Anapa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Anapa.
Climate overview of Anapa
Anapa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Anapa - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Anapa
In Anapa, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Anapa
On average, Anapa receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 567 mm (22 in). The climate in Anapa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Anapa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Anapa
For those who appreciate different seasons, Anapa serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Anapa
Humidity in Anapa by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Anapa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Anapa
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Anapa
What is the best time to visit Anapa?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Anapa. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Anapa has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Anapa?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Anapa get?
Annual rainfall is around 567 mm (22 in). December is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while July is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Anapa?
Anapa receives around 2,364 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 60 hours. Overall, Anapa enjoys abundant sunshine.
Anapa 3-Day Forecast
Anapa 3-Day Forecast
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