Svetlyy weather in October

In October, Svetlyy sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 11.8 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Svetlyy's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Svetlyy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
7:19 AM – 5:30 PM
Cloud cover
71%
8th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Svetlyy is town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
851/km²
people per km²
Founded
1640

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 15°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical October day in Svetlyy reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

-5°10°15°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1158
2158
3158
4148
5148
6148
7148
8147
9137
10137
11137
12137
13127
14126
15126
16126
17126
18116
19116
20116
21115
22115
23105
24105
25105
26105
27105
28105
2995
3095
3194

How October really feels in Svetlyy

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.

Svetlyy 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 / -3°4911.15.47.60.0
Feb / -3°4110.35.39.30.0
Mar / -0°4310.23.211.50.4
Apr12° / 409.90.913.73.2
May17° / 5210.5015.85.5
Jun20° / 12°6611.8016.96.0
Jul23° / 14°8312.8016.56.4
Aug22° / 14°7412.6014.76.4
Sep18° / 10°5810.4012.55.5
Oct12° / 6111.80.110.22.9
Nov / 5211.31.88.20.6
Dec / -1°5111.84.87.10.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33763
43664
53664
63565
73466
83466
93466
103466
113367
123466
133367
143367
153367
163169
173169
183070
193070
202872
212872
222872
232773
242773
252773
262773
272674
282476
292476
302476
312476

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Svetlyy gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 11.8 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 37% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1370
2380
3390
4390
5400
6400
7390
8390
9380
10380
11370
12360
13360
14350
15350
16350
17350
18350
19351
20351
21361
22361
23371
24371
25381
26381
27391
28391
29401
30401
31402

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1937
2937
3937
4946
5946
6955
7955
8964
9964
10964
11973
12973
13973
14982
15982
16982
17991
18991
19991
20991
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 16 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:49 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 6:07 PM to 4:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:496:07
211.26:516:05
311.16:536:02
411.16:556:00
511.06:575:57
610.96:595:55
710.87:015:52
810.87:035:50
910.77:055:47
1010.67:075:45
1110.57:095:42
1210.57:115:40
1310.47:135:37
1410.37:155:35
1510.37:175:32
1610.27:195:30
1710.17:215:27
1810.07:235:25
1910.07:255:23
209.97:275:20
219.87:295:18
229.77:315:16
239.77:335:14
249.67:355:11
259.57:375:09
269.57:395:07
279.47:415:05
289.37:445:03
299.27:465:01
309.27:484:58
319.17:504:56

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.41 kWh/m² to a high of 5.77 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.2Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.8Dim
111.8Dim
121.7Dim
131.7Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.5Dim
181.5Dim
191.4Dim
201.4Dim
211.4Dim
221.3Dim
231.3Dim
241.3Dim
251.2Dim
261.2Dim
271.2Dim
281.1Dim
291.1Dim
301.1Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Svetlyy?

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

2.9
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 Svetlyy.

What to pack for Svetlyy in October

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

In October, Svetlyy sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Svetlyy in October

The nearest coast averages about 13°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 18 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

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

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May9Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct13Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Svetlyy 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 Svetlyy peaks around June 23 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Svetlyy?

Svetlyy sits at 54.7°N, 20.1°E, 3 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Baltiysk, 15 km away.

Topography around Svetlyy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Svetlyy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 111 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 222 m.

The land around Svetlyy is covered by trees (43%) and water (38%) within 3 km, water (40%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and water (41%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
111 m
80 km
222 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Baltiysk 15 km · Kaliningrad 24 km · Zelenogradsk 38 km · Braniewo 39 km · Bartoszyce 64 km · Lidzbark Warmiński 68 km · Elbląg 75 km · Malbork 101 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 Svetlyy (54.675°, 20.1347°, elevation 3 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).