Vladivostok in October

In October, Vladivostok averages 13°C (56°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night, with around 11 days of rain (58 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

October in Vladivostok is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

13°C
Avg high
8°C
Avg low
11
Rain days
58 mm
Rainfall

How October compares to the rest of the year in Vladivostok

6th
warmest month of the 12
8th
wettest month of the 12
7%
of yearly rainfall falls in October
11 h 6 min
daylight on the 15th

October is in the middle of the year for warmth in Vladivostok (6th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C above the annual average (9°C). October runs 7°C cooler than September (20°C) and cools 10°C in November (4°C).

October sunrise & sunset in Vladivostok

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:25 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:31 PM
Day length
11 h 6 min

Times shown for Vladivostok local time (Asia/Vladivostok), calculated for the 15th of October. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Vladivostok — October

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of October, in Vladivostok's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:25 AM – 7:05 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:05 AM – 8:05 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:51 PM – 6:51 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:51 PM – 7:31 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Vladivostok in October

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on October's tier (Shoulder) and Vladivostok's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — October in Vladivostok

Shoulder

Vladivostok is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — October in Vladivostok

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
6.7
High
Cover up and apply SPF 30+ for any outdoor activity longer than 30 minutes.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Vladivostok in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January -6°C / 20°F -13°C / 9°F 12 mm 6
February -3°C / 27°F -9°C / 15°F 15 mm 6
March 4°C / 39°F -3°C / 27°F 31 mm 11
April 9°C / 49°F 3°C / 37°F 39 mm 12
May 14°C / 57°F 9°C / 47°F 82 mm 16
June 17°C / 63°F 13°C / 56°F 90 mm 18
July 22°C / 72°F 19°C / 65°F 97 mm 17
August 24°C / 74°F 20°C / 68°F 197 mm 20
September 20°C / 68°F 16°C / 60°F 85 mm 15
October 13°C / 56°F 8°C / 46°F 58 mm 11
November 4°C / 38°F -2°C / 29°F 56 mm 11
December -4°C / 24°F -10°C / 14°F 14 mm 5

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Vladivostok in October?

In October, Vladivostok averages a high of 13°C (56°F) and a low of 8°C (46°F) — generally cool.

Does it rain a lot in Vladivostok in October?

October can be fairly wet in Vladivostok, with about 11 rainy days on average.

Is October a good time to visit Vladivostok?

October is cool. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Vladivostok in October?

Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full October packing list for Vladivostok for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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