Yaroslavl Weather in February
February in Yaroslavl brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -4°C (25°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). Expect around 44 mm (1.7 in) of snowfall during the month.
Rainfall in Yaroslavl in February
Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see snow, totalling around 44 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Yaroslavl in February
Temperatures in Yaroslavl in February top out at -4°C (25°F) and drop to -11°C (12°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of February. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Yaroslavl in February
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 72 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.February in Yaroslavl can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Yaroslavl Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
72 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yaroslavl typically rise from around -6°C (21°F) at the start of February to approximately -2°C (28°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -14°C (7°F) to -8°C (18°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Yaroslavl in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yaroslavl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yaroslavl historical weather extremes in February
According to our 50 years of weather records for Yaroslavl, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in February was on February 11, 2000, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
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What to Wear in Yaroslavl in February
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Yaroslavl in February. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Yaroslavl in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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