Gor'kovskiy Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gor'kovskiy.
Climate overview of Gor'kovskiy
Gor'kovskiy, Russia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to -2°C (28°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 425 mm (17 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience two distinct dry seasons, January to April and June to November, with very warm summers and very cold winters. May is the wettest month and August the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Gor'kovskiy Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gor'kovskiy - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gor'kovskiy
Visitors to Gor'kovskiy can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gor'kovskiy
Gor'kovskiy's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 425 mm (17 in) of precipitation yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, May, sees around 43 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 24 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Gor'kovskiy 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 Gor'kovskiy
In Gor'kovskiy, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gor'kovskiy by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gor'kovskiy.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Gor'kovskiy
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 7 m/s (14 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during February. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Gor'kovskiy
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, January to April and June to November, with very warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gor'kovskiy
What is the best time to visit Gor'kovskiy?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Gor'kovskiy. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gor'kovskiy has two distinct dry seasons, January to April and June to November, with very warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Gor'kovskiy?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gor'kovskiy get?
Annual rainfall is around 425 mm (17 in). May is the wettest month with 43 mm (1.7 in), while August is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).
How sunny is Gor'kovskiy?
Gor'kovskiy receives around 2,225 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 46 hours. Overall, Gor'kovskiy enjoys abundant sunshine.
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