Slantsy weather in October

In October, Slantsy sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 59 mm of precipitation across 12.2 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 6°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of October to 8 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Slantsy's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Slantsy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
59 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:58 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
77%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.4
out of 10

Slantsy is town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,006/km²
people per km²
Founded
1934

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 12°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.

A typical October day in Slantsy reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1126
2126
3126
4116
5116
6115
7115
8105
9105
10105
11104
1294
1394
1494
1594
1683
1783
1883
1973
2073
2172
2272
2372
2462
2562
2662
2762
2862
2961
3051
3151

How October really feels in Slantsy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 16 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
16
wind chill below the day's low

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

Slantsy weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -7°4711.511.56.60.0
Feb-2° / -8°389.59.28.80.0
Mar / -4°389.76.511.30.0
Apr / 409.42.414.12.0
May16° / 549.90.116.64.9
Jun19° / 11°8712.70185.7
Jul22° / 14°7512.5017.46.2
Aug21° / 12°8013.2015.25.9
Sep15° / 5611.3012.64.4
Oct / 5912.21.69.81.4
Nov / -1°5311.85.67.40.0
Dec-1° / -5°5212.510.160.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 78%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32773
42575
52575
62575
72476
82476
92476
102377
112377
122377
132476
142476
152476
162476
172476
182278
192278
202179
212179
222179
232080
242080
251981
261981
271783
281684
291684
301684
311684

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Slantsy gets around 59 mm of rain and snow over 12.2 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 39% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1380
2380
3381
4381
5391
6391
7392
8392
9392
10393
11403
12404
13404
14404
15395
16395
17395
18396
19396
20396
21397
22397
23398
24398
25399
26409
274010
284010
294011
304011
314012

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 14 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light 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
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of October to 8 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 162 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 8:35 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 5:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:226:32
211.17:246:29
311.07:266:26
410.97:296:23
510.87:316:20
610.77:336:17
710.67:366:14
810.57:386:11
910.57:416:08
1010.47:436:05
1110.37:466:02
1210.27:485:59
1310.17:505:56
1410.07:535:53
159.97:555:51
169.87:585:48
179.78:005:45
189.78:035:42
199.68:055:39
209.58:085:36
219.48:105:34
229.38:125:31
239.28:155:28
249.18:175:26
259.08:205:23
269.08:225:20
278.98:255:18
288.88:275:15
298.78:305:13
308.68:325:10
318.58:355:07

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.59 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.7Dim
31.6Dim
41.6Dim
51.6Dim
61.5Dim
71.4Dim
81.4Dim
91.4Dim
101.3Dim
111.3Dim
121.3Dim
131.2Dim
141.2Dim
151.1Dim
161.1Dim
171.1Dim
181.1Dim
191.0Dim
201.0Dim
210.9Dim
220.9Dim
230.9Dim
240.9Dim
250.8Dim
260.8Dim
270.8Dim
280.8Dim
290.7Dim
300.7Dim
310.7Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Slantsy?

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

1.4
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 Slantsy.

What to pack for Slantsy in October

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

In October, Slantsy sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Slantsy in October

The nearest coast averages about 11°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 58 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan1Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Bracing
Oct11Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Slantsy in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Slantsy peaks around June 23 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Slantsy?

Slantsy sits at 59.1°N, 28.1°E, 46 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Narva, 29 km away.

Topography around Slantsy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Slantsy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 42 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m.

The land around Slantsy is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (84%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and water (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
116 m
80 km
185 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Narva 29 km · Kingisepp 41 km · Kohtla-Järve 56 km · Rakvere 102 km · Sosnovyy Bor 104 km · Luga 109 km · Tartu 114 km · Gatchina 126 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 Slantsy (59.1179°, 28.0883°, elevation 46 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).