Verkhnyaya Akhtuba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Verkhnyaya Akhtuba.

Climate overview of Verkhnyaya Akhtuba

Verkhnyaya Akhtuba, Russia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 32°C (90°F) and February dropping to -2°C (28°F).

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 401 mm (16 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from June to April. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Verkhnyaya Akhtuba Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba

Visitors to Verkhnyaya Akhtuba can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba

Verkhnyaya Akhtuba typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 401 mm (16 in). Verkhnyaya Akhtuba offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month May (41 mm (1.6 in)) and the driest month August (23 mm (0.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Verkhnyaya Akhtuba Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba

For those who appreciate different seasons, Verkhnyaya Akhtuba serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Volgograd, Russia (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Volgograd, Russia (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Humidity in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba by Month

Best Time to Visit Verkhnyaya Akhtuba

During May, June and September, Verkhnyaya Akhtuba experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 24°C (75°F) and 29°C (84°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 34 mm (1.3 in) and 41 mm (1.6 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba

What is the best time to visit Verkhnyaya Akhtuba?

May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Verkhnyaya Akhtuba has a distinct dry season from June to April.

What temperatures can I expect in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in February to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Verkhnyaya Akhtuba get?

Annual rainfall is around 401 mm (16 in). May is the wettest month with 41 mm (1.6 in), while August is the driest with 23 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Verkhnyaya Akhtuba?

Verkhnyaya Akhtuba receives around 2,225 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 46 hours. Overall, Verkhnyaya Akhtuba enjoys abundant sunshine.

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