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Petropawlowsk Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Petropawlowsk experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from mild days to very cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Petropawlowsk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C in August to a very cold -4°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -9°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Petropawlowsk has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1326 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 142 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, June, still receives a respectable 73 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Petropawlowsk, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.1 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Petropawlowsk

Wed   Jan 15
-5°C | -10°C
NW 3 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
-2°C | -6°C
NE 5 m/s
3.2 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

Fri   Jan 17
-3°C | -8°C
W 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Petropawlowsk in Russia

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Petropawlowsk?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Petropawlowsk?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Petropawlowsk?
    October tops the wettest month list with 142 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Petropawlowsk?
    June is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Petropawlowsk?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.

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