Novocherkassk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Novocherkassk

Temperatures in Novocherkassk, Rostov Region, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 562 mm (22 in), with May being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Novocherkassk Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Novocherkassk

The climate in Novocherkassk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Novocherkassk

Generally, Novocherkassk receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 562 mm (22 in) annually. Novocherkassk experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 63 mm (2.5 in) in May, the wettest month, and 33 mm (1.3 in) in August, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Novocherkassk Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Novocherkassk

Novocherkassk can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Rostov on Don, Russia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Rostov on Don, Russia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Novocherkassk by Month

Best Time to Visit Novocherkassk

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Novocherkassk is usually found in May, June and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, 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: May, June and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
  • Seasonal pattern: a distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Novocherkassk

What is the best time to visit Novocherkassk?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Novocherkassk?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Novocherkassk get?

Annual rainfall is around 562 mm (22 in). May is the wettest month with 63 mm (2.5 in), while August is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).

How sunny is Novocherkassk?

Novocherkassk receives around 2,036 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 315 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours. Overall, Novocherkassk enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Novocherkassk 3-Day Forecast

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