Whether you're visiting Republic of North Ossetia–Alania in Russia during the peak of August (24°C (75°F)) or the cooler months around January (1°C (34°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Vladikavkaz, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, during the months of June, July, August and September you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 24°C (75°F).
The colder months are generally January, February, March, November and December.
When it comes to rainfall, Republic of North Ossetia–Alania sees significant variations throughout the year. June tends to be the wettest, receiving 213 mm (8.4 in) of rain, while December is much drier with just 32 mm (1.3 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during June and July, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 192 mm (7.6 in) to 213 mm (8.4 in) monthly.
July is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.
