AI-generatedStaraya Ladoga at a glance
- Best time
- May – Aug
- Warmest month
- Jul · 24°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,560 h
- Rain a year
- 675 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 16 m
Climate in Staraya Ladoga
Staraya Ladoga 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 −3 °C. With around 1,560 hours of sunshine a year, Staraya Ladoga is rather dull; June is the sunniest month with 8.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Staraya Ladoga
The best time to visit Staraya Ladoga is from May to August. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in May and in September. Rain is frequent from October to December; the wettest month is July with 86 mm.
Staraya Ladoga through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Staraya Ladoga in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 2–17 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Staraya Ladoga in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 21–24 °C by day
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 40 rainy days in all
Staraya Ladoga in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- 3–16 °C by day
- 2.3 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Staraya Ladoga in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- −3–−1 °C by day
- 0.9 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, Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Oct – Dec
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Nov – 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 rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 4°
- Midday, 13:00: about 8°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 8°
- Evening, 20:00: about 6°
- Night, 23:00: about 5°
07:2717:45
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 07:01–08:26 · evening 16:47–18:11
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:45–07:01 · evening 18:11–18:27
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 Staraya Ladoga compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 12° at the start of the month to 6° at the end. The days get 2.6 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 12° | 6° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 0° |
| Daylight | 11.6 h | 8.9 h |
What is the weather like in Staraya Ladoga in October?
In October, Staraya Ladoga is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 18 min07:27 – 17:45
- UV index
- 1 · 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
- 79 %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+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %9 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %36 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- Warm jacket
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Staraya Ladoga
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 Staraya Ladoga: score 81 against 15. In May, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. May has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 6 hours longer a day in May.
| Month | October | May |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 15 | 81better |
| Daytime high | 9° | 17° |
| Night-time low | 3° | 7° |
| Sunshine | 1.8 h | 8.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 13 | 11better |
| Rainfall | 61 mm | 54 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Staraya Ladoga month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
14January−3° · 0.7 h
In January, Staraya Ladoga is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−9 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 41 mm; on about 10 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in January18February−3° · 1.8 h
In February, Staraya Ladoga is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−9 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 32 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in February22March2° · 3.9 h
In March, Staraya Ladoga is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 9 days, totalling 35 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in March39April10° · 5.9 h
In April, Staraya Ladoga is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 40 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in April81May17° · 8.1 h
In May, Staraya Ladoga is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. 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 Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in May78June21° · 8.3 h
In June, Staraya Ladoga is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in June76July24° · 8.3 h
In July, Staraya Ladoga is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 86 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in July74August22° · 6.9 h
In August, Staraya Ladoga is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 85 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in August64September16° · 4.2 h
In September, Staraya Ladoga is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 57 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in September15October9° · 1.8 h
In October, Staraya Ladoga is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in October12November3° · 0.8 h
In November, Staraya Ladoga is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 55 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga in November10December−1° · 0.3 h
In December, Staraya Ladoga is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 14 days, totalling 50 mm; on about 9 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Staraya Ladoga.
Staraya Ladoga 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 Staraya Ladoga
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 3°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in February (−9°), 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 | 14 | −3° | −9° | 0.7 h | 12 | 41 |
| FebruaryFeb | 18 | −3° | −9° | 1.8 h | 10 | 32 |
| MarchMar | 22 | 2° | −5° | 3.9 h | 9 | 35 |
| AprilApr | 39 | 10° | 1° | 5.9 h | 9 | 40 |
| MayMay | 81 | 17° | 7° | 8.1 h | 11 | 54 |
| JuneJun | 78 | 21° | 12° | 8.3 h | 13 | 80 |
| JulyJul | 76 | 24° | 15° | 8.3 h | 14 | 86 |
| AugustAug | 74 | 22° | 13° | 6.9 h | 13 | 85 |
| SeptemberSep | 64 | 16° | 9° | 4.2 h | 11 | 57 |
| OctoberOct | 15 | 9° | 3° | 1.8 h | 13 | 61 |
| NovemberNov | 12 | 3° | −2° | 0.8 h | 12 | 55 |
| DecemberDec | 10 | −1° | −6° | 0.3 h | 14 | 50 |
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
Sunshine hours in Staraya Ladoga
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 1.8 of 10.3 hours of daylight in Staraya Ladoga, 17 % 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 Staraya Ladoga: 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, Staraya Ladoga has about 13 rainy days with 61 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Staraya Ladoga
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 & clouds
Wind and clouds in Staraya Ladoga
How breezy and how cloudy Staraya Ladoga 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 Staraya Ladoga 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 79 % of the sky over Staraya Ladoga: mostly cloudy, with about 1.8 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 Staraya Ladoga
How often the day gets hot in Staraya Ladoga (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, Staraya Ladoga has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 9 °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 Staraya Ladoga
When Staraya Ladoga 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, Staraya Ladoga has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 4 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 16 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 Staraya Ladoga
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Staraya Ladoga 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.
Staraya Ladoga has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 80) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12).
- 34
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 8 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 80
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 18 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 75
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 23 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 15
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 9 °C by day
- 1.8 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 12
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- −2 °C by day
- 0.5 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 10 min
- Distance
- 2,230 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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Staraya Ladoga vs Shlisselburg
In October the holiday weather in Staraya Ladoga and Shlisselburg is about equally good (score 15 vs 13). During the day Shlisselburg is 1 °C cooler than Staraya Ladoga.
| in October | Staraya Ladoga | Shlisselburg |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 15 | 13 |
| Daytime high | 9° | 8° |
| Sunshine | 2 h | 2 h |
| Rainy days | 13 | 13 |
| Best time | May – Aug | May – Aug |
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Frequently asked questions about Staraya Ladoga
When is the best time to visit Staraya Ladoga?
The best time to visit Staraya Ladoga 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 Staraya Ladoga?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at −3 °C.
When does it rain most in Staraya Ladoga?
Rain is frequent from October to December; the wettest month is July with 86 mm. The driest month is February with 32 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Staraya Ladoga get?
Staraya Ladoga gets around 1,560 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 8.3 hours a day; in December there are 0.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Staraya Ladoga in?
Staraya Ladoga is on UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Staraya Ladoga?
A nonstop flight from London to Staraya Ladoga takes about 3 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,230 km.
Which school holidays are best for Staraya Ladoga?
Staraya Ladoga has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 80) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 34, May half-term 80, summer holidays 75, October half-term 15, Christmas holidays 12.