Stavropol Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Stavropol.
Climate overview of Stavropol
The climate in Stavropol, Stavropol Krai, Russia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
With around 764 mm (30 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. May is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Stavropol Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stavropol — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Stavropol
In Stavropol, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Stavropol
On average, Stavropol receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 764 mm (30 in). Stavropol offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month May (99 mm (3.9 in)) and the driest month February (46 mm (1.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Stavropol Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Stavropol
For those who appreciate different seasons, Stavropol serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.4 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Stavropol by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Stavropol.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Stavropol
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stavropol
What is the best time to visit Stavropol?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Stavropol. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Stavropol?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Stavropol get?
Annual rainfall is around 764 mm (30 in). May is the wettest month with 99 mm (3.9 in), while February is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Stavropol?
Stavropol receives around 2,217 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 316 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 71 hours. Overall, Stavropol enjoys abundant sunshine.
Stavropol 3-Day Forecast
Stavropol 3-Day Forecast
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