Climate averages 1991–2020
Yekaterinburg weather
in October.
A cold, moderately wet 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 Yekaterinburg: daytime highs average 5.5°C and nights cool to about 0.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 26 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pervouralsk (41 km away). In October its highs average 5.0°C, about as warm as Yekaterinburg, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Yekaterinburg ranks joint 199th of 236 for the warmest October highs and joint 56th of 236 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 236 cities is 8.6°C; Yekaterinburg is 3.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 9.4°C to -4.0°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 42 mm to 28 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
Yekaterinburg climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.3°C-16.9°C | -16.9°C | 16 | 4.7 | 7.58 h |
| February | -9.2°C-15.6°C | -15.6°C | 14 | 4.4 | 9.49 h |
| March | -1.5°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 25 | 6.4 | 11.812 h |
| April | 7.6°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 35 | 7.5 | 14.214 h |
| May | 15.7°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 57 | 10.5 | 16.416 h |
| June | 20.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 74 | 13.2 | 17.718 h |
| July | 22.0°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 85 | 12.9 | 17.217 h |
| August | 19.3°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 72 | 12.8 | 15.215 h |
| September | 13.4°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 51 | 10.0 | 12.813 h |
| October, selected | 5.5°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 42 | 9.1 | 10.410 h |
| November | -4.0°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 28 | 7.7 | 8.28 h |
| December | -9.5°C-14.8°C | -14.8°C | 20 | 5.9 | 6.97 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
- Pervouralsk in OctoberRussia · 41 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low 0.1°C · 46 mm rain
- Asbest in OctoberRussia · 54 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low 0.3°C · 41 mm rain
- Novoural’sk in OctoberRussia · 54 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low 0.1°C · 46 mm rain
- Kamensk-Ural’skiy in OctoberRussia · 95 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low 1.2°C · 40 mm rain
- Ozersk in OctoberRussia · 123 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low 1.3°C · 41 mm rain
- Nizhny Tagil in OctoberRussia · 124 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low 0.4°C · 44 mm rain
- Chelyabinsk in OctoberRussia · 195 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low 1.2°C · 38 mm rain
- Zlatoust in OctoberRussia · 197 kmHigh 5.7°C · Low 0.2°C · 52 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 Yekaterinburg) is explained once on the Yekaterinburg year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.