Buryatia in Russia sees its peak temperatures in July (26°C (79°F)) and its coolest in January (-15°C (5°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Ulan-Ude, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Buryatia offers pleasant conditions in June, July and August, with temperatures typically ranging from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F).
The coldest months are usually in January, February, March, October, November and December.
Precipitation in Buryatia varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in August with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while February stays relatively dry with 7 mm (0.3 in). January, February, March, April, October, November and December marks the driest time of year, with rainfall falling below 19 mm (0.7 in).
For those seeking sunshine, May usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.