AI-generatedProkhorovka at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 27°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,030 h
- Rain a year
- 580 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 263 m
Climate in Prokhorovka
Prokhorovka has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 27 °C, while January is the coolest at −3 °C. With around 2,030 hours of sunshine a year, Prokhorovka is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 10.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Prokhorovka
The best time to visit Prokhorovka is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to September. The wettest month is July with 73 mm of precipitation.
Prokhorovka through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Prokhorovka in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 4–21 °C by day
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 30 rainy days in all
Prokhorovka in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 24–27 °C by day
- 9.9 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Prokhorovka in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 4–19 °C by day
- 4.0 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days in all
Prokhorovka in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- −3–−1 °C by day
- 1.6 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
May – 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 – June
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 11°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 11°
- Evening, 20:00: about 8°
- Night, 23:00: about 6°
06:5417:43
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 06:34–07:40 · evening 16:58–18:03
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:21–06:34 · evening 18:03–18:16
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 Prokhorovka compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 15° at the start of the month to 8° at the end. The days get 1.8 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 15° | 8° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 1° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 9.9 h |
What is the weather like in Prokhorovka in October?
In October, Prokhorovka is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 52 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 49 min06:54 – 17:43
- UV index
- 2 · 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
- 70 %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 %40 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %12 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Prokhorovka
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Prokhorovka: score 93 against 43. In August, days are 14 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 6 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 43 | 93better |
| Daytime high | 12° | 26° |
| Night-time low | 4° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 3.7 h | 9.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 9 | 7better |
| Rainfall | 52 mm | 42 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Prokhorovka month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
17January−3° · 1.3 h
In January, Prokhorovka is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−8 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 43 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in January19February−2° · 2.4 h
In February, Prokhorovka is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−8 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.4 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 9 days, totalling 37 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in February22March4° · 4.5 h
In March, Prokhorovka is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 41 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in March64April14° · 6.6 h
In April, Prokhorovka is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 44 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in April86May21° · 9.0 h
In May, Prokhorovka is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 54 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in May85June24° · 10.3 h
In June, Prokhorovka is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 10.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in June84July27° · 10.1 h
In July, Prokhorovka is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 10.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 73 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in July93August26° · 9.3 h
In August, Prokhorovka is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 9.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 42 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in August85September19° · 6.6 h
In September, Prokhorovka is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in September43October12° · 3.7 h
In October, Prokhorovka is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 52 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in October21November4° · 1.6 h
In November, Prokhorovka is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 41 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka in November16December−1° · 1.0 h
In December, Prokhorovka is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.0 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 47 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prokhorovka.
Prokhorovka 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 Prokhorovka
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 4°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−8°), the warmest in July (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July 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 | 17 | −3° | −8° | 1.3 h | 10 | 43 |
| FebruaryFeb | 19 | −2° | −8° | 2.4 h | 9 | 37 |
| MarchMar | 22 | 4° | −4° | 4.5 h | 10 | 41 |
| AprilApr | 64 | 14° | 4° | 6.6 h | 10 | 44 |
| MayMay | 86 | 21° | 9° | 9.0 h | 11 | 54 |
| JuneJun | 85 | 24° | 13° | 10.3 h | 11 | 63 |
| JulyJul | 84 | 27° | 16° | 10.1 h | 11 | 73 |
| AugustAug | 93 | 26° | 15° | 9.3 h | 7 | 42 |
| SeptemberSep | 85 | 19° | 9° | 6.6 h | 8 | 44 |
| OctoberOct | 43 | 12° | 4° | 3.7 h | 9 | 52 |
| NovemberNov | 21 | 4° | −2° | 1.6 h | 8 | 41 |
| DecemberDec | 16 | −1° | −6° | 1.0 h | 10 | 47 |
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
51.04° N, 36.73° E · 263 m · Europe/Moscow
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Prokhorovka
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 3.7 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Prokhorovka, 34 % 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 Prokhorovka: 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, Prokhorovka has about 9 rainy days with 52 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Prokhorovka
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 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 65 min
- Fair skin
- about 80 min
- Light brown skin
- about 115 min
- 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 Prokhorovka
How breezy and how cloudy Prokhorovka 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 Prokhorovka 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 70 % of the sky over Prokhorovka: mostly cloudy, with about 3.7 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 and humidity in Prokhorovka
How often the day gets hot in Prokhorovka (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, Prokhorovka has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 12 °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 in Prokhorovka
When Prokhorovka 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, it hardly ever snows in Prokhorovka.
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 Prokhorovka
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Prokhorovka 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.
Prokhorovka has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 90) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17).
- 51
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 11 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 86
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- 9.3 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 90
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 26 °C by day
- 9.6 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 43
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- 3.7 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
- 17
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- −2 °C by day
- 1.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 35 min
- Distance
- 2,560 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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Prokhorovka vs Kursk
In October Prokhorovka has the better holiday weather (score 43 vs 37). During the day Kursk is 1 °C cooler than Prokhorovka.
| in October | Prokhorovka | Kursk |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 43 | 37 |
| Daytime high | 12° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 10 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
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Frequently asked questions about Prokhorovka
When is the best time to visit Prokhorovka?
The best time to visit Prokhorovka 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 Prokhorovka?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at −3 °C.
When does it rain most in Prokhorovka?
The wettest month is July with 73 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 37 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Prokhorovka get?
Prokhorovka gets around 2,030 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 10.3 hours a day; in December there are 1.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Prokhorovka in?
Prokhorovka is on UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Prokhorovka?
A nonstop flight from London to Prokhorovka takes about 3 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,560 km.
Which school holidays are best for Prokhorovka?
Prokhorovka has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 90) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 51, May half-term 86, summer holidays 90, October half-term 43, Christmas holidays 17.