Climate averages 1991–2020
Yelets weather
in October.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Yelets: daytime highs average 10.3°C and nights cool to about 4.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 52 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 40 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lipetsk (70 km away). In October its highs average 10.1°C, about as warm as Yelets, with 52 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Yelets ranks joint 55th of 236 for the warmest October highs and joint 109th of 236 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 236 cities is 8.6°C; Yelets is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 8.1°C to 2.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 52 mm to 39 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
Yelets climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.3°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 39 | 9.4 | 8.28 h |
| February | -3.9°C-9.2°C | -9.2°C | 35 | 8.4 | 9.810 h |
| March | 1.9°C-4.9°C | -4.9°C | 35 | 8.8 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.4°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 44 | 9.1 | 13.914 h |
| May | 19.4°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 52 | 10.2 | 15.716 h |
| June | 23.0°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 58 | 11.2 | 16.817 h |
| July | 25.2°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 64 | 11.5 | 16.316 h |
| August | 24.2°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 49 | 8.4 | 14.715 h |
| September | 17.9°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 50 | 8.9 | 12.713 h |
| October, selected | 10.3°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 52 | 9.2 | 10.711 h |
| November | 2.3°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 39 | 7.7 | 8.89 h |
| December | -2.4°C-6.6°C | -6.6°C | 39 | 9.1 | 7.78 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
- Lipetsk in OctoberRussia · 70 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low 3.9°C · 52 mm rain
- Voronezh in OctoberRussia · 115 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 4.2°C · 50 mm rain
- Michurinsk in OctoberRussia · 137 kmHigh 9.9°C · Low 3.8°C · 55 mm rain
- Staryy Oskol in OctoberRussia · 153 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 4.5°C · 49 mm rain
- Novomoskovsk in OctoberRussia · 156 kmHigh 8.6°C · Low 3.1°C · 59 mm rain
- Gubkin in OctoberRussia · 162 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 4.3°C · 50 mm rain
- Orël in OctoberRussia · 168 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 3.7°C · 56 mm rain
- Tula in OctoberRussia · 186 kmHigh 9.0°C · Low 3.3°C · 59 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 Yelets) is explained once on the Yelets year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.