Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Khatanga in
October.

Typical October weather in Khatanga: -7.9°C by day, -14.3°C at night, 29 mm of rain over 9.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-7.9°C
Typical low-14.3°C
Rain29 mm
Wet days9.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 62). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 17 from latitude 71.98°.

Event window

Long northern nights in October

At 72.0° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 17. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are -14.3°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in October

The measured night-time normal is -14.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2022572
NOAA station
RSM00020891 · HATANGA
Station distance
0.4 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.