Noril'sk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Noril'sk.
Climate overview of Noril'sk
Temperatures in Noril'sk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while January is the coldest at -23°C (-9°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 796 mm (31 in), with August being the wettest month.
Noril'sk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Noril'sk — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Noril'sk
The climate in Noril'sk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -23°C (-9°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 10°C (50°F) in July to -30°C (-22°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Noril'sk
Generally, Noril'sk receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 796 mm (31 in) annually. Noril'sk experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 94 mm (3.7 in) in August, the wettest month, and 47 mm (1.9 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Noril'sk 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 Noril'sk
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Noril'sk
What is the best time to visit Noril'sk?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Noril'sk. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Noril'sk?
Daytime highs range from -23°C (-9°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -30°C (-22°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Noril'sk get?
Annual rainfall is around 796 mm (31 in). August is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while February is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
Noril'sk 3-Day Forecast
Noril'sk 3-Day Forecast
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