Samara Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Temperatures in Samara, Samara Region, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while February is the coldest at -6°C (21°F).

With around 548 mm (22 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from February to March. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Samara

The climate in Samara is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a very cold -6°C (21°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -14°C (7°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Samara

Generally, Samara receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 548 mm (22 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Samara remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 56 mm (2.2 in) over 12 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 39 mm (1.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Samara Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine Hours in Samara

For those who appreciate different seasons, Samara serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Samara by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Samara.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 83%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Samara 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Samara

Samara's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (68°F) to 28°C (82°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 41 mm (1.6 in) and 56 mm (2.2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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