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Taganrog at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 28°
Warmest sea
Jul · 25.1°
Sunshine a year
2,280 h
Rain a year
499 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+3
Elevation
21 m

Climate in Taganrog

Taganrog has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 0 °C. With around 2,280 hours of sunshine a year, Taganrog is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.1 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

56

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 10°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

06:4117:39

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 06:22–07:23 · evening 16:57–17:58
Blue hour
Morning 06:10–06:22 · evening 17:58–18:10

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.

What is the weather like in Taganrog in October?

In October, Taganrog is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Taganrog.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 58 min06:41 – 17:39
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %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+3Europe/Moscow

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %53 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %33 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %76 %

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
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Taganrog

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October13.6°Ccold

8 in 10 years: 11.8 – 15.5 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Aug

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 13.6°8 in 10 years 11.8° – 15.5°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Taganrog ranges from 2.9 °C in February to 25.1 °C in July. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to August.

From October to February the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in July, eight out of ten years were between 23.8 and 26.4 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan3.1°0.9°6.7°cold
FebruaryFeb2.9°0.8°6.6°cold
MarchMar4.2°1.8°6.9°cold
AprilApr10.2°8.4°11.8°cold
MayMay17.7°16.0°19.4°fresh
JuneJun22.8°21.4°24.3°refreshing
JulyJul25.1°23.8°26.4°pleasant
AugustAug24.6°23.6°26.1°pleasant
SeptemberSep19.4°18.1°20.4°fresh
OctoberOct13.6°11.8°15.5°cold
NovemberNov7.9°4.9°10.1°cold
DecemberDec4.4°1.6°7.1°cold
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Taganrog

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

Per year
2,280 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 11.1 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.7 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.0 hDaylight 11.0 hShare of daylight 45 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.0 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Taganrog, 45 % of the day.

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.

Sun protection

UV index in Taganrog

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 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 50 min
Fair skin
about 65 min
Light brown skin
about 90 min
Olive skin
about 115 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.

Rain

Rain in Taganrog: 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
499 mm on 93 days
Wettest month
Dec · 50 mm
Driest month
Aug · 28 mm
OctoberRainy days 7Rainfall 40 mm

In October, Taganrog has about 7 rainy days with 40 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Taganrog

How breezy and how cloudy Taganrog 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
22 km/h · moderate breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 24 km/h
Calmest month
Jul · 19 km/h
OctoberWind 22 km/hBeaufort 4
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Taganrog typically peaks at 22 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Aug – Jun.

Clouds

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

Year average
58 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 29 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 83 %
OctoberCloud cover 57 %Sunshine 5.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 57 % of the sky over Taganrog: variable cloud, with about 5.0 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 Taganrog

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

Hot days a year
20 days
Hottest month
Jul · 28 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Day high 13 °C

In October, Taganrog 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

Snow in Taganrog

Snow is possible in Taganrog, 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
14 days
Fresh snow a year
50 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Mar

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 Taganrog.

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.

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Taganrog

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°
  • Warm 20–24°

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

The coolest nights are in January (−4°), the warmest in July (22°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from May to June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 13°Night 9°Sea 14°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan170°−4°3.1°2.1 h1048
FebruaryFeb211°−3°2.9°3.2 h842
MarchMar235°1°4.2°4.4 h945
AprilApr6013°8°10.2°6.7 h843
MayMay9120°15°17.7°9.4 h847
JuneJun9125°19°22.8°10.2 h845
JulyJul8928°22°25.1°11.1 h633
AugustAug9627°21°24.6°10.2 h528
SeptemberSep9321°16°19.4°7.9 h636
OctoberOct5613°9°13.6°5.0 h740
NovemberNov227°3°7.9°2.8 h843
DecemberDec192°−1°4.4°1.7 h950

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

47.24° N, 38.91° E · 21 m · Europe/Moscow

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Taganrog

The best time to visit Taganrog is from May to September. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to August. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to September. The wettest month is December with 50 mm of precipitation.

