Salekhard Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Salekhard, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -18°C (0°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -26°C (-15°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Salekhard receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 564 mm (22 in). The seasons in Salekhard bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 24 mm (0.9 in) over 14 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Salekhard Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Salekhard, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 85%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots). It is lower in January and higher in June. What does this mean?

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