Syktyvkar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Syktyvkar. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a very cold -9°C (16°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to -17°C (1°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Syktyvkar has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 716 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 39 mm (1.5 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Syktyvkar Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Syktyvkar, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.3 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Syktyvkar.

The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. 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 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in April, June, July, August and September and higher in January, February, March, May, October, November and December. What does this mean?

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