Khrustalnyi weather in October

In October, Khrustalnyi sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 40 mm of precipitation across 7.4 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Khrustalnyi's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khrustalnyi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
40 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
5:52 AM – 4:26 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Khrustalnyi is city in Luhansk Oblast of Ukraine.

Density
518/km²
people per km²
Founded
1895

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 17°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical October day in Khrustalnyi reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

10°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1177
2177
3177
4177
5167
6166
7166
8166
9156
10156
11156
12155
13145
14145
15145
16135
17134
18134
19124
20124
21123
22113
23113
24113
25103
26102
27102
2892
2992
3092
3192

How October really feels in Khrustalnyi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 10 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
10
wind chill below the day's low

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

Khrustalnyi weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -7°419.17.98.60.0
Feb-1° / -7°367.769.90.0
Mar / -2°429.84.911.60.5
Apr14° / 529.60.513.44.2
May21° / 10°5910014.96.5
Jun25° / 15°609.9015.86.9
Jul28° / 17°498.9015.46.7
Aug27° / 15°356014.17.2
Sep21° / 10°427.2012.47.0
Oct13° / 407.40.610.63.9
Nov / -1°377.32.490.3
Dec-1° / -5°438.96.38.20.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24852
34852
44852
54852
64753
74753
84654
94654
104456
114456
124456
134357
144159
154060
163961
173862
183664
193763
203565
213565
223367
233367
243268
253169
263169
272971
283070
293070
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Khrustalnyi gets around 40 mm of rain and snow over 7.4 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 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1210
2210
3210
4210
5210
6210
7210
8210
9210
10210
11220
12220
13220
14231
15231
16241
17251
18251
19262
20262
21262
22273
23273
24273
25273
26274
27274
28274
29264
30264
31254

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19361
29361
39460
49550
59550
69550
79640
89640
99640
109640
119640
129730
139730
149730
159820
169820
179820
189820
199910
209910
219910
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 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:30 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 4:57 PM to 4:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:304:57
211.45:314:55
311.35:334:52
411.35:344:50
511.25:364:48
611.15:374:46
711.15:394:44
811.05:404:42
911.05:424:40
1010.95:434:38
1110.95:454:36
1210.85:464:34
1310.75:484:32
1410.75:494:30
1510.65:514:28
1610.65:524:26
1710.55:544:24
1810.45:554:22
1910.45:574:21
2010.35:594:19
2110.36:004:17
2210.26:024:15
2310.26:034:13
2410.16:054:12
2510.16:064:10
2610.06:084:08
279.96:094:06
289.96:114:05
299.86:134:03
309.86:144:02
319.76:164:00

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.79 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.2Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.0Moderate
212.0Dim
221.9Dim
231.9Dim
241.8Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.7Dim
281.7Dim
291.6Dim
301.6Dim
311.6Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Khrustalnyi?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Khrustalnyi.

What to pack for Khrustalnyi in October

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

In October, Khrustalnyi sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Khrustalnyi 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 Khrustalnyi peaks around June 22 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Khrustalnyi 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 Khrustalnyi is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1718 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb12Good
Mar18Moderate
Apr12Good
May11Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Khrustalnyi?

Khrustalnyi sits at 48.1°N, 38.9°E, 303 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Antratsyt, 13 km away.

Topography around Khrustalnyi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khrustalnyi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m around an average of 265 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 303 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 362 m.

The land around Khrustalnyi is covered by trees (50%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 3 km, trees (38%), grassland (37%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%), grassland (29%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
181 m
16 km
303 m
80 km
362 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Antratsyt 13 km · Snizhne 18 km · Pelahiivka 23 km · Chystyakove 27 km · Perevalsk 34 km · Rovenky 34 km · Lutuhyne 36 km · Shakhtarsk 37 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 Khrustalnyi (48.1424°, 38.9237°, elevation 303 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).