AI-generatedEngels at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 30°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,950 h
- Rain a year
- 424 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Elevation
- 12 m
Climate in Engels
Engels has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 30 °C, while January is the coolest at −4 °C. With around 1,950 hours of sunshine a year, Engels is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Engels
The best time to visit Engels is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and in September. The wettest month is June with 46 mm of precipitation.
Engels through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Engels in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 3–23 °C by day
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days in all
Engels in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 28–30 °C by day
- 9.3 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Engels in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 3–22 °C by day
- 3.6 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Engels in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- −4–−2 °C by day
- 1.8 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – Jun, Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Nov – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: May – September
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 6°
- Midday, 13:00: about 12°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 12°
- Evening, 20:00: about 9°
- Night, 23:00: about 7°
07:1818:05
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 06:57–08:03 · evening 17:19–18:26
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:44–06:57 · evening 18:26–18:38
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 Engels compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 8° at the end. The days get 1.9 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 17° | 8° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 2° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 9.8 h |
What is the weather like in Engels in October?
In October, Engels is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 38 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Engels.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 47 min07:18 – 18:05
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 68 %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+4offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %47 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %
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 Engels
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
May has the better holiday weather in Engels: score 90 against 45. In May, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. May has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in May.
| Month | October | May |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 45 | 90better |
| Daytime high | 13° | 23° |
| Night-time low | 5° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 3.3 h | 8.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 9 | 8better |
| Rainfall | 38 mm | 36 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Engels month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
20January−4° · 1.6 h
In January, Engels is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−9 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 9 days, totalling 37 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in January22February−3° · 2.7 h
In February, Engels is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−10 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 32 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in February28March3° · 4.8 h
In March, Engels is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 33 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in March70April15° · 6.6 h
In April, Engels is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in April90May23° · 8.3 h
In May, Engels is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in May87June28° · 9.3 h
In June, Engels is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 9.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 46 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in June77July30° · 10.0 h
In July, Engels is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 10.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in July88August29° · 8.6 h
In August, Engels is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 23 mm in total. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in August84September22° · 5.8 h
In September, Engels is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in September45October13° · 3.3 h
In October, Engels is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 38 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in October22November3° · 1.7 h
In November, Engels is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 35 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in November21December−2° · 1.1 h
In December, Engels is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−7 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 33 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Engels.
Engels in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Engels
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 5°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in February (−10°), the warmest in July (18°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to August. 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.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 20 | −4° | −9° | 1.6 h | 9 | 37 |
| FebruaryFeb | 22 | −3° | −10° | 2.7 h | 8 | 32 |
| MarchMar | 28 | 3° | −4° | 4.8 h | 8 | 33 |
| AprilApr | 70 | 15° | 5° | 6.6 h | 7 | 36 |
| MayMay | 90 | 23° | 12° | 8.3 h | 8 | 36 |
| JuneJun | 87 | 28° | 16° | 9.3 h | 8 | 46 |
| JulyJul | 77 | 30° | 18° | 10.0 h | 7 | 36 |
| AugustAug | 88 | 29° | 17° | 8.6 h | 4 | 23 |
| SeptemberSep | 84 | 22° | 11° | 5.8 h | 6 | 40 |
| OctoberOct | 45 | 13° | 5° | 3.3 h | 9 | 38 |
| NovemberNov | 22 | 3° | −2° | 1.7 h | 8 | 35 |
| DecemberDec | 21 | −2° | −7° | 1.1 h | 8 | 33 |
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 Engels
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 3.3 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Engels, 31 % 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 Engels: 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, Engels has about 9 rainy days with 38 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Engels
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 70 min
- Fair skin
- about 85 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 and clouds in Engels
How breezy and how cloudy Engels 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 Engels typically peaks at 18 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 68 % of the sky over Engels: mostly cloudy, with about 3.3 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 Engels
How often the day gets hot in Engels (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, Engels has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 13 °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 Engels
When Engels 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, Engels has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 2 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 7 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 Engels
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Engels 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.
Engels has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21).
- 57
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 11 °C by day
- 6.1 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 89
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 24 °C by day
- 8.5 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 84
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Excellent
- 29 °C by day
- 9.1 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
- 45
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 13 °C by day
- 3.3 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
- 21
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- −3 °C by day
- 1.4 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h 20 min
- Distance
- 3,170 km
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Jet lag
- About 3 days (3 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.
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Engels vs Saratov
In October the holiday weather in Engels and Saratov is about equally good (score 45 vs 43). During the day Saratov is 1 °C cooler than Engels.
| in October | Engels | Saratov |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 45 | 43 |
| Daytime high | 13° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 8 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
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Frequently asked questions about Engels
When is the best time to visit Engels?
The best time to visit Engels 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 Engels?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C and nights around 18 °C. January is the coolest month at −4 °C.
When does it rain most in Engels?
The wettest month is June with 46 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 23 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Engels get?
Engels gets around 1,950 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.0 hours a day; in December there are 1.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Engels in?
Engels is on UTC+4 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Engels?
A nonstop flight from London to Engels takes about 4 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,170 km.
Which school holidays are best for Engels?
Engels has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 57, May half-term 89, summer holidays 84, October half-term 45, Christmas holidays 21.