Ethereum Gas Price on October 13, 2026

Tuesday · Final daily report · Source: GasNow recordings every five minutes

On October 13, 2026, the standard Ethereum gas price averaged 0.178 gwei, ranging from 0.056 to 0.893 gwei across 287 readings. That is +23% versus October 12, 2026. The cheapest hour was 23:00–23:59 UTC (0.061 gwei) and the most expensive was 15:00–15:59 UTC (0.549 gwei).

Average

0.178 gwei

Low

0.056 gwei

High

0.893 gwei

ETH price (avg)

$2,502

Timing mattered: a USDT transfer (≈63,000 gas) cost about $0.0096 in the cheapest hour and $0.086 in the most expensive one, a 9.0× difference for the same transaction. The day's average was below the surrounding gas level of 0.332 gwei (average of the 7 days up to this one).

Transaction costs on October 13, 2026

What common transactions cost at the day's lowest, average and highest gas price, using the day's average ETH price.

Action	At low	At average	At high
Send ETH	$0.0029	$0.0094	$0.047
Send USDT (ERC-20)	$0.0088	$0.028	$0.141
Swap on Uniswap	$0.021	$0.067	$0.335
Mint an NFT	$0.017	$0.054	$0.268
Bridge ETH to a layer-2	$0.015	$0.049	$0.246

Hour by hour (UTC)

Hour	Avg gwei	Relative
00:00–00:59 UTC	0.265
01:00–01:59 UTC	0.150
02:00–02:59 UTC	0.070
03:00–03:59 UTC	0.072
04:00–04:59 UTC	0.065
05:00–05:59 UTC	0.066
06:00–06:59 UTC	0.064
07:00–07:59 UTC	0.065
08:00–08:59 UTC	0.080
09:00–09:59 UTC	0.100
10:00–10:59 UTC	0.407
11:00–11:59 UTC	0.372
12:00–12:59 UTC	0.153
13:00–13:59 UTC	0.198
14:00–14:59 UTC	0.354
15:00–15:59 UTC priciest	0.549
16:00–16:59 UTC	0.302
17:00–17:59 UTC	0.124
18:00–18:59 UTC	0.118
19:00–19:59 UTC	0.095
20:00–20:59 UTC	0.087
21:00–21:59 UTC	0.352
22:00–22:59 UTC	0.098
23:00–23:59 UTC cheapest	0.061

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