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October · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 23/100

Minsk in October

Poor · 23/100
High / low10° / 3°daily averages
Precipitation54 mm12 wet days
Cloud cover50%monthly average
53.90° N, 27.57° EElevation 222 mUTC+3 · Moscow Standard Time
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Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
October: high / low10° / 3°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Minsk averages daytime highs of 10° and night-time lows of 3° — cool weather by day. Expect around 54 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 50%.

Days are 7.2° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 6.8°.

October scores 23/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Minsk. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:37 and sets at 18:15 local time, giving 10 h 38 min of daylight. Days shorten by 125 minutes over the month.

Why 23/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%5%
Dry days · 33%12%
Clear skies · 25%67%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiNearby in October

Around Minsk this month

Fanipaĺ
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Fanipaĺ

Minsk · 23 km SW
10°Oct high
13wet days
21score
Fanipaĺ
Zaslawye
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Zaslawye

Minsk · 23 km NW
10°Oct high
13wet days
21score
Zaslawye
Lyasny
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Lyasny

Minsk · 15 km NE
10°Oct high
13wet days
19score
Lyasny
ivTop of the table

Belarus's best in October

Where to go in October
Pinsk
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Pinsk

Brest
13°Oct high
10wet days
42score
Pinsk
Luninyets
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Luninyets

Brest
13°Oct high
10wet days
42score
Luninyets
Brest
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Brest

Brest
13°Oct high
10wet days
41score
Brest
Zhytkavichy
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Zhytkavichy

Homyel’ Voblasc’
12°Oct high
10wet days
39score
Zhytkavichy
·Questions

Minsk in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Minsk?

October scores 23/100 for Minsk, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 10°C with 12 wet days.

How warm is Minsk in October?

Daytime highs average 10°C and night-time lows 3°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Minsk in October?

Minsk receives about 54 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 12 days.