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Petrozavodsk Weather by Month

Best time to visit Petrozavodsk
June–August
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
21.9°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
86.5mm
Coolest month
Jan
-6.1°C average high
Peak comfort score
72
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January -6.1°-11.9°37.9mm 18.90
February -5.4°-11.7°30.2mm 16.40
March -0.1°-7.1°30.9mm 13.45
April 6.7°-1.3°32.8mm 10.631
May 13.8°4.2°49.1mm 11.857
June 18.8°9.4°59.6mm 12.571
July 21.9°13°86.5mm 14.771
August 19.5°11.3°82.9mm 13.372
September 13.8°6.9°59.3mm 13.853
October 6.5°1.7°57.6mm 16.226
November 0.3°-3.9°54mm 18.46
December -3.5°-8.5°45.2mm 19.80

Averages from PETROZAWODSK, RS, 5.5km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of -6.1°C with nights around -11.9°C. Expect roughly 18.9 wet days totalling 37.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of -5.4°C with nights around -11.7°C. Expect roughly 16.4 wet days totalling 30.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of -0.1°C with nights around -7.1°C. Expect roughly 13.4 wet days totalling 30.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 6.7°C with nights around -1.3°C. Expect roughly 10.6 wet days totalling 32.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

May

May in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 13.8°C with nights around 4.2°C. Expect roughly 11.8 wet days totalling 49.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 18.8°C with nights around 9.4°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 59.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 21.9°C with nights around 13°C. Expect roughly 14.7 wet days totalling 86.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 19.5°C with nights around 11.3°C. Expect roughly 13.3 wet days totalling 82.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 13.8°C with nights around 6.9°C. Expect roughly 13.8 wet days totalling 59.3mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

October

October in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 6.5°C with nights around 1.7°C. Expect roughly 16.2 wet days totalling 57.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

November

November in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of 0.3°C with nights around -3.9°C. Expect roughly 18.4 wet days totalling 54mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

December

December in Petrozavodsk averages a daily high of -3.5°C with nights around -8.5°C. Expect roughly 19.8 wet days totalling 45.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Petrozavodsk peaks at 72.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Petrozavodsk?

Based on 30 years of records, June–August scores highest for comfort in Petrozavodsk, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Petrozavodsk?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 21.9°C.

What is the wettest month in Petrozavodsk?

July is the wettest, averaging 86.5mm of rain across roughly 14.7 wet days.

How cold does Petrozavodsk get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around -6.1°C.

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