Zarechnyy weather in October

In October, Zarechnyy sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 52 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Zarechnyy's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zarechnyy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
52 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:36 AM – 4:53 PM
Cloud cover
76%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Zarechnyy is town in Penza Oblast, Russia.

Density
513/km²
people per km²
Founded
1958

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 13°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical October day in Zarechnyy reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 15°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)
1135
2135
3134
4134
5124
6124
7124
8124
9114
10113
11113
12103
13103
14103
1592
1692
1792
1882
1982
2081
2171
2271
2371
2460
2560
2660
2750
2850
295-1
305-1
314-1

How October really feels in Zarechnyy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 22 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
22
wind chill below the day's low

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

Zarechnyy 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-6° / -12°399.811.47.90.0
Feb-5° / -12°337.999.40.0
Mar / -7°378.98.311.50.0
Apr11° / 438.71.613.62.8
May19° / 509.40.115.66.1
Jun23° / 12°6510.7016.66.7
Jul25° / 15°6310.6016.26.9
Aug23° / 13°618.9014.57.1
Sep17° / 539.1012.45.4
Oct / 529.91.710.31.8
Nov / -4°429.26.48.40.0
Dec-5° / -10°4110.811.57.40.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23070
33070
43070
52872
62872
72872
82674
92674
102575
112575
122476
132377
142377
152179
162179
172179
181981
191981
201981
211882
221882
231882
241882
251882
261684
271684
281684
291684
301684
311684

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Zarechnyy gets around 52 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 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 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1322
2322
3322
4322
5312
6312
7312
8313
9303
10303
11303
12303
13303
14303
15303
16304
17304
18305
19315
20316
21316
22327
23328
24329
253310
263310
273411
283412
293412
303413
313413

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
41000
51000
61000
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 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 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
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 18 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 6:08 AM to 7:05 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 4:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:085:28
211.36:105:26
311.26:125:23
411.16:145:21
511.16:155:18
611.06:175:16
710.96:195:14
810.86:215:11
910.86:235:09
1010.76:255:06
1110.66:275:04
1210.66:285:02
1310.56:304:59
1410.46:324:57
1510.36:344:55
1610.36:364:53
1710.26:384:50
1810.16:404:48
1910.16:424:46
2010.06:444:44
219.96:454:41
229.96:474:39
239.86:494:37
249.76:514:35
259.76:534:33
269.66:554:31
279.56:574:29
289.56:594:27
299.47:014:25
309.37:034:23
319.37:054:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.5 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.55 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
161.5Dim
171.5Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.4Dim
211.3Dim
221.3Dim
231.3Dim
241.2Dim
251.2Dim
261.2Dim
271.1Dim
281.1Dim
291.1Dim
301.0Dim
311.0Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Zarechnyy?

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

1.8
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 Zarechnyy.

What to pack for Zarechnyy in October

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

In October, Zarechnyy sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Zarechnyy 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 Zarechnyy peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zarechnyy?

Zarechnyy sits at 53.2°N, 45.2°E, 194 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Penza, 12 km away.

Topography around Zarechnyy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zarechnyy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m around an average of 199 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m.

The land around Zarechnyy is covered by trees (63%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%), trees (36%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
101 m
16 km
175 m
80 km
228 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Penza 12 km · Kamenka 76 km · Nikol’sk 82 km · Kuznetsk 94 km · Ruzayevka 97 km · Petrovsk 100 km · Inza 105 km · Serdobsk 106 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 Zarechnyy (53.2036°, 45.1923°, elevation 194 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).