Climate averages 1991–2020
Cherkessk weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Cherkessk: daytime highs average 15.8°C and nights cool to about 5.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 66 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 02 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nevinnomyssk (46 km away). In October its highs average 16.3°C, 0.5°C warmer than Cherkessk, with 59 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Cherkessk ranks joint 15th of 236 for the warmest October highs and joint 219th of 236 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 236 cities is 8.6°C; Cherkessk is 7.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 7.0°C to 8.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 66 mm to 48 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Cherkessk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.3°C-7.2°C | -7.2°C | 37 | 8.5 | 9.39 h |
| February | 3.6°C-6.7°C | -6.7°C | 36 | 7.6 | 10.410 h |
| March | 8.4°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 63 | 11.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.4°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 79 | 11.7 | 13.413 h |
| May | 19.2°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 108 | 14.7 | 14.715 h |
| June | 22.9°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 121 | 13.6 | 15.415 h |
| July | 25.8°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 81 | 10.4 | 15.215 h |
| August | 26.0°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 76 | 9.5 | 14.014 h |
| September | 21.3°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 69 | 9.0 | 12.613 h |
| October, selected | 15.8°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 66 | 9.6 | 11.011 h |
| November | 8.8°C-0.9°C | -0.9°C | 48 | 8.1 | 9.710 h |
| December | 3.7°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 44 | 8.6 | 8.99 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Nevinnomyssk in OctoberRussia · 46 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 7.2°C · 59 mm rain
- Kislovodsk in OctoberRussia · 64 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 6.1°C · 73 mm rain
- Yessentuki in OctoberRussia · 68 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 6.6°C · 73 mm rain
- Pyatigorsk in OctoberRussia · 82 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 6.5°C · 64 mm rain
- Mineralnye Vody in OctoberRussia · 87 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 8.1°C · 48 mm rain
- Stavropol in OctoberRussia · 90 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 6.3°C · 59 mm rain
- Armavir in OctoberRussia · 113 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 8.3°C · 59 mm rain
- Georgiyevsk in OctoberRussia · 114 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 7.9°C · 47 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 Cherkessk) is explained once on the Cherkessk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.