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Penza Weather in October
In Penza, October brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Penza in October
Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Penza in October
October in Penza brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Penza in October
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 91 hours of sunshine.October in Penza has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Penza Temperature in October
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
91 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Penza Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Penza typically drop from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of October to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 5°C (41°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 Penza in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Penza spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Penza historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Penza spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 3, 1991, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in October in Penza was on October 27, 1997, with a minimum of -15°C (5°F).
Best Places in Russia 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 Penza in October
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Penza in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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