Astrakhan Weather in October
October in Astrakhan brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 22 mm (0.9 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Astrakhan in October
Historically, the month has about 6 days of rain, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in) in total. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Astrakhan in October
Daytime highs in Astrakhan in October reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Astrakhan in October
The city usually sees around 185 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May and September typically offer the best circumstances for Astrakhan.
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Astrakhan Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Astrakhan typically drop from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Astrakhan in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Astrakhan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Astrakhan historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Astrakhan, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Astrakhan reached 30°C (86°F) (October 5, 2001).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was -10°C (14°F) (October 19, 1976).
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What to Wear in Astrakhan in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Astrakhan in October
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