Shakhty Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Shakhty can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C (32°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Shakhty experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 563 mm (22 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. May brings wetter days averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shakhty Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Shakhty. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Shakhty.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year