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Weather in November in Russia

Planning a trip to Russia this November? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

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 mild and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Olenyok at -23°C to mild 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.

For specific regional insights in Russia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

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.

Average sunshine

Saint Petersburg experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 24 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Russia climate page.

Where to go in Russia in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Russia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Russia, check out our Russia's climate page.

Popular destinations

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

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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precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
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

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
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
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

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
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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

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
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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
<<  
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

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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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Russia.

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.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Russia.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Russia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Russia.

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