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Barysaw weather & best time to visit

City break

Barysaw at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 25°
Sunshine a year
1,780 h
Rain a year
660 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+3
Elevation
172 m

Climate in Barysaw

Barysaw has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at −2 °C. With around 1,780 hours of sunshine a year, Barysaw is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 9.1 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Barysaw

The best time to visit Barysaw is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from August to September. The wettest month is July with 92 mm of precipitation.

Barysaw through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Barysaw in spring

Mar – May

52

Fair

  • 5–19 °C by day
  • 6.3 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Barysaw in summer

Jun – Aug

81

Excellent

  • 23–25 °C by day
  • 8.6 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Barysaw in autumn

Sep – Nov

40

Fair

  • 4–18 °C by day
  • 3.2 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Barysaw in winter

Dec – Feb

16

Poor

  • −2–−1 °C by day
  • 1.4 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Barysaw for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

27

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: May – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 4°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 10°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 10°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 7°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 6°

07:3218:11

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:10–08:21 · evening 17:22–18:33
Blue hour
Morning 06:56–07:10 · evening 18:33–18:47

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Barysaw compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 14° at the start of the month to 7° at the end. The days get 2.1 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high14°7°
Night-time low6°1°
Daylight11.7 h9.6 h

What is the weather like in Barysaw in October?

In October, Barysaw is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barysaw.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 39 min07:32 – 18:11
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
76 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %25 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %48 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Barysaw

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Barysaw: score 83 against 27. In August, days are 13 °C warmer than in October. August has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Barysaw
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score2783better
Daytime high11°24°
Night-time low4°13°
Sunshine3.0 h7.8 hbetter
Rainy days1110better
Rainfall55 mmbetter67 mm
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Barysaw month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

16January−2° · 1.2 h

In January, Barysaw is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−7 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.2 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 43 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in January
18February−1° · 2.1 h

In February, Barysaw is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 35 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in February
24March5° · 4.4 h

In March, Barysaw is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 38 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in March
54April13° · 6.3 h

In April, Barysaw is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 49 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in April
79May19° · 8.2 h

In May, Barysaw is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in May
82June23° · 9.1 h

In June, Barysaw is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in June
78July25° · 8.8 h

In July, Barysaw is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 92 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in July
83August24° · 7.8 h

In August, Barysaw is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in August
78September18° · 5.6 h

In September, Barysaw is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 50 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in September
27October11° · 3.0 h

In October, Barysaw is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in October
16November4° · 1.1 h

In November, Barysaw is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 47 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in November
15December−1° · 0.8 h

In December, Barysaw is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 42 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barysaw.

Barysaw in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Barysaw

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 4°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−7°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 11°Night 4°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan16−2°−7°1.2 h1043
FebruaryFeb18−1°−6°2.1 h1035
MarchMar245°−3°4.4 h938
AprilApr5413°3°6.3 h1049
MayMay7919°8°8.2 h1268
JuneJun8223°12°9.1 h1275
JulyJul7825°14°8.8 h1492
AugustAug8324°13°7.8 h1067
SeptemberSep7818°8°5.6 h950
OctoberOct2711°4°3.0 h1155
NovemberNov164°−1°1.1 h1147
DecemberDec15−1°−5°0.8 h1142

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

54.23° N, 28.50° E · 172 m · Europe/Minsk

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Barysaw

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,780 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 9.1 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 0.8 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.0 hDaylight 10.7 hShare of daylight 28 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.0 of 10.7 hours of daylight in Barysaw, 28 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Barysaw: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
660 mm on 130 days
Wettest month
Jul · 92 mm
Driest month
Feb · 35 mm
OctoberRainy days 11Rainfall 55 mm

In October, Barysaw has about 11 rainy days with 55 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Barysaw

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 85 min
Fair skin
about 105 min
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Barysaw

How breezy and how cloudy Barysaw is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
19 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Jan · 21 km/h
Calmest month
Jul · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 20 km/hBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Barysaw typically peaks at 20 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
71 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 58 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 88 %
OctoberCloud cover 76 %Sunshine 3.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 76 % of the sky over Barysaw: mostly cloudy, with about 3.0 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Barysaw

How often the day gets hot in Barysaw (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
6 days
Hottest month
Jul · 25 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 11 °C

In October, Barysaw has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 11 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow
Snow

Snow in Barysaw

When Barysaw is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
30 days
Fresh snow a year
99 cm
Snowy months
Dec – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 1Fresh snow 3 cmChance of snow 10 / 100

In October, Barysaw has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 3 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 10 out of 100: hardly any.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Barysaw

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Barysaw in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Barysaw has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    45

    Fair

    • 11 °C by day
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    80

    Excellent

    • 20 °C by day
    • 8.4 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    81

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 8.2 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    27

    Poor

    • 11 °C by day
    • 3.0 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    16

    Poor

    • −1 °C by day
    • 1.0 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 50 min
Distance
1,950 km
Time zone
UTC+3
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Belarus

Currency
Belarusian Ruble (BYN)
Languages
Belarusian, Russian
Sockets
Type C, F · 220 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+375

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Barysaw vs Minsk

In October the holiday weather in Barysaw and Minsk is about equally good (score 27 vs 27). During the day Minsk is 1 °C cooler than Barysaw.

Barysaw vs Minsk, in October
in OctoberBarysawMinsk
Holiday weather score2727
Daytime high11°10°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1111
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberBarysaw 11°Minsk 10°
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Ranking

Belarus in October: the best places

In October, Barysaw ranks 9 of 15 destinations in this country.

  1. Pinsk13°45
  2. 2Brest13°45
  3. 3Mazyr12°41
  4. 4Gomel12°39
  5. 5Babruysk11°35
  6. 6Baranavichy11°35
  7. 7Lida11°34
  8. 8Hrodna11°33
  9. 9BarysawThis page11°27
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Frequently asked questions about Barysaw

When is the best time to visit Barysaw?

The best time to visit Barysaw is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Barysaw?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at −2 °C.

When does it rain most in Barysaw?

The wettest month is July with 92 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 35 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Barysaw get?

Barysaw gets around 1,780 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 9.1 hours a day; in December there are 0.8 hours a day.

What time zone is Barysaw in?

Barysaw is on UTC+3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Barysaw?

A nonstop flight from London to Barysaw takes about 2 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,950 km.

Which school holidays are best for Barysaw?

Barysaw has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 45, May half-term 80, summer holidays 81, October half-term 27, Christmas holidays 16.