Brest Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Brest.
Climate overview of Brest
Temperatures in Brest, Brest Region, Belarus, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
With around 708 mm (28 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Brest Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Brest — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Brest
The climate in Brest is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Brest
Generally, Brest receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 708 mm (28 in) annually. Brest offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (87 mm (3.4 in)) and the driest month January (44 mm (1.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Brest 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 Brest
For those who appreciate different seasons, Brest serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Brest by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Brest.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Brest
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Brest
What is the best time to visit Brest?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Brest. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Brest?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Brest get?
Annual rainfall is around 708 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while January is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Brest?
Brest receives around 1,834 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 264 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 35 hours.
Brest 3-Day Forecast
Brest 3-Day Forecast
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