Weather in October in Murmansk Oblast
Are you planning a trip a to Murmansk Oblast in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Murmansk Oblast in October?
Murmansk Oblast is a region in Russia. October in Murmansk Oblast generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -1°C in Murmansk. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Murmansk Oblast in October, check out the map below. In numerous regions in Russia, October is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.For a closer look at conditions across Murmansk Oblast, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Murmansk with an average of 63 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Kolvitsa with 74 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 47 hours of sunlight in Murmansk. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a more detailed look at Murmansk Oblast's conditions throughout the year, check out our Murmansk Oblast climate page.
Where to go in Murmansk Oblast in October
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Murmansk Oblast?
Murmansk
In October Murmansk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kirovsk
In October Kirovsk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Apatity
In October Apatity generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kandalaksha
In October Kandalaksha generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Monchegorsk
In October Monchegorsk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Murmansk Oblast?
In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Murmansk Oblast with often poor weather in Murmansk.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly pleasant weather in Murmansk. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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