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Monchegorsk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Monchegorsk.
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Climate overview of Monchegorsk
Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) in July, while winters cool to -8°C (18°F) in January.
With around 659 mm (26 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from January to March, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
Monchegorsk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Monchegorsk - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Monchegorsk
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Monchegorsk. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -8°C (18°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -15°C (5°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Monchegorsk
Generally, Monchegorsk has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 659 mm (26 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Monchegorsk offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (81 mm (3.2 in)) and the driest month January (38 mm (1.5 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Monchegorsk Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Monchegorsk
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Monchegorsk in July. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, May, 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.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
very cold
Apr
cold
May
cold
Jun
good
Jul
very good
Aug
good
Sep
mixed
Oct
cold
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from January to March, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -15°C (5°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Monchegorsk
What is the best time to visit Monchegorsk?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Monchegorsk. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Monchegorsk has a distinct dry season from January to March, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Monchegorsk?
Daytime highs range from -8°C (18°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -15°C (5°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Monchegorsk get?
Annual rainfall is around 659 mm (26 in). July is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while January is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).
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