Saransk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saransk.
Climate overview of Saransk
Temperatures in Saransk, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while February is the coldest at -5°C (23°F).
The city receives around 679 mm (27 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month and March the driest.
Saransk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saransk — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saransk
The climate in Saransk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a very cold -5°C (23°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saransk
Generally, Saransk receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 679 mm (27 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 42 mm (1.7 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Saransk 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 Saransk
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saransk
What is the best time to visit Saransk?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Saransk. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Saransk?
Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Saransk get?
Annual rainfall is around 679 mm (27 in). June is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
Saransk 3-Day Forecast
Saransk 3-Day Forecast
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