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With daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F), February in Astrakhan brings low temperatures during the day. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May and September typically offer the best weather for Astrakhan.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Astrakhan typically rise from around 0°C (32°F) at the start of February to approximately 3°C (37°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -9°C (16°F) to -5°C (23°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Astrakhan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Astrakhan from 1997 through 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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