Russia · 1991–2020 normal
Tiksi in
October.
Typical October weather in Tiksi: -6.9°C by day, -13.1°C at night, 15 mm of rain over 4.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-6.9°C
Typical low-13.1°C
Rain15 mm
Wet days4.9
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 38). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 21 from latitude 71.69°. Open-water sea temperature is -0.4°C (19 km from the place centre).
Event window
Long northern nights in October
At 71.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 21. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are -13.1°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in October
The measured night-time normal is -13.1°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2015306
- NOAA station
- RSM00021824 · TIKSI
- Station distance
- 12.5 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 29 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.