Gomel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gomel.
Climate overview of Gomel
Gomel, Gomel Region, Belarus, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to -1°C (30°F).
Gomel sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 698 mm (27 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Gomel Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gomel — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gomel
Visitors to Gomel can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gomel
Generally, Gomel experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 698 mm (27 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gomel Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gomel
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gomel. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gomel by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gomel.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Gomel
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in July and August to 4 m/s (8 knots) in December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Gomel
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 58 mm (2.3 in) and 89 mm (3.5 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gomel
What is the best time to visit Gomel?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Gomel. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gomel?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gomel get?
Annual rainfall is around 698 mm (27 in). July is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Gomel?
Gomel receives around 1,852 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
Gomel 3-Day Forecast
Gomel 3-Day Forecast
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