Proletarsk weather in October

In October, Proletarsk sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 7.8 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Proletarsk's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Proletarsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
45 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:39 AM – 5:17 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Proletarsk is human settlement in Proletarsky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,392/km²
people per km²
Founded
1601

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 19°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical October day in Proletarsk reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 22°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)
1209
2199
3199
4199
5199
6189
7188
8188
9188
10178
11178
12177
13167
14167
15167
16167
17156
18156
19156
20146
21146
22145
23135
24135
25135
26125
27124
28124
29114
30114
31114

How October really feels in Proletarsk

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

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Proletarsk weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°429.55.48.80.0
Feb / -5°338.14.6100.0
Mar / -0°429.92.811.61.2
Apr16° / 3880.113.35.0
May22° / 12°539.7014.86.8
Jun28° / 17°438.4015.66.4
Jul30° / 19°406.7015.35.4
Aug30° / 18°3050146.1
Sep23° / 12°355.8012.47.6
Oct15° / 457.80.210.65.0
Nov / 377.629.20.9
Dec / -3°4494.38.40.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25545
35545
45545
55446
65446
75347
85347
95248
105149
115149
125050
134951
144852
154852
164753
174555
184456
194357
204258
214159
224060
233862
243862
253664
263565
273466
283367
293268
303169
313169

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Proletarsk gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 7.8 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 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1200
2200
3200
4210
5210
6220
7220
8230
9230
10230
11240
12240
13240
14250
15250
16250
17251
18261
19261
20261
21261
22271
23271
24271
25272
26272
27272
28272
29272
30262
31262

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 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
188111
289101
389101
49091
59181
69280
79370
89370
99370
109460
119460
129550
139550
149640
159640
169730
179730
189730
199820
209820
219820
229910
239910
249910
259910
269910
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000
3110000

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 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 4:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:185:46
211.46:195:44
311.46:215:42
411.36:225:40
511.26:235:38
611.26:255:36
711.16:265:34
811.16:285:32
911.06:295:30
1011.06:305:28
1110.96:325:27
1210.96:335:25
1310.86:355:23
1410.76:365:21
1510.76:385:19
1610.66:395:17
1710.66:415:15
1810.56:425:14
1910.56:435:12
2010.46:455:10
2110.46:465:08
2210.36:485:07
2310.36:495:05
2410.26:515:03
2510.26:525:02
2610.16:545:00
2710.16:554:58
2810.06:574:57
2910.06:584:55
309.97:004:54
319.97:014:52

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.0Moderate
242.0Dim
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
281.8Dim
291.8Dim
301.7Dim
311.7Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Proletarsk?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Proletarsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Proletarsk in October

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

In October, Proletarsk sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Proletarsk in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Proletarsk peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Proletarsk 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 Proletarsk is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1715 µg/m³Dec 207 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr10Good
May11Good
Jun11Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct8Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Proletarsk?

Proletarsk sits at 46.7°N, 41.7°E, 26 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sal’sk, 29 km away.

Topography around Proletarsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Proletarsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m.

The land around Proletarsk is covered by grassland (36%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (76%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
92 m
80 km
171 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Sal’sk 29 km · Orlovskiy 31 km · Zimovniki 75 km · Yegorlykskaya 83 km · Belaya Glina 95 km · Volgodonsk 96 km · Krasnogvardeyskoye 97 km · Konstantinovsk 109 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 Proletarsk (46.7024°, 41.7249°, elevation 26 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).