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What’s the climate like in Sochi?

The current climate in Sochi features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 11°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 20°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.

The highest temperature recorded in Sochi in recent years was 36°C in July 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -1°C in January 2016.

On average, Sochi gets 1642 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 71 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

Best time to visit Sochi?

The best time to visit Sochi for mild to warm weather is April up to October. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Sochi.

Climate Table of Sochi

The climate table of Sochi shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

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Temp. max (°C) 11 12 13 17 21 26 28 30 26 21 16 13
Temp. min (°C) 3 4 6 8 14 18 20 22 18 12 8 5
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Precipitation (mm) 178 140 154 133 112 110 126 62 151 152 156 168
Snow (cm) 25 14 11 0,1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,8 19
UV Index 2 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 2

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

  • Average yearly temperature: 20°C
  • Highest temperature: 30°C in August
  • Lowest temperature: 11°C in January
  • Precipitation*: 1642 mm per year, averaging 137 mm per month
  • Snowfall: 71 cm per year
  • Driest months: 62 mm in August, 110 mm in June and 112 mm in May
  • Wettest months: 178 mm in January, 168 mm in December and 156 mm in November

*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail

Average Temperature per Month in Sochi

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Sochi, Russia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in Sochi, Russia,

Average Precipitation per Month in Sochi

This graph shows how much rainfall Sochi, Russia, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.

Precipitation per Month in Sochi, Russia,

Average Snowfall per Month in Sochi

This graph shows how much snow Sochi, Russia, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.

Snowfall per Month in Sochi, Russia,

Average UV Index per Month in Sochi

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Sochi, Russia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in Sochi, Russia,

Yearly Temperature in Sochi

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Sochi, Russia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in Sochi, Russia,

Total Yearly Precipitation in Sochi

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Sochi, Russia, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Precipitation in Sochi, Russia,

Total Yearly Snowfall in Sochi

This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Sochi, Russia, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Snowfall in Sochi, Russia,

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Average weather in Sochi by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sochi. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.

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