Chemal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chemal.

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Climate overview of Chemal

Chemal, Russia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to -9°C (16°F) in January.

With around 1084 mm (43 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Chemal has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is July.

Chemal Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chemal - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Chemal

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Chemal. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°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 10°C (50°F) in July to -20°C (-4°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Chemal

Chemal has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1084 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Chemal can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 27 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation spread across 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Chemal Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Chemal

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Chemal in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, October, 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: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July
  • Wettest months: April, May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -20°C (-4°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chemal

What is the best time to visit Chemal?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Chemal. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Chemal has a distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Chemal?

Daytime highs range from -9°C (16°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -20°C (-4°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Chemal get?

Annual rainfall is around 1084 mm (43 in). July is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while January is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

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