Yelets Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Yelets

Temperatures in Yelets, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at -3°C (27°F).

With around 644 mm (25 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has warm summers and very cold winters.

Yelets Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yelets - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Yelets

The climate in Yelets 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 -3°C (27°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Yelets

Generally, Yelets receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 644 mm (25 in) annually. Yelets offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (70 mm (2.8 in)) and the driest month March (42 mm (1.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Yelets Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Yelets

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Yelets in May, June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.

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
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yelets

What is the best time to visit Yelets?

May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Yelets. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Yelets has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Yelets?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Yelets get?

Annual rainfall is around 644 mm (25 in). July is the wettest month with 70 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).

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