October Weather in Zhigansk, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Zhigansk, Russian Federation hovers around -6°C (21°F). While it can drop to a chilling -30°C (-21°F), temperatures can occasionally rise to a maximum of 5°C (41°F). Expect about 50 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, coupled with an average humidity of a staggering 97%.

October Temperature in Zhigansk

In October in Zhigansk, the average temperature is -6°C (21°F), with maximums reaching 5°C (41°F) and minimums dropping as low as -30°C (-21°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold weather, ensuring they pack warm clothing and gear for their trip.

October Weather in Zhigansk: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Zhigansk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zhigansk, October typically has an average temperature of -6°C (21°F), with highs reaching up to 5°C (41°F) and lows dropping to around -30°C (-21°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Zhigansk generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Zhigansk

In Zhigansk in October, the precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in), occurring over the course of 12 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Zhigansk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zhigansk, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Zhigansk, October typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Zhigansk

In Zhigansk in October, humidity is 97%. With an average temperature of -6°C (21°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket enveloping you, making travel particularly challenging as the cold clings to your skin and dampens even the most spirited adventures.

October Average Humidity in Zhigansk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zhigansk, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Zhigansk is approximately 97%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Zhigansk

In Zhigansk in October, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Zhigansk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zhigansk for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Zhigansk in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Zhigansk typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Zhigansk October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Zhigansk Compares to Other Months

Weather in Zhigansk varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Zhigansk, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zhigansk, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-37°C (-34°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)99%low
February Weather-33°C (-27°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)99%low
March Weather-20°C (-4°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)95%low
April Weather-6°C (21°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)87%moderate
May Weather3°C (38°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)74%moderate
June Weather16°C (62°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)75%moderate
July Weather17°C (63°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)71%high
August Weather15°C (59°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)86%moderate
September Weather6°C (42°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)90%moderate
October Weather-6°C (21°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)97%low
November Weather-25°C (-13°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)101%low
December Weather-37°C (-34°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)99%low

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