Weather in October in Murmansk Oblast
Planning a getaway to Murmansk Oblast this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
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. 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.
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
Murmansk experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 47 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor a closer look at October's conditions in Murmansk Oblast, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Murmansk Oblast's yearly weather, check out our Murmansk Oblast climate page.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Murmansk Oblast, in Russia.
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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