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Khasavyurt weather & best time to visit

Mountain air

Khasavyurt at a glance

Best time
Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
Warmest month
Jul · 31°
Sunshine a year
2,140 h
Rain a year
529 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+3
Elevation
131 m

Climate in Khasavyurt

Khasavyurt has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 31 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 2,140 hours of sunshine a year, Khasavyurt is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Khasavyurt

The best time to visit Khasavyurt is from April to June and from September to October. Hiking and mountain trips are best from April to May and from September to October, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is September with 64 mm of precipitation.

Khasavyurt through the seasons

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

Khasavyurt in spring

Mar – May

71

Good

  • 11–23 °C by day
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 27 rainy days in all

Khasavyurt in summer

Jun – Aug

58

Fair

  • 28–31 °C by day
  • 9.0 h of sun a day
  • 22 rainy days in all

Khasavyurt in autumn

Sep – Nov

72

Good

  • 11–25 °C by day
  • 5.3 h of sun a day
  • 23 rainy days in all

Khasavyurt in winter

Dec – Feb

25

Poor

  • 4–6 °C by day
  • 3.0 h of sun a day
  • 20 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Hiking & mountain trips

Apr – May, Sep – Oct

13–27 °C in the village, little snow

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: April – May, October

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

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

79

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – June, September – October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 13°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 18°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 17°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 13°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 12°

06:0617:13

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

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

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 05:48–06:44 · evening 16:34–17:30
Blue hour
Morning 05:37–05:48 · evening 17:30–17:41

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 Khasavyurt compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 21° at the start of the month to 15° at the end. The days get 1.4 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high21°15°
Night-time low12°6°
Daylight11.8 h10.4 h

What is the weather like in Khasavyurt in October?

In October, Khasavyurt is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 50 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 7 min06:06 – 17:13
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
56 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %38 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %70 %

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

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Khasavyurt

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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October and May bring similar holiday weather to Khasavyurt (score 79 and 83). In May, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. May has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in May.

October vs May, Khasavyurt
MonthOctoberMay
Holiday weather score7983
Daytime high18°23°
Night-time low9°12°
Sunshine5.3 h7.9 hbetter
Rainy days8better10
Rainfall50 mmbetter60 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Khasavyurt month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

23January4° · 2.8 h

In January, Khasavyurt is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 29 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in January
27February6° · 3.6 h

In February, Khasavyurt is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 30 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in February
50March11° · 4.2 h

In March, Khasavyurt is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in March
80April17° · 6.0 h

In April, Khasavyurt is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in April
83May23° · 7.9 h

In May, Khasavyurt is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in May
72June28° · 8.9 h

In June, Khasavyurt is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 52 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in June
51July31° · 9.3 h

In July, Khasavyurt is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 9.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 52 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in July
51August31° · 8.9 h

In August, Khasavyurt is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 52 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in August
83September25° · 7.1 h

In September, Khasavyurt is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 64 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in September
79October18° · 5.3 h

In October, Khasavyurt is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 50 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in October
53November11° · 3.5 h

In November, Khasavyurt is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt in November
26December6° · 2.6 h

In December, Khasavyurt is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 28 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt 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 Khasavyurt

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°

CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (−3°), the warmest in July (19°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 18°Night 9°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan234°−3°2.8 h729
FebruaryFeb276°−3°3.6 h730
MarchMar5011°2°4.2 h835
AprilApr8017°6°6.0 h946
MayMay8323°12°7.9 h1060
JuneJun7228°17°8.9 h852
JulyJul5131°19°9.3 h752
AugustAug5131°19°8.9 h752
SeptemberSep8325°15°7.1 h964
OctoberOct7918°9°5.3 h850
NovemberNov5311°3°3.5 h631
DecemberDec266°−1°2.6 h728

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

43.25° N, 46.59° E · 131 m · Europe/Moscow

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Khasavyurt

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

Per year
2,140 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 9.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.6 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.3 hDaylight 11.1 hShare of daylight 48 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.3 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Khasavyurt, 48 % 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 Khasavyurt: 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
529 mm on 92 days
Wettest month
Sep · 64 mm
Driest month
Dec · 28 mm
OctoberRainy days 8Rainfall 50 mm

In October, Khasavyurt has about 8 rainy days with 50 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Khasavyurt

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

Clear-sky UV in October
3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 40 min
Fair skin
about 50 min
Light brown skin
about 70 min
Olive skin
about 90 min

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 Khasavyurt

How breezy and how cloudy Khasavyurt 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
16 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Apr · 17 km/h
Calmest month
Jan · 14 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Khasavyurt typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

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

Year average
56 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 36 %
Cloudiest month
Jan · 67 %
OctoberCloud cover 56 %Sunshine 5.3 h

In October, cloud covers on average 56 % of the sky over Khasavyurt: variable cloud, with about 5.3 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 & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Khasavyurt

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

Hot days a year
51 days
Hottest month
Jul · 31 °C
Hot months
Jul – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 18 °C

In October, Khasavyurt has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 18 °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 Khasavyurt

Snow is possible in Khasavyurt, but no month makes it likely: 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
12 days
Fresh snow a year
40 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 0 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Khasavyurt.

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 Khasavyurt

Weather for your travel dates

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

Khasavyurt 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.

Khasavyurt has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 25).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    71

    Good

    • 15 °C by day
    • 5.5 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    81

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 8.1 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    51

    Fair

    • 31 °C by day
    • 9.0 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    79

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 5.3 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    25

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 2.7 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 4 h 50 min
Distance
3,590 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: 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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Khasavyurt vs Grozny

In October the holiday weather in Khasavyurt and Grozny is about equally good (score 79 vs 78). During the day Grozny is 1 °C warmer than Khasavyurt.

Khasavyurt vs Grozny, in October
in OctoberKhasavyurtGrozny
Holiday weather score7978
Daytime high18°19°
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days88
Best timeApr – Jun, Sep – OctApr – Jun, Sep – Oct

Through the year

OctoberKhasavyurt 18°Grozny 19°
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In October, Khasavyurt ranks 3 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Makhachkala18°18°82
  2. 2Novorossiysk19°20°80
  3. 3KhasavyurtThis page18°79
  4. 4Grozny19°79
  5. 5Astrakhan17°78
  6. 6Krasnodar19°78
  7. 7Maykop20°75
  8. 8Sochi22°21°73
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Frequently asked questions about Khasavyurt

When is the best time to visit Khasavyurt?

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

What is the warmest month in Khasavyurt?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C and nights around 19 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Khasavyurt?

The wettest month is September with 64 mm of precipitation. The driest month is December with 28 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Khasavyurt get?

Khasavyurt gets around 2,140 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.3 hours a day; in December there are 2.6 hours a day.

What time zone is Khasavyurt in?

Khasavyurt is on UTC+3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Khasavyurt?

A nonstop flight from London to Khasavyurt takes about 4 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,590 km.

Which school holidays are best for Khasavyurt?

Khasavyurt has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 25). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 71, May half-term 81, summer holidays 51, October half-term 79, Christmas holidays 25.