Kalmykia Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kalmykia, Russia in February.

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

What to Expect in Kalmykia in February

Kalmykia, Russia is a region in Russia. February in Kalmykia generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 2°C (36°F) and nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) in Elista. In numerous regions in Russia, February 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.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kalmykia, Russia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

February is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 32 mm (1.3 in) in Elista.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Elista receives about 91 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Kalmykia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kalmykia - and find the best time to visit. (based on Elista)

January1°C (34°F) February2°C (36°F) March9°C (48°F) April17°C (63°F) May24°C (75°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly33°C (91°F) August32°C (90°F) September25°C (77°F) October17°C (63°F) November7°C (45°F) December2°C (36°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kalmykia in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kalmykia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kalmykia

What is the weather like in February for the most popular destinonation in Kalmykia, Russia?

Elista

In February Elista generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
91 hours
135 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Kalmykia, in Russia.

Kalmykia weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kalmykia, Russia in February?

February in Kalmykia, Russia brings less favorable weather. In Elista, daytime temperatures are typically around 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows hover near -6°C (21°F).

What is the average temperature in Kalmykia, Russia in February?

Average temperatures in Kalmykia, Russia during February range from a nighttime low near -6°C (21°F) to a daytime high around 2°C (36°F) in Elista.

Does Kalmykia, Russia get a lot of snow/rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Kalmykia, Russia. Elista averages only about 32 mm (1.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Kalmykia, Russia?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Kalmykia, Russia due to the typically less favorable weather in Elista.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and September offering mostly excellent weather in Elista. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Kalmykia.

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