Svetlograd weather in October

In October, Svetlograd sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 47 mm of precipitation across 7.6 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% 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 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Svetlograd's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Svetlograd's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
47 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:33 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover
59%
5th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Svetlograd is town in Russia.

Density
969/km²
people per km²
Founded
1786

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 20°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical October day in Svetlograd reaches about 16°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 23°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)
12010
2209
3209
4209
5199
6199
7199
8198
9188
10188
11188
12188
13178
14177
15177
16177
17167
18167
19166
20156
21156
22156
23146
24145
25145
26135
27135
28135
29124
30124
31124

How October really feels in Svetlograd

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.

Svetlograd weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°318.45.68.90.0
Feb / -4°287.54.810.10.0
Mar / 469.83.611.61.6
Apr16° / 478.80.313.24.9
May22° / 11°6411.2014.66.5
Jun27° / 16°619.3015.46.4
Jul31° / 19°437.4015.15.2
Aug30° / 18°436.2013.95.7
Sep24° / 13°447.5012.37.4
Oct16° / 477.60.210.75.3
Nov / 387.92.19.31.2
Dec / -3°357.94.78.60.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35644
45545
55545
65545
75545
85446
95545
105446
115347
125248
135248
145149
155050
164951
174654
184555
194555
204456
214258
224159
233961
243862
253763
263664
273565
283466
293367
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Svetlograd gets around 47 mm of rain and snow over 7.6 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 25% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1220
2220
3220
4220
5220
6220
7220
8230
9230
10240
11240
12250
13250
14260
15260
16260
17270
18270
19270
20271
21271
22271
23271
24271
25271
26271
27262
28262
29262
30252
31253

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 (%)
19091
29091
39181
49181
59271
69361
79460
89460
99460
109550
119550
129550
139640
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 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 4:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:135:42
211.46:145:41
311.46:155:39
411.36:175:37
511.36:185:35
611.26:195:33
711.26:205:31
811.16:225:29
911.16:235:27
1011.06:245:25
1111.06:265:24
1210.96:275:22
1310.96:295:20
1410.86:305:18
1510.86:315:16
1610.76:335:15
1710.66:345:13
1810.66:355:11
1910.56:375:09
2010.56:385:08
2110.46:395:06
2210.46:415:04
2310.36:425:03
2410.36:445:01
2510.26:455:00
2610.26:464:58
2710.16:484:57
2810.16:494:55
2910.06:514:54
3010.06:524:52
3110.06:534:51

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.03 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.49 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Svetlograd?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Svetlograd for sightseeing.

What to pack for Svetlograd in October

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

In October, Svetlograd sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Svetlograd in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Svetlograd peaks around July 10 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 10UV 9Jan 12UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Svetlograd 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 Svetlograd is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1815 µg/m³Dec 208 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr11Good
May13Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Svetlograd?

Svetlograd sits at 45.3°N, 42.9°E, 151 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Ipatovo, 44 km away.

Topography around Svetlograd

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Svetlograd has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 180 m around an average of 184 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 260 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 670 m.

The land around Svetlograd is covered by artificial surfaces (34%), trees (31%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (77%) within 80 km.

3 km
180 m
16 km
260 m
80 km
670 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Ipatovo 44 km · Blagodarnyy 52 km · Mikhaylovsk 69 km · Aleksandrovskoye 69 km · Donskoye 70 km · Divnoye 75 km · Stavropol 77 km · Izobil’nyy 90 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 Svetlograd (45.3274°, 42.8562°, elevation 151 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).