Barnaul Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Monthly Temperature in Barnaul

Visitors to Barnaul can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -11°C (12°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -20°C (-4°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Barnaul

Generally, Barnaul experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 578 mm (23 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less snowfall, with 30 mm (1.2 in) over 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Barnaul Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine Hours in Barnaul

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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Barnaul by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Barnaul.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year