Apatity Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Apatity.
Climate overview of Apatity
Apatity, Murmansk Oblast, Russia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) in July, while winters cool to -9°C (16°F) in January.
The city receives around 721 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest.
Apatity Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Apatity — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Apatity
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Apatity. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -9°C (16°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in July to -15°C (5°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Apatity
Generally, Apatity has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 721 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 86 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 42 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Apatity Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Apatity
Rainfall during this time is 86 mm (3.4 in), providing good conditions for being out and about. 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 Apatity
What is the best time to visit Apatity?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Apatity. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Apatity?
Daytime highs range from -9°C (16°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -15°C (5°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Apatity get?
Annual rainfall is around 721 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
Apatity 3-Day Forecast
Apatity 3-Day Forecast
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