The climate of Russia
What is the climate like in Russia?
The climate of Russia has an average yearly temperature of 1°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to -22°C and rise to 24°C.
Annually, about 759 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Russia. Additionally, about 103 cm of snow falls each year.
The best time to visit Russia is June to August. Although it often rains during this period, it rains less than in other months. The temperatures are also good for visiting Russia.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | -22 | -16 | -5 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 0 | -15 | -21 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 50 | 24 | 36 | 45 | 74 | 93 | 147 | 94 | 63 | 52 | 44 | 37 |
| Snowfall (cm) | 9,3 | 7,6 | 14 | 9,3 | 7,4 | 0 | 0 | 0,6 | 3,3 | 17 | 20 | 14 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 1°C
- Highest temperature: 24°C in July
- Lowest temperature: -22°C in January
- Rainfall: 759 mm per year, averaging 63 mm by month
- Driest months: 24 mm in February, 36 mm in March and 37 mm in December
- Wettest months: 147 mm in July, 94 mm in August and 93 mm in June
- Snowfall: 103 cm per year
Climate table Russia
The climate table for Russia shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snowfall, and UV index by month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | -22 | -16 | -5 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 0 | -15 | -21 |
| Nighttime temperature (°C) | -34 | -31 | -21 | -10 | -2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | -1 | -8 | -26 | -32 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 50 | 24 | 36 | 45 | 74 | 93 | 147 | 94 | 63 | 52 | 44 | 37 |
| Snowfall (cm) | 9,3 | 7,6 | 14 | 9,3 | 7,4 | 0 | 0 | 0,6 | 3,3 | 17 | 20 | 14 |
| UV Index | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Temperature by month in Russia
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Russia
Rainfall by month in Russia
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Russia.
Snowfall by month in Russia
This graph shows the average snowfall in centimeters by month in Russia.
UV index by month in Russia
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Russia.
Yearly temperature in Russia
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Russia, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Russia
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Russia.
Yearly snowfall in Russia
This graph shows the average yearly snowfall in Russia, measured in centimeters.
Weather experiences in Russia
The weather in Russia is rated an average of 2,6 out of 5 stars by 9 visitors.
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Snowfall is common, so wear warm shoes. Gray skies can be a bit depressing. Perhaps ideal for cold weather enthusiasts, but not for me.— This text has been automatically translated into English
While it snowed in the north, it was already melting in the middle and south. The days were mostly cloudy, but occasionally the sun shone through. Practical for layering.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Great experience, but bring warm clothes for cold nights.— This text has been automatically translated into English
The days were quite warm, without unbearable heat. It rained several days, but that didn't hinder the vacation. Cloudplay and cool evenings were a bonus.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Temperatures were extremely low, often below zero. Ideal for lovers of winter, snow and ice. It's too cold for me!— This text has been automatically translated into English
The snow and frost were unbearable, almost unbearable. Heating is as necessary as warm clothes. The only plus: the landscapes were breathtaking.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Be prepared to shake things up a bit. Bright spot is the wonderful winter atmosphere.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Temperatures fluctuate during the day, but at night the mercury drops significantly. Bring warm clothing!— This text has been automatically translated into English
It was enjoyable, but the unpredictable rain showers were less pleasant. The summer days, however, were mostly sunny.— This text has been automatically translated into English
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Average weather in Russia by month
Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Russia and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Russia, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.