Climate averages 1991–2020
Chelyabinsk weather
in October.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cold month in Chelyabinsk: daytime highs average 7.1°C and nights cool to about 1.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 32 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kopeysk (13 km away). In October its highs average 7.2°C, about as warm as Chelyabinsk, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Chelyabinsk ranks joint 160th of 236 for the warmest October highs and 34th of 236 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 236 cities is 8.6°C; Chelyabinsk is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 10.0°C to -2.9°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 38 mm to 25 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
Chelyabinsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.2°C-17.2°C | -17.2°C | 17 | 5.4 | 7.88 h |
| February | -9.1°C-15.8°C | -15.8°C | 15 | 4.9 | 9.610 h |
| March | -1.4°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 24 | 5.7 | 11.812 h |
| April | 9.3°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 30 | 7.0 | 14.114 h |
| May | 17.7°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 48 | 8.8 | 16.116 h |
| June | 22.3°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 57 | 10.9 | 17.317 h |
| July | 23.4°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 76 | 11.6 | 16.817 h |
| August | 21.3°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 71 | 11.4 | 15.015 h |
| September | 15.2°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 43 | 8.5 | 12.813 h |
| October, selected | 7.1°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 38 | 9.4 | 10.511 h |
| November | -2.9°C-8.2°C | -8.2°C | 25 | 6.6 | 8.58 h |
| December | -9.2°C-15.2°C | -15.2°C | 21 | 6.0 | 7.37 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
- Kopeysk in OctoberRussia · 13 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 1.3°C · 37 mm rain
- Ozersk in OctoberRussia · 80 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low 1.3°C · 41 mm rain
- Miass in OctoberRussia · 85 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low 0.5°C · 40 mm rain
- Zlatoust in OctoberRussia · 113 kmHigh 5.7°C · Low 0.2°C · 52 mm rain
- Troitsk in OctoberRussia · 119 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 1.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Kamensk-Ural’skiy in OctoberRussia · 142 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low 1.2°C · 40 mm rain
- Shadrinsk in OctoberRussia · 173 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low 1.3°C · 37 mm rain
- Yekaterinburg in OctoberRussia · 195 kmHigh 5.5°C · Low 0.4°C · 42 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 Chelyabinsk) is explained once on the Chelyabinsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.