Rubtsovsk weather in October

In October, Rubtsovsk sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 35 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 6°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Rubtsovsk's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rubtsovsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
35 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
7:09 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
64%
7th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Rubtsovsk is town in Russia.

Density
1,917/km²
people per km²
Founded
1892

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 14°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.

A typical October day in Rubtsovsk reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 12°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1153
2153
3143
4142
5142
6132
7132
8132
9132
10121
11121
12121
13111
14111
15110
16100
17100
18100
1990
209-1
219-1
228-1
238-1
248-1
257-1
267-2
277-2
286-2
296-2
306-3
315-3

How October really feels in Rubtsovsk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Rubtsovsk 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-11° / -19°236.77.98.10.0
Feb-9° / -18°215.46.49.60.0
Mar-0° / -11°256.65.411.50.0
Apr12° / 296.91.713.53.6
May20° / 388.30.315.36.7
Jun25° / 13°458.8016.37.0
Jul27° / 15°6511.6015.96.5
Aug25° / 12°357.5014.47.3
Sep19° / 326.9012.46.3
Oct10° / 358.12.210.42.5
Nov-1° / -9°388.57.18.60.0
Dec-8° / -16°338.810.47.70.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 63%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24456
34357
44357
54357
64357
74357
84357
94357
104258
114159
124060
134060
143961
153862
163763
173862
183763
193565
203565
213367
223367
233169
243169
253070
263070
272971
282971
292872
302872
312872

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Rubtsovsk gets around 35 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 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 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1242
2242
3242
4242
5242
6253
7253
8253
9253
10263
11264
12264
13274
14275
15275
16276
17276
18277
19278
20279
21279
222710
232711
242711
252712
262812
272813
282813
292914
302915
312915

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 15 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 16 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
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 7:36 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 5:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:436:05
211.36:456:03
311.26:466:01
411.26:485:58
511.16:505:56
611.06:515:54
711.06:535:52
810.96:555:49
910.86:575:47
1010.86:585:45
1110.77:005:43
1210.67:025:40
1310.67:045:38
1410.57:055:36
1510.47:075:34
1610.47:095:32
1710.37:115:29
1810.27:125:27
1910.27:145:25
2010.17:165:23
2110.17:185:21
2210.07:195:19
239.97:215:17
249.97:235:15
259.87:255:13
269.77:275:11
279.77:285:09
289.67:305:07
299.67:325:06
309.57:345:04
319.47:365:02

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.5Moderate
62.5Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.3Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.2Moderate
122.2Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.1Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Moderate
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.5Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Rubtsovsk?

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

2.5
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 Rubtsovsk.

What to pack for Rubtsovsk in October

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

In October, Rubtsovsk sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Rubtsovsk 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 Rubtsovsk peaks around July 18 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 18UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Rubtsovsk?

Rubtsovsk sits at 51.5°N, 81.2°E, 220 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Gornyak, 61 km away.

Topography around Rubtsovsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rubtsovsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 217 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 63 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 491 m.

The land around Rubtsovsk is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
25 m
16 km
63 m
80 km
491 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Gornyak 61 km · Shemonaikha 110 km · Semey 139 km · Aleysk 153 km · Kulunda 194 km · Ust-Kamenogorsk 198 km · Ridder 208 km · Yarovoye 238 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 Rubtsovsk (51.5147°, 81.2061°, elevation 220 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).