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Nur-Sultan Weather in October

October in Nur-Sultan brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 0°C (32°F). Expect around 31 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Nur-Sultan in October

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 31 mm (1.2 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Nur-Sultan in October

October in Nur-Sultan sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 0°C (32°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Nur-Sultan in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Nur-Sultan Temperature in October

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
31 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
140 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nur-Sultan typically drop from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of October to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Nur-Sultan in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Nur-Sultan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Nur-Sultan historical weather extremes in October

Based on 26 years of weather observations in Nur-Sultan between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 1, 2004, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).

Best Places in Kazakhstan in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nur-Sultan in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Nur-Sultan in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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