Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky weather in October
Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: July – August
What is the weather like in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in October?
In October, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sea averages 7.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 129 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 47 | 15 | 15 |
| Day | 13° | 6° | −2° |
| Night | 7° | 1° | −6° |
| Sea | 11° | 8° | 5° |
| Sun | 5 h | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 13 | 12 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 43 min07:50 – 18:32
- 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
- 65 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+12Asia/Kamchatka
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %22 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %36 %
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
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in October: quick answers
Is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky hot in October?
No. In October, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C and nights drop to about 1 °C.
Can you swim in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 7.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in October?
Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 129 mm in total.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, 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