Goryachinsk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Goryachinsk

Goryachinsk, Buryatia, Russia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 21°C (70°F) and January dropping to -15°C (5°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 546 mm (21 in), with September being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from December to May.

Goryachinsk Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Goryachinsk

Visitors to Goryachinsk can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -15°C (5°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to -23°C (-9°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Goryachinsk

Generally, Goryachinsk experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 546 mm (21 in) yearly. Goryachinsk can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 10 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 11 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Goryachinsk Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Goryachinsk

During July and August, Goryachinsk experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 21°C (69°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 60 mm (2.4 in) and 87 mm (3.4 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Goryachinsk

What is the best time to visit Goryachinsk?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Goryachinsk. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Goryachinsk has a distinct dry season from December to May.

What temperatures can I expect in Goryachinsk?

Daytime highs range from -15°C (5°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -23°C (-9°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Goryachinsk get?

Annual rainfall is around 546 mm (21 in). September is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while January is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).

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Goryachinsk 3-Day Forecast

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