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Barnaul Climate by Month

The temperature in Barnaul can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Barnaul can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -11°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -20°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Barnaul experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 578 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives moderate rainfall, averaging 79 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less snowfall, with 30 mm over 12 snowy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Barnaul. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Barnaul in Russia

During the months of May, June and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Barnaul?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Barnaul?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Barnaul?
    July tops the wettest month list with 79 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Barnaul?
    March is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Barnaul?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 320 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Barnaul

    Thu   Nov 21
    4°C | -11°C
    S 22 km/h
    5 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight sleet

    broken clouds and chance of slight sleet

    Fri   Nov 22
    0°C | -9°C
    W 18 km/h
    8.8 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow

    Sat   Nov 23
    -7°C | -14°C
    S 7 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain