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Ulyanovsk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ulyanovsk.
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Climate overview of Ulyanovsk
Temperatures in Ulyanovsk, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at -6°C (21°F).
With around 598 mm (24 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from February to March, with warm summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Ulyanovsk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ulyanovsk - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ulyanovsk
The climate in Ulyanovsk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a very cold -6°C (21°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -13°C (9°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ulyanovsk
Generally, Ulyanovsk receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 598 mm (24 in) annually. Ulyanovsk offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (68 mm (2.7 in)) and the driest month March (36 mm (1.4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Ulyanovsk Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ulyanovsk
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ulyanovsk serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ulyanovsk by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ulyanovsk.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ulyanovsk
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Ulyanovsk in May, June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
cold
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to March, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ulyanovsk
What is the best time to visit Ulyanovsk?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ulyanovsk. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ulyanovsk has a distinct dry season from February to March, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ulyanovsk?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ulyanovsk get?
Annual rainfall is around 598 mm (24 in). June is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Ulyanovsk?
Ulyanovsk receives around 2,036 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 318 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours. Overall, Ulyanovsk enjoys abundant sunshine.
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