Russia
weather, climate and best time to visit
Best time to visit Russia
To go to Russia, the best time to visit is June through August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. In Russia, July is the warmest month with 24°C and the most cold month is -12°C in January.
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In the table below you can quickly find the average weather per month in Russia, the monthly temperatures or the most rainfall. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Weather data from: Moscow
Weather data from: Saint Petersburg
Weather data from: Rostov-on-Don
Weather data from: Vladivostok
Weather data from: Novosibirsk
Weather data from: Yekaterinburg
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Climate Russia
Click on a region of Russia to view the climate:
Climate Central Russia (Moscow) by month
Central Russia has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Central Russia is 9° degrees and there is about 392 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 124 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 3.
Weather data from: Moscow
Climate Northwest Russia (Saint Petersburg) by month
Northwest Russia has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Northwest Russia is 8° degrees and there is about 391 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 132 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 2.
Weather data from: Saint Petersburg
Climate South Russia (Rostov-on-Don) by month
South Russia has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for South Russia is 15° degrees and there is about 341 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 205 days a year with an average humidity of 69% and an UV-index of 4.
Weather data from: Rostov-on-Don
Climate East Russia (Vladivostok) by month
East Russia has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for East Russia is 8° degrees and there is about 412 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 209 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 3.
Weather data from: Vladivostok
Climate Southeast Russia (Novosibirsk) by month
Southeast Russia has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Southeast Russia is 6° degrees and there is about 284 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 169 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 3.
Weather data from: Novosibirsk
Climate Southwest Russia (Yekaterinburg) by month
Southwest Russia has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Southwest Russia is 6° degrees and there is about 260 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 167 days a year with an average humidity of 81% and an UV-index of 2.
Weather data from: Yekaterinburg
Russia weather by month
What is the average Russia weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
Russia weather
The weather for Russia over the next 14 days will be -1°C till 10° with a few days chance of light rain showers.
The weather forecast for Russia is based on the weather in Moscow.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Russia?
Russia lies in a straight line about 3,848 km from Pakistan (Islamabad → Moscow).
How long is the flight to Russia?
The flight time from Jinnah International Airport to Russia is approximately 7 h. 40 min.
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What are the largest airports in Russia?
These are the largest airports in Russia:
- Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) in Moscow
- Domodedovo International Airport (DME) in Moscow
- Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) in Moscow
- Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF) in Moscow
- Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) in Moscow
- Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) in Novosibirsk
- Koltsovo Airport (SVX) in Yekaterinburg
- Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) in Samara
- Omsk Central Airport (OMS) in Omsk
- Kazan International Airport (KZN) in Kazan
How many inhabitants does Russia have?
Russia has 146,877,088 inhabitants.
How big is Russia?
The surface area of Russia is 17,098,246 km². It is 21x bigger than Pakistan.
What is the capital of Russia?
The capital of Russia is Moscow.
What is the currency of Russia?
In Russia, the Russian ruble (RUB) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 27 March 2023
- 1 Pakistani rupee = 0.48 Russian ruble
- 1 Russian ruble = 2.09 Pakistani rupee
- 100 Pakistani rupee = 47.78 Russian ruble
- 100 Russian ruble = 209.31 Pakistani rupee
What is the area code of Russia?
The area code to call Russia is +7.