Tuapse Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tuapse.
Climate overview of Tuapse
Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
With around 1262 mm (50 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Tuapse has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is January.
Tuapse Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tuapse - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tuapse
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Tuapse. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tuapse
Tuapse has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1262 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Tuapse can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 145 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 66 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tuapse 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 Tuapse
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tuapse
What is the best time to visit Tuapse?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tuapse. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tuapse has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tuapse?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tuapse get?
Annual rainfall is around 1262 mm (50 in). January is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while August is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
Tuapse 3-Day Forecast
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