Bolhrad weather in October

In October, Bolhrad sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 39 mm of rain across 5.3 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% 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 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Bolhrad's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bolhrad's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Rainfall
39 mm
5.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:30 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
57%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Bolhrad is city in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. Residence of Bolhrad urban hromada (municipality) and Bolhrad Raion (district).

Density
160/km²
people per km²
Founded
1821

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 14°C by the end.

A typical October day in Bolhrad reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12011
22011
32011
42010
51910
61910
71910
81910
9189
10189
11189
12189
13179
14179
15178
16178
17168
18168
19168
20167
21157
22157
23157
24157
25146
26146
27146
28146
29146
30136
31136

How October really feels in Bolhrad

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.

Bolhrad weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°325.73.88.90.0
Feb / -2°255.42.810.10.2
Mar10° / 346.81.411.62.3
Apr16° / 4180.213.35.3
May22° / 12°519.8014.76.9
Jun27° / 16°589.2015.46.8
Jul29° / 18°447.7015.16.1
Aug29° / 18°355.5013.96.5
Sep23° / 13°375.5012.37.6
Oct17° / 395.3010.75.7
Nov / 345.50.99.32.2
Dec / -2°356.12.78.60.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25347
35347
45248
55248
65248
75248
85149
95149
105050
115050
125050
134852
144852
154852
164753
174753
184654
194654
204654
214555
224654
234555
244456
254456
264357
274357
284456
294456
304456
314456

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Bolhrad gets around 39 mm of rain over 5.3 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 18% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
218
318
418
519
619
719
819
919
1020
1120
1220
1320
1419
1519
1619
1718
1818
1917
2017
2117
2216
2316
2416
2516
2615
2715
2815
2915
3015
3115

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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
175178
277167
377167
478157
580146
680146
782135
883134
984124
1085123
1186113
1288102
1388102
149091
159091
169181
179271
189370
199460
209550
219550
229640
239640
249730
259730
269730
279730
289730
299820
309820
319820

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October.

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
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 4:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:105:39
211.46:115:37
311.46:125:35
411.36:145:33
511.36:155:31
611.26:165:30
711.26:185:28
811.16:195:26
911.16:205:24
1011.06:225:22
1110.96:235:20
1210.96:255:18
1310.86:265:16
1410.86:275:15
1510.76:295:13
1610.76:305:11
1710.66:315:09
1810.66:335:08
1910.56:345:06
2010.56:365:04
2110.46:375:02
2210.46:385:01
2310.36:404:59
2410.36:414:58
2510.26:434:56
2610.26:444:54
2710.16:464:53
2810.16:474:51
2910.06:484:50
3010.06:504:48
319.96:514:47

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.11 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.55 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.0Moderate
312.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Bolhrad?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Bolhrad for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bolhrad in October

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

In October, Bolhrad sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Bolhrad in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bolhrad peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May5High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bolhrad?

Bolhrad sits at 45.7°N, 28.6°E, 75 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Reni, 36 km away.

Topography around Bolhrad

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bolhrad has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 54 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 463 m.

The land around Bolhrad is covered by cropland (32%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) within 16 km, and cropland (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
107 m
16 km
152 m
80 km
463 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Reni 36 km · Izmayil 40 km · Cahul 41 km · Ceadîr-Lunga 46 km · Galaţi 52 km · Kiliya 57 km · Tulcea 57 km · Brăila 68 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Bolhrad (45.6779°, 28.6181°, elevation 75 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).