AI-generatedBratsk at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Aug
- Warmest month
- Jul · 23°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,900 h
- Rain a year
- 357 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Elevation
- 443 m
Climate in Bratsk
Bratsk has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at −16 °C. With around 1,900 hours of sunshine a year, Bratsk is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 8.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Bratsk
The best time to visit Bratsk is from June to August. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from June to August. The wettest month is July with 58 mm of precipitation.
Bratsk through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Bratsk in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- −3–13 °C by day
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Bratsk in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 20–23 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Bratsk in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- −5–14 °C by day
- 3.2 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Bratsk in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- −16–−13 °C by day
- 2.6 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun – Aug
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Oct – Apr
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: July
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: June – August
Keep in mindSnow
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about −1°
- Midday, 13:00: about 4°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 4°
- Evening, 20:00: about 2°
- Night, 23:00: about 0°
07:4318:16
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 07:19–08:35 · evening 17:24–18:39
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:05–07:19 · evening 18:39–18:53
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 Bratsk compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 9° at the start of the month to 0° at the end. The days get 2.2 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 9° | 0° |
| Night-time low | 2° | −7° |
| Daylight | 11.6 h | 9.4 h |
What is the weather like in Bratsk in October?
In October, Bratsk is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 27 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 33 min07:43 – 18:16
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 76 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %67 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Bratsk
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Bratsk: score 87 against 20. In June, days are 15 °C warmer than in October. June has one more rainy day. The sun shines 6 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 20 | 87better |
| Daytime high | 5° | 20° |
| Night-time low | −2° | 9° |
| Sunshine | 2.9 h | 8.8 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 9better | 10 |
| Rainfall | 27 mmbetter | 52 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Bratsk month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
30January−16° · 2.3 h
In January, Bratsk is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −16 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−23 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 3 days, totalling 10 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in January33February−13° · 3.8 h
In February, Bratsk is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −13 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−20 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 3 days, totalling 8 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in February37March−3° · 5.3 h
In March, Bratsk is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−12 °C). Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 5 days, totalling 12 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in March38April5° · 7.0 h
In April, Bratsk is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 19 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in April59May13° · 8.3 h
In May, Bratsk is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 37 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in May87June20° · 8.8 h
In June, Bratsk is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in June85July23° · 8.3 h
In July, Bratsk is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in July79August21° · 7.2 h
In August, Bratsk is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in August50September14° · 4.8 h
In September, Bratsk is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 44 mm in total. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in September20October5° · 2.9 h
In October, Bratsk is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 27 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in October25November−5° · 2.0 h
In November, Bratsk is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−11 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 6 days, totalling 19 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in November25December−13° · 1.6 h
In December, Bratsk is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −14 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−20 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 6 days, totalling 16 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bratsk.
Bratsk in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Bratsk
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°
FrostOctober: nights around −2°. Heating and warm bedding are a must.
The coolest nights are in January (−23°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from September to May, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 30 | −16° | −23° | 2.3 h | 3 | 10 |
| FebruaryFeb | 33 | −13° | −20° | 3.8 h | 3 | 8 |
| MarchMar | 37 | −3° | −12° | 5.3 h | 5 | 12 |
| AprilApr | 38 | 5° | −4° | 7.0 h | 6 | 19 |
| MayMay | 59 | 13° | 2° | 8.3 h | 10 | 37 |
| JuneJun | 87 | 20° | 9° | 8.8 h | 10 | 52 |
| JulyJul | 85 | 23° | 14° | 8.3 h | 10 | 58 |
| AugustAug | 79 | 21° | 13° | 7.2 h | 11 | 55 |
| SeptemberSep | 50 | 14° | 6° | 4.8 h | 10 | 44 |
| OctoberOct | 20 | 5° | −2° | 2.9 h | 9 | 27 |
| NovemberNov | 25 | −5° | −11° | 2.0 h | 6 | 19 |
| DecemberDec | 25 | −14° | −20° | 1.6 h | 6 | 16 |
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
56.13° N, 101.61° E · 443 m · Asia/Irkutsk
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Bratsk
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 2.9 of 10.5 hours of daylight in Bratsk, 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 in Bratsk: 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.
In October, Bratsk has about 9 rainy days with 27 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Bratsk
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 1 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 100 min
- Fair skin
- over 2 h
- 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 and clouds in Bratsk
How breezy and how cloudy Bratsk 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.
In October, the wind in Bratsk typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 76 % of the sky over Bratsk: mostly cloudy, with about 2.9 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.
Snow
Snow in Bratsk
When Bratsk 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 calendar
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- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, Bratsk has about 3 days with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 9 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 35 out of 100: possible.
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 Bratsk
Weather for your travel dates
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Bratsk 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.
Bratsk has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during October half-term (score 20).
- 38
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 3 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 65
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 14 °C by day
- 8.4 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 81
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 22 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 20
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 5 °C by day
- 2.9 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 28
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- −15 °C by day
- 2.0 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 7 h 50 min
- Distance
- 6,090 km
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Jet lag
- About 7 days (7 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Russia
- Currency
- Russian Ruble (RUB)
- Language
- Russian
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 220 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +7
- Emergency number
- 112
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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Bratsk vs Angarsk
In October Angarsk has the better holiday weather (score 35 vs 20). During the day Angarsk is 3 °C warmer than Bratsk. Angarsk gets 2 more hours of sunshine a day.
| in October | Bratsk | Angarsk |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 20 | 35 |
| Daytime high | 5° | 8° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 5 |
| Best time | Jun – Aug | May – Aug |
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In October, Bratsk ranks 15 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Bratsk
When is the best time to visit Bratsk?
The best time to visit Bratsk is from June to August. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Bratsk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at −16 °C.
When does it rain most in Bratsk?
The wettest month is July with 58 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 8 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Bratsk get?
Bratsk gets around 1,900 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 8.8 hours a day; in December there are 1.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Bratsk in?
Bratsk is on UTC+8 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Bratsk?
A nonstop flight from London to Bratsk takes about 7 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 6,090 km.
Which school holidays are best for Bratsk?
Bratsk has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during October half-term (score 20). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 38, May half-term 65, summer holidays 81, October half-term 20, Christmas holidays 28.