Climate averages 1991–2020
Velikiy Novgorod weather
in October.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cold month in Velikiy Novgorod: daytime highs average 7.7°C and nights cool to about 3.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 76 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 19 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gatchina (134 km away). In October its highs average 7.3°C, about as warm as Velikiy Novgorod, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Velikiy Novgorod ranks joint 127th of 236 for the warmest October highs and 231st of 236 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 236 cities is 8.6°C; Velikiy Novgorod is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.1°C to 1.6°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 76 mm to 68 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
Velikiy Novgorod climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.7°C-7.8°C | -7.8°C | 45 | 11.4 | 7.17 h |
| February | -3.5°C-8.1°C | -8.1°C | 36 | 8.9 | 9.39 h |
| March | 1.5°C-4.4°C | -4.4°C | 37 | 9.0 | 11.812 h |
| April | 9.4°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 44 | 9.5 | 14.414 h |
| May | 16.1°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 63 | 11.3 | 16.817 h |
| June | 20.1°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 92 | 12.7 | 18.218 h |
| July | 22.4°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 86 | 13.2 | 17.618 h |
| August | 20.6°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 82 | 12.1 | 15.415 h |
| September | 15.0°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 61 | 10.8 | 12.913 h |
| October, selected | 7.7°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 76 | 13.7 | 10.310 h |
| November | 1.6°C-1.4°C | -1.4°C | 68 | 12.7 | 7.98 h |
| December | -1.8°C-5.2°C | -5.2°C | 51 | 12.4 | 6.56 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
- Gatchina in OctoberRussia · 134 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low 2.7°C · 55 mm rain
- Pushkin in OctoberRussia · 142 kmHigh 7.4°C · Low 2.7°C · 57 mm rain
- Kolpino in OctoberRussia · 142 kmHigh 7.5°C · Low 3.2°C · 57 mm rain
- Saint Petersburg in OctoberRussia · 167 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low 3.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Peterhof in OctoberRussia · 170 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 3.9°C · 72 mm rain
- Pskov in OctoberRussia · 189 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 4.2°C · 61 mm rain
- Velikiye Luki in OctoberRussia · 246 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low 4.0°C · 60 mm rain
- Tartu in OctoberEstonia · 265 kmHigh 8.6°C · Low 4.0°C · 58 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 Velikiy Novgorod) is explained once on the Velikiy Novgorod year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.