Climate averages 1991–2020
Kurgan 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 Kurgan: daytime highs average 7.1°C and nights cool to about 1.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 36 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 31 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shadrinsk (128 km away). In October its highs average 6.9°C, about as warm as Kurgan, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Kurgan ranks joint 160th of 236 for the warmest October highs and joint 24th of 236 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 236 cities is 8.6°C; Kurgan is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 10.3°C to -3.2°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 36 mm to 27 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
Kurgan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.6°C-18.1°C | -18.1°C | 17 | 5.5 | 7.88 h |
| February | -9.4°C-16.6°C | -16.6°C | 15 | 4.6 | 9.610 h |
| March | -1.4°C-9.3°C | -9.3°C | 23 | 6.2 | 11.812 h |
| April | 9.6°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 28 | 6.8 | 14.114 h |
| May | 18.0°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 43 | 8.3 | 16.216 h |
| June | 22.7°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 53 | 9.6 | 17.417 h |
| July | 23.8°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 78 | 11.1 | 16.917 h |
| August | 21.7°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 54 | 10.4 | 15.015 h |
| September | 15.3°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 43 | 8.7 | 12.813 h |
| October, selected | 7.1°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 36 | 8.6 | 10.511 h |
| November | -3.2°C-8.8°C | -8.8°C | 27 | 6.8 | 8.48 h |
| December | -9.5°C-15.9°C | -15.9°C | 23 | 6.6 | 7.27 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
- Shadrinsk in OctoberRussia · 128 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low 1.3°C · 37 mm rain
- Tyumen in OctoberRussia · 190 kmHigh 6.1°C · Low 0.5°C · 37 mm rain
- Kamensk-Ural’skiy in OctoberRussia · 238 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low 1.2°C · 40 mm rain
- Kopeysk in OctoberRussia · 239 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 1.3°C · 37 mm rain
- Chelyabinsk in OctoberRussia · 250 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low 1.2°C · 38 mm rain
- Petropavl in OctoberKazakhstan · 250 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low 0.9°C · 34 mm rain
- Kostanay in OctoberKazakhstan · 272 kmHigh 8.8°C · Low 1.6°C · 33 mm rain
- Troitsk in OctoberRussia · 285 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 1.6°C · 34 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 Kurgan) is explained once on the Kurgan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.