Swimming in Russia in october 2026 Sea temperature by city in october
Do you want to go to the beach in Russia in october 2026? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in october in Russia by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Russia in october 2026
Here, find the average sea temperature in Russia in october in several coastal cities.
Northwestern Federal District in october
49°F
min: 43°F / max: 56°F
45°F
min: 41°F / max: 49°F
Kaliningrad
56°F
min: 49°F / max: 62°F
Petrodvorets
50°F
min: 42°F / max: 56°F
Sosnovyy Bor
50°F
min: 43°F / max: 58°F
Vyborg
50°F
min: 43°F / max: 58°F
Far Eastern Federal District in october
57°F
min: 50°F / max: 65°F
Pevek
31°F
min: 28°F / max: 33°F
Anadyr
38°F
min: 35°F / max: 42°F
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
52°F
min: 44°F / max: 59°F
Nakhodka
56°F
min: 48°F / max: 65°F
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
45°F
min: 42°F / max: 49°F
Southern Federal District in october
68°F
min: 63°F / max: 74°F
Anapa
66°F
min: 59°F / max: 73°F
Gelendzhik
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
Novorossiysk
67°F
min: 59°F / max: 73°F
Tuapse
68°F
min: 62°F / max: 75°F
Where should you go swimming in Russia in the month of october?
Swimming in Russia in october is cool (in the best case scenario)
In october in Russia swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
Swimming in october in Sochi, Anapa, Gelendzhik, Novorossiysk and Tuapse is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 74°F, it can also go as low as 63°F. Note that the average is 68°F.
Forget about swimming in Saint Petersburg, Vladivostok, Mourmansk, Kaliningrad, Pevek, Anadyr, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Nakhodka, Petrodvorets, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Poronaysk, Severo-Kuril'sk, Sosnovyy Bor, Sovetskaya Gavan' and Vyborg in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 43°F (and only 56°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in Russia in october: the map of sea temperatures
ideal swimming 
pleasant swimming 
cool swimming 
cold swimming 
freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in october
Saint Petersburg
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 49°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 43°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 56°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 45°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 41°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.5in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 64% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Saint Petersburg in october
Vladivostok
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 50°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 58°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 49°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (15%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 27% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Vladivostok in october
Mourmansk
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 45°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 41°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 49°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 36°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 38°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 32°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (12%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 73% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Mourmansk in october
Sochi
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 74°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 22% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Sochi in october
Kaliningrad
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 56°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 49°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (21%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 51% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
List of coastal cities in Russia
| Saint Petersburg in october | freezing swimming |
| Vladivostok in october | freezing swimming |
| Mourmansk in october | freezing swimming |
| Sochi in october | cool swimming |
| Kaliningrad in october | freezing swimming |
| Pevek in october | freezing swimming |
| Anadyr in october | freezing swimming |
| Anapa in october | cool swimming |
| Gelendzhik in october | cool swimming |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in october | freezing swimming |
| Nakhodka in october | freezing swimming |
| Novorossiysk in october | cool swimming |
| Petrodvorets in october | freezing swimming |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in october | freezing swimming |
| Poronaysk in october | freezing swimming |
| Severo-Kuril'sk in october | freezing swimming |
| Sosnovyy Bor in october | freezing swimming |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' in october | freezing swimming |
| Tuapse in october | cool swimming |
| Vyborg in october | freezing swimming |