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Russia weather in November

Planning a journey to Russia this November and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Russia in November?

In November, Russia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to moderate and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Olenyok at -23°C to moderate in Sochi at 15°C. At night it cools down to 9°C in Sochi and -31°C in Olenyok . In numerous regions in Russia, November is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Chita with an average of 8.5 mm to high snowfall in Yakornaya Shchel with 148 mm. Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 24 hours of sunlight in Saint Petersburg. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Russia for November, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Russia climate page.

Where to go in Russia in November

Find the average weather conditions in November for the most popular destinations in Russia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Russia

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Russia?

Average weather in Saint Petersburg

In November Saint Petersburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Saint Petersburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
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<<   October October
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9°C 
3°C 
71 hours 
68 mm 
17 days 
poor 
3°C 
-2°C 
24 hours 
63 mm 
20 days 
poor 
0°C 
-5°C 
12 hours 
57 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Saint Petersburg

Average weather in Moscow

In November Moscow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Moscow
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
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10°C 
3°C 
77 hours 
64 mm 
16 days 
poor 
2°C 
-3°C 
32 hours 
51 mm 
18 days 
poor 
-2°C 
-7°C 
19 hours 
48 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Moscow

Average weather in Adler

In November Adler generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Adler
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
20°C 
14°C 
195 hours 
129 mm 
11 days 
15°C 
9°C 
121 hours 
130 mm 
14 days 
11°C 
6°C 
86 hours 
146 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Adler

Average weather in Yekaterinburg

In November Yekaterinburg generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Yekaterinburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
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7°C 
-0°C 
78 hours 
50 mm 
17 days 
poor 
-2°C 
-9°C 
51 hours 
36 mm 
15 days 
poor 
-7°C 
-15°C 
37 hours 
28 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Yekaterinburg

Average weather in Sochi

In November Sochi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Sochi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
20°C 
14°C 
197 hours 
140 mm 
11 days 
15°C 
9°C 
122 hours 
140 mm 
14 days 
11°C 
6°C 
86 hours 
157 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Sochi

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Is November the best time to visit Russia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Saint Petersburg, November may not be the ideal time to visit Russia.

On average, the best time to visit Russia is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Saint Petersburg. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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