:52

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.61 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.84 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Dim
141.9Dim
151.9Dim
161.8Dim
171.8Dim
181.7Dim
191.7Dim
201.6Dim
211.6Dim
221.6Dim
231.5Dim
241.5Dim
251.4Dim
261.4Dim
271.4Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.2Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Ostrogozhsk?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ostrogozhsk.

What to pack for Ostrogozhsk in October

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

In October, Ostrogozhsk sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Ostrogozhsk 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 Ostrogozhsk peaks around June 20 at about 7 (very 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJun 20UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Ostrogozhsk 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 Ostrogozhsk is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodGoodMar 1815 µg/m³Dec 206 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb9Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr11Good
May7Good
Jun10Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep7Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ostrogozhsk?

Ostrogozhsk sits at 50.9°N, 39.1°E, 103 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Liski, 33 km away.

Topography around Ostrogozhsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ostrogozhsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 112 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 160 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m.

The land around Ostrogozhsk is covered by trees (26%), grassland (22%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (47%), grassland (26%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
103 m
16 km
160 m
80 km
186 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Liski 33 km · Alexeyevka 38 km · Rossosh’ 49 km · Novovoronezh 51 km · Bobrov 71 km · Novy Oskol 86 km · Pavlovsk 87 km · Chernyanka 89 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 Ostrogozhsk (50.8659°, 39.0781°, elevation 103 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).