Yaroslavl Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), October in Yaroslavl brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 67 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Yaroslavl in October
You can expect rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 67 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Yaroslavl in October
In October, Yaroslavl gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Yaroslavl in October
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Yaroslavl. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Yaroslavl Temperature in October
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
66 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yaroslavl typically drop from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of October to approximately 4°C (39°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Yaroslavl in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yaroslavl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yaroslavl historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Yaroslavl between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- On October 6, 1999, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
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What to Wear in Yaroslavl in October
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Yaroslavl in October. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Yaroslavl in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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