Russell Weather in October

Russell in October averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Russell in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Russell in October

In October, expect pleasant temperatures in Russell, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.