Bol'shoye Goloustnoye Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bol'shoye Goloustnoye.

Climate overview of Bol'shoye Goloustnoye

Bol'shoye Goloustnoye, Irkutsk Region, Russia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in August, while winters cool to -14°C (7°F) in January.

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 445 mm (18 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from October to May, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. August is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 8.9 hours of daily sunshine.

Bol'shoye Goloustnoye Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a very cold -14°C (7°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in August to -20°C (-4°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye

With annual rain/snowfall averaging 445 mm (18 in), Bol'shoye Goloustnoye maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The seasons in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 8.2 mm (0.3 in) over 7 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Bol'shoye Goloustnoye Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye

In Bol'shoye Goloustnoye, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.1 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Listvyanka, Russia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Listvyanka, Russia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Humidity in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye by Month

Best Time to Visit Bol'shoye Goloustnoye

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Bol'shoye Goloustnoye in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to May, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -20°C (-4°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye

What is the best time to visit Bol'shoye Goloustnoye?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bol'shoye Goloustnoye has a distinct dry season from October to May, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye?

Daytime highs range from -14°C (7°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -20°C (-4°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bol'shoye Goloustnoye get?

Annual rainfall is around 445 mm (18 in). August is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while February is the driest with 8.2 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Bol'shoye Goloustnoye?

Bol'shoye Goloustnoye receives around 2,164 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours. Overall, Bol'shoye Goloustnoye enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Bol'shoye Goloustnoye 3-Day Forecast

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