Ruka Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Ruka is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -7°C (19°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -14°C (7°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Ruka receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 691 mm (27 in) annually. The seasons in Ruka bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 37 mm (1.5 in) over 18 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ruka Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 90%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February and December and highest during March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)