Taganrog through the seasons

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

Taganrog in spring

Mar – May

58

Fair

  • 5–20 °C by day
  • Sea 11 °C
  • 7 h of sun a day
  • 26 rainy days in all

Taganrog in summer

Jun – Aug

92

Excellent

  • 25–28 °C by day
  • Sea 24 °C
  • 11 h of sun a day
  • 19 rainy days in all

Taganrog in autumn

Sep – Nov

57

Fair

  • 7–21 °C by day
  • Sea 14 °C
  • 5 h of sun a day
  • 21 rainy days in all

Taganrog in winter

Dec – Feb

19

Poor

  • 0–2 °C by day
  • Sea 4 °C
  • 2 h of sun a day
  • 28 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

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

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May – June, September

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

Compare two months in Taganrog

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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August has the better holiday weather in Taganrog: score 96 against 56. In August, days are 14 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 11 °C warmer in August. August has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in August.

October vs. August, Taganrog
MonthOctoberAugust
Weather score5696better
Day high13°27°
Night low9°21°
Sea13.6°24.6°
Sunshine5.0 h10.2 hbetter
Rainy days75better
Rainfall40 mm28 mmbetter
Muggy days0better8

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Jun – Aug

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Dec – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Taganrog month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

17January0° · Sea 3° · 2 h

In January, Taganrog is freezing cold: daytime highs average 0 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sea averages 3.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 10 days, totalling 48 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in January
21February1° · Sea 3° · 3 h

In February, Taganrog is freezing cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sea averages 2.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 8 days, totalling 42 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in February
23March5° · Sea 4° · 4 h

In March, Taganrog is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sea averages 4.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 45 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in March
60April13° · Sea 10° · 7 h

In April, Taganrog is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 10.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in April
91May20° · Sea 18° · 9 h

In May, Taganrog is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in May
91June25° · Sea 23° · 10 h

In June, Taganrog is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in June
89July28° · Sea 25° · 11 h

In July, Taganrog is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 25.1 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 33 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in July
96August27° · Sea 25° · 10 h

In August, Taganrog is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 24.6 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 28 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in August
93September21° · Sea 19° · 8 h

In September, Taganrog is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 19.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in September
56October13° · Sea 14° · 5 h

In October, Taganrog is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in October
22November7° · Sea 8° · 3 h

In November, Taganrog is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 7.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in November
19December2° · Sea 4° · 2 h

In December, Taganrog is freezing cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sea averages 4.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 9 days, totalling 50 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taganrog.

Taganrog in December
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Taganrog vs. Rostov-on-Don

In October Rostov-on-Don has the better holiday weather (score 63 vs. 56). During the day Rostov-on-Don is 2 °C warmer than Taganrog.

Taganrog vs. Rostov-on-Don, in October
in OctoberTaganrogRostov-on-Don
Holiday score5663
Daytime high13°15°
Sea14°–
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days78
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberTaganrog 13°Rostov-on-Don 15°
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Ranking

Russia in October: the best places

In October, Taganrog ranks 9 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Makhachkala18°18°82
  2. 2Novorossiysk18°20°77
  3. 3Krasnodar18°76
  4. 4Grozny17°75
  5. 5Astrakhan16°73
  6. 6Sochi19°21°71
  7. 7Rostov-on-Don15°63
  8. 8Vladikavkaz14°57
  9. 9TaganrogThis page13°14°56
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Planning a trip to Taganrog

Weather for your travel dates

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

Taganrog 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.

Taganrog has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    49

    Fair

    • 11 °C by day
    • Sea 8 °C
    • 6.0 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    91

    Excellent

    • 21 °C by day
    • Sea 19 °C
    • 9.6 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    94

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 28 °C by day
    • Sea 25 °C
    • 10.5 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks

  • October half-term

    Oct

    56

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • Sea 14 °C
    • 5.0 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    18

    Poor

    • 1 °C by day
    • Sea 4 °C
    • 1.9 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 55 min
Distance
2,850 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.

Frequently asked questions about Taganrog

When is the best time to visit Taganrog?

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

How warm is the sea in Taganrog?

The sea temperature in Taganrog ranges from 2.9 °C in February to 25.1 °C in July. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to August.

Can you swim in Taganrog in October?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 13.6 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to August.

What is the warmest month in Taganrog?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 0 °C.

When does it rain most in Taganrog?

The wettest month is December with 50 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 28 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Taganrog get?

Taganrog gets around 2,280 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.1 hours a day; in December there are 1.7 hours a day.

What time zone is Taganrog in?

Taganrog uses the time zone Europe/Moscow, at UTC+3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Taganrog?

A nonstop flight from London to Taganrog takes about 3 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,850 km.

Which school holidays are best for Taganrog?

Taganrog has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 49, May half-term 91, Summer holidays 94, October half-term 56, Christmas holidays 18.

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