Solikamsk weather in October

In October, Solikamsk sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 74 mm of precipitation across 14.3 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% 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 Solikamsk's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Solikamsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
-0°
7th coldest
Precipitation
74 mm
14.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
8:05 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
87%
9th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.4
out of 10

Solikamsk is town in Perm Krai, Russia.

Density
604/km²
people per km²
Founded
1430

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 8°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical October day in Solikamsk reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -0°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 11°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)
193
293
383
483
582
682
772
872
971
1061
1161
1261
1350
1450
1550
1640
174-1
184-1
193-1
203-1
213-2
222-2
232-2
242-2
252-3
261-3
271-3
281-3
291-3
300-4
310-4

How October really feels in Solikamsk

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.

Solikamsk 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-11° / -17°4111.5156.50.0
Feb-9° / -15°288.611.48.70.0
Mar-1° / -9°4010.411.711.30.0
Apr / -2°4710.2514.10.8
May15° / 6511.6116.74.1
Jun20° / 10°9313.90.118.25.5
Jul22° / 13°7812.4017.66.3
Aug19° / 11°8814015.35.2
Sep13° / 7513.40.712.63.0
Oct / -0°7414.36.49.80.4
Nov-4° / -9°5411.912.67.20.0
Dec-9° / -15°4412.215.15.80.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21486
31486
41486
51486
61387
71288
81288
91288
101189
111189
121189
131090
141090
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20892
21892
22793
23793
24793
25793
26694
27694
28793
29793
30793
31793

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Solikamsk gets around 74 mm of rain and snow over 14.3 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 47% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1437
2438
3428
4429
54210
64211
74212
84313
94314
104416
114517
124619
134720
144822
154923
164924
175025
185026
195026
205027
215027
225028
235028
245029
254929
264930
274830
284831
294732
304732
314633

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 12 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light 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 7:28 AM to 8:43 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 5:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:286:37
211.17:306:33
311.07:326:30
410.97:356:27
510.87:376:24
610.77:406:21
710.67:426:18
810.57:456:15
910.47:476:12
1010.37:506:09
1110.27:526:06
1210.17:556:03
1310.17:576:00
1410.08:005:57
159.98:025:54
169.88:055:52
179.78:075:49
189.68:105:46
199.58:125:43
209.48:155:40
219.38:175:37
229.28:205:35
239.28:225:32
249.18:255:29
259.08:275:26
268.98:305:24
278.88:335:21
288.78:355:18
298.68:385:16
308.58:405:13
318.58:435:10

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 0.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 0.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.5Dim
21.4Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.3Dim
61.3Dim
71.2Dim
81.2Dim
91.2Dim
101.1Dim
111.1Dim
121.1Dim
131.0Dim
141.0Dim
151.0Dim
160.9Dim
170.9Dim
180.9Dim
190.8Dim
200.8Dim
210.8Dim
220.8Dim
230.7Dim
240.7Dim
250.7Dim
260.7Dim
270.7Dim
280.6Dim
290.6Dim
300.6Dim
310.6Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Solikamsk?

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

0.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Solikamsk.

What to pack for Solikamsk in October

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

In October, Solikamsk sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coat

UV index in Solikamsk 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 Solikamsk peaks around June 20 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 20UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Solikamsk?

Solikamsk sits at 59.7°N, 56.7°E, 144 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Berezniki, 29 km away.

Topography around Solikamsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Solikamsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 131 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 609 m.

The land around Solikamsk is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and trees (91%) within 80 km.

3 km
80 m
16 km
166 m
80 km
609 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Berezniki 29 km · Aleksandrovsk 73 km · Krasnovishersk 84 km · Kizel 86 km · Gubakha 103 km · Dobryanka 135 km · Kudymkar 139 km · Chusovoy 165 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 Solikamsk (59.6669°, 56.7427°, elevation 144 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).