Verkhnyaya Akhtuba Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Verkhnyaya Akhtuba’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Russia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The climate in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba is dynamic, ranging widely from very cold in winter to very warm in summer. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around -9°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect. July, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 332 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 34 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 10 days. It records 82 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Russia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Russia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Verkhnyaya Akhtuba Temperatures Compared World Wide
Verkhnyaya Akhtuba’s average annual maximum temperature is 15°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 23°C, featuring hot summers and mild winters.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.
In Verkhnyaya Akhtuba, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 85% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of -1°C. In the warmest month, July, the humidity is 47% combined with an average maximum temperature of 32°C, which creates a moderate-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Verkhnyaya Akhtuba’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Verkhnyaya Akhtuba climate page.
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