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Nikolayev Weather in October

October in Nikolayev brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Nikolayev in October

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans. On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Nikolayev in October

October in Nikolayev brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Nikolayev in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 137 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and September typically offer the best weather for Nikolayev.

Nikolayev Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
137 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kherson, Ukraine (59 KM, 36 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nikolayev typically drop from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of October to approximately 11°C (52°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

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Nikolayev in October

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

Nikolayev historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Nikolayev spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On October 3, 1999, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -6°C (21°F) on October 22, 1977, marking the coldest October night on record.

Best Places in Ukraine 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 Nikolayev in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Nikolayev 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
    10/10

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