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Vladikavkaz Climate by Month

Vladikavkaz experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Vladikavkaz is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a very cold 2°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -7°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Vladikavkaz has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1214 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Vladikavkaz shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 213 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 32 mm of snowfall over 12 snowy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Vladikavkaz serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Vladikavkaz in Russia

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Vladikavkaz?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Vladikavkaz?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Vladikavkaz?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Vladikavkaz?
    June tops the wettest month list with 213 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Vladikavkaz?
    December is the driest month with 32 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Vladikavkaz?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 210 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Vladikavkaz

    Sun   Dec 15
    1°C | -11°C
    NE 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    4°C | -3°C
    W 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    3°C | -4°C
    S 4 km/h
    0.5 mm
    overcast and small chance of slight snow

    overcast and small chance of slight snow