Weather in Saint Petersburg in October

Saint Petersburg, Russia averages a high of 7.8°C (46°F) and low of 3.8°C (38.8°F) in October, with 12 rain days and 4.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 43.7/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Saint Petersburg is July.

High
8°C46°F
Low
4°C39°F
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12
rain days
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4.4
hrs/day sunshine
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86%
humidity
44Mixed

October in Saint Petersburg is cold and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Saint Petersburg?

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How much does it rain in Saint Petersburg in October?

Saint Petersburg receives an average of 63.6mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in October. The annual total is 634.5mm.

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What should I pack for Saint Petersburg in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 8°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 4°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31