Climate averages 1991–2020

Saratov weather
in October.

A cool, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 10.7°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 4.2°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 36 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Saratov · average highYear overview

October is a cool month in Saratov: daytime highs average 10.7°C and nights cool to about 4.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 36 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 44 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Engels (10 km away). In October its highs average 11.2°C, about as warm as Saratov, with 36 mm of rain.

Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Saratov ranks 49th 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; Saratov is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 9.1°C to 1.7°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 36 mm to 32 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Saratov climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Saratov, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -5.9°C-10.8°C-10.8°C368.78.48 h
February -5.7°C-11.1°C-11.1°C307.09.910 h
March 0.4°C-6.1°C-6.1°C337.411.812 h
April 11.8°C1.8°C1.8°C357.213.814 h
May 20.2°C9.8°C9.8°C387.415.616 h
June 24.7°C15.1°C15.1°C478.516.617 h
July 26.9°C17.5°C17.5°C417.516.116 h
August 25.6°C16.3°C16.3°C295.514.615 h
September 19.0°C10.6°C10.6°C466.612.713 h
October, selected 10.7°C4.2°C4.2°C367.810.711 h
November 1.7°C-2.6°C-2.6°C327.18.99 h
December -4.0°C-8.6°C-8.6°C358.47.98 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

Distance from Saratov

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Saratov) is explained once on the Saratov year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.

Engels lies in the same rainfall cell, so its rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.