Snizhne weather in October

In October, Snizhne sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 6.9 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 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 Snizhne's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Snizhne's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
5:53 AM – 4:27 PM
Cloud cover
61%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Snizhne is city in Donetsk Oblast.

Density
2,941/km²
people per km²
Founded
1784

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 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Snizhne reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°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)
1188
2188
3177
4177
5177
6177
7167
8167
9166
10166
11156
12156
13156
14145
15145
16145
17135
18134
19134
20124
21124
22124
23113
24113
25113
26103
27103
28102
29102
3092
3192

How October really feels in Snizhne

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 8 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
8
wind chill below the day's low

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

Snizhne 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°439.47.28.60.0
Feb-0° / -6°377.65.89.90.0
Mar / -2°439.34.611.60.6
Apr15° / 479.70.213.44.3
May21° / 10°559.5014.96.6
Jun26° / 15°539.2015.86.9
Jul28° / 17°427.9015.46.5
Aug28° / 16°305.4014.17.0
Sep22° / 11°386.3012.47.3
Oct14° / 386.90.410.64.2
Nov / -1°377.12.190.5
Dec-0° / -5°448.95.58.20.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 59%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
45050
55050
64852
74852
84852
94753
104753
114654
124555
134456
144357
154357
164258
174060
184060
193862
203763
213664
223565
233466
243367
253268
263268
273268
283070
293070
303169
313070

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Snizhne gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 6.9 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 22% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1190
2190
3190
4190
5190
6190
7190
8190
9190
10200
11200
12200
13210
14210
15220
16220
17231
18231
19241
20241
21241
22251
23252
24252
25252
26252
27252
28252
29253
30253
31243

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 (%)
19271
29361
39361
49361
59460
69550
79550
89550
99550
109640
119640
129640
139640
149730
159730
169730
179820
189820
199820
209820
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
269910
279910
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 4:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:304:57
211.45:324:55
311.35:334:53
411.35:354:51
511.25:364:49
611.25:384:47
711.15:394:45
811.05:414:43
911.05:424:41
1010.95:444:39
1110.95:454:37
1210.85:474:35
1310.75:484:33
1410.75:504:31
1510.65:514:29
1610.65:534:27
1710.55:544:25
1810.55:564:23
1910.45:574:21
2010.35:594:20
2110.36:014:18
2210.26:024:16
2310.26:044:14
2410.16:054:12
2510.16:074:11
2610.06:084:09
2710.06:104:07
289.96:114:06
299.96:134:04
309.86:154:02
319.76:164:01

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.8 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.0Moderate
222.0Dim
231.9Dim
241.9Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.8Dim
281.7Dim
291.7Dim
301.6Dim
311.6Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Snizhne?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Snizhne for sightseeing.

What to pack for Snizhne in October

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

In October, Snizhne sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Snizhne 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 Snizhne 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 Snizhne 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 Snizhne 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 Snizhne?

Snizhne sits at 48.0°N, 38.8°E, 281 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Chystyakove, 12 km away.

Topography around Snizhne

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Snizhne has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m around an average of 264 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 312 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 400 m.

The land around Snizhne is covered by trees (59%) within 3 km, trees (37%), grassland (32%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (53%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
183 m
16 km
312 m
80 km
400 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Chystyakove 12 km · Pelahiivka 14 km · Khrustalnyi 18 km · Shakhtarsk 24 km · Antratsyt 26 km · Khrestivka 33 km · Amvrosiivka 33 km · Zuhres 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 Snizhne (48.0233°, 38.7621°, elevation 281 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).