Climate averages 1991–2020
Atyrau weather
in October.
A cool, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Atyrau: daytime highs average 14.2°C and nights cool to about 7.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 17 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 56 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Astrakhan (305 km away). In October its highs average 15.8°C, 1.6°C warmer than Atyrau, with 19 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Atyrau ranks 9th of 26 for the warmest October highs and joint 7th of 26 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 26 cities is 12.6°C; Atyrau is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 9.5°C to 4.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 17 mm to 16 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Atyrau climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.8°C-8.1°C | -8.1°C | 15 | 4.9 | 9.09 h |
| February | -1.9°C-8.3°C | -8.3°C | 13 | 3.2 | 10.210 h |
| March | 5.7°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 16 | 4.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.8°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 22 | 4.6 | 13.614 h |
| May | 24.1°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 24 | 5.1 | 15.015 h |
| June | 30.2°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 14 | 3.5 | 15.816 h |
| July | 32.7°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 11 | 2.8 | 15.516 h |
| August | 31.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 6.8 | 1.6 | 14.214 h |
| September | 23.2°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 9.1 | 2.3 | 12.613 h |
| October, selected | 14.2°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 17 | 3.8 | 10.911 h |
| November | 4.7°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 16 | 4.0 | 9.49 h |
| December | -0.9°C-5.1°C | -5.1°C | 16 | 4.3 | 8.69 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Astrakhan in OctoberRussia · 305 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 7.9°C · 19 mm rain
- Aktau in OctoberKazakhstan · 387 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 10.5°C · 13 mm rain
- Zhanaozen in OctoberKazakhstan · 425 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 7.7°C · 11 mm rain
- Oral in OctoberKazakhstan · 462 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 3.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Aktobe in OctoberKazakhstan · 526 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 2.6°C · 32 mm rain
- Volzhsky in OctoberRussia · 561 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 6.2°C · 32 mm rain
- Orenburg in OctoberRussia · 568 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low 2.8°C · 37 mm rain
- Makhachkala in OctoberRussia · 574 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 12.5°C · 49 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Atyrau) is explained once on the Atyrau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.