Chelyabinsk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Region, Russia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to -9°C (16°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 525 mm (21 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from November to April.
Monthly Temperature in Chelyabinsk
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Chelyabinsk. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -9°C (16°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -18°C (0°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chelyabinsk
Generally, Chelyabinsk has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 525 mm (21 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Chelyabinsk can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 22 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread across 11 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Chelyabinsk Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Chelyabinsk by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chelyabinsk.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 84%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Chelyabinsk 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Chelyabinsk
During the months of May, June, July and August, Chelyabinsk enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (78°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 51 mm (2 in) in May to 80 mm (3.1 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
