AI-generatedCherepovets at a glance
- Best time
- May – Aug
- Warmest month
- Jul · 24°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,720 h
- Rain a year
- 663 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 136 m
Climate in Cherepovets
Cherepovets has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at −6 °C. With around 1,720 hours of sunshine a year, Cherepovets is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 9.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Cherepovets
The best time to visit Cherepovets is from May to August. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and in September. Rain is frequent in October and from December to January; the wettest month is July with 83 mm.
Cherepovets through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Cherepovets in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 1–17 °C by day
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Cherepovets in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 21–24 °C by day
- 8.6 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Cherepovets in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- 1–15 °C by day
- 2.4 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Cherepovets in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- −6–−3 °C by day
- 1.2 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
May – Jun, Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Oct, Dec – Jan
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Oct – Apr
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: June – August
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: May – August
Keep in mindFrequent rainSnow
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 3°
- Midday, 13:00: about 7°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 7°
- Evening, 20:00: about 4°
- Night, 23:00: about 3°
07:0317:25
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 06:38–08:00 · evening 16:28–17:50
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:22–06:38 · evening 17:50–18:06
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 Cherepovets compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 11° at the start of the month to 4° at the end. The days get 2.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 11° | 4° |
| Night-time low | 5° | −1° |
| Daylight | 11.6 h | 9.0 h |
What is the weather like in Cherepovets in October?
In October, Cherepovets is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 59 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 22 min07:03 – 17:25
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 83 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %41 %
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 Cherepovets
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 Cherepovets: score 84 against 12. In June, days are 14 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 8 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 12 | 84better |
| Daytime high | 7° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 2° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 2.0 h | 9.6 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 12 | 12 |
| Rainfall | 59 mmbetter | 77 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Cherepovets month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
13January−6° · 0.8 h
In January, Cherepovets is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−11 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 42 mm; on about 11 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in January18February−5° · 2.3 h
In February, Cherepovets is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−11 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 35 mm; on about 9 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in February23March1° · 4.4 h
In March, Cherepovets is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−7 °C). Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 35 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in March36April9° · 6.6 h
In April, Cherepovets is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 36 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in April76May17° · 8.7 h
In May, Cherepovets is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 57 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in May84June21° · 9.6 h
In June, Cherepovets is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in June81July24° · 9.1 h
In July, Cherepovets is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in July75August21° · 7.1 h
In August, Cherepovets is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in August56September15° · 4.3 h
In September, Cherepovets is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in September12October7° · 2.0 h
In October, Cherepovets is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 59 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in October14November1° · 0.9 h
In November, Cherepovets is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.9 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 57 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in November11December−3° · 0.5 h
In December, Cherepovets is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−9 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.5 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 13 days, totalling 51 mm; on about 11 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cherepovets.
Cherepovets in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Cherepovets
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°
- Pleasant 15–20°
ColdOctober: nights around 2°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−11°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in July. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October 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 | 13 | −6° | −11° | 0.8 h | 12 | 42 |
| FebruaryFeb | 18 | −5° | −11° | 2.3 h | 10 | 35 |
| MarchMar | 23 | 1° | −7° | 4.4 h | 10 | 35 |
| AprilApr | 36 | 9° | −1° | 6.6 h | 8 | 36 |
| MayMay | 76 | 17° | 6° | 8.7 h | 11 | 57 |
| JuneJun | 84 | 21° | 12° | 9.6 h | 12 | 77 |
| JulyJul | 81 | 24° | 15° | 9.1 h | 13 | 83 |
| AugustAug | 75 | 21° | 13° | 7.1 h | 13 | 77 |
| SeptemberSep | 56 | 15° | 8° | 4.3 h | 10 | 55 |
| OctoberOct | 12 | 7° | 2° | 2.0 h | 12 | 59 |
| NovemberNov | 14 | 1° | −4° | 0.9 h | 12 | 57 |
| DecemberDec | 11 | −3° | −9° | 0.5 h | 13 | 51 |
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
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Sunshine hours in Cherepovets
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 2.0 of 10.4 hours of daylight in Cherepovets, 19 % 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 in Cherepovets: 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, Cherepovets has about 12 rainy days with 59 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Cherepovets
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 6).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- over 2 h
- 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 and clouds in Cherepovets
How breezy and how cloudy Cherepovets 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 Cherepovets typically peaks at 19 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 83 % of the sky over Cherepovets: mostly overcast, with about 2.0 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 and humidity in Cherepovets
How often the day gets hot in Cherepovets (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Cherepovets has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 7 °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 in Cherepovets
When Cherepovets 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
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, Cherepovets has about 2 days with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 7 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 28 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 Cherepovets
Weather for your travel dates
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Cherepovets 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.
Cherepovets has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 78) and its weakest during October half-term (score 12).
- 32
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 6 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 78
May half-term
May – Jun
GoodBest holidays
- 17 °C by day
- 8.9 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 77
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 22 °C by day
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 12
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 7 °C by day
- 2.0 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
- 12
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- −4 °C by day
- 0.7 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 35 min
- Distance
- 2,530 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.
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Cherepovets vs Vologda
In October the holiday weather in Cherepovets and Vologda is about equally good (score 12 vs 13). During the day it is about as warm in Vologda as in Cherepovets.
| in October | Cherepovets | Vologda |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 12 | 13 |
| Daytime high | 7° | 7° |
| Sunshine | 2 h | 2 h |
| Rainy days | 12 | 12 |
| Best time | May – Aug | May – Aug |
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Frequently asked questions about Cherepovets
When is the best time to visit Cherepovets?
The best time to visit Cherepovets is from May to August. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Cherepovets?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at −6 °C.
When does it rain most in Cherepovets?
Rain is frequent in October and from December to January; the wettest month is July with 83 mm. The driest month is March with 35 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Cherepovets get?
Cherepovets gets around 1,720 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 9.6 hours a day; in December there are 0.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Cherepovets in?
Cherepovets is on UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Cherepovets?
A nonstop flight from London to Cherepovets takes about 3 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,530 km.
Which school holidays are best for Cherepovets?
Cherepovets has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 78) and its weakest during October half-term (score 12). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 32, May half-term 78, summer holidays 77, October half-term 12, Christmas holidays 12.