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Rostov-on-Don Weather by Month

Best time to visit Rostov-on-Don
May–June
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
30.3°C average high
Wettest month
Jan
62.3mm
Coolest month
Jan
-0.1°C average high
Peak comfort score
85
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 -0.1°-4.8°62.3mm 13.68
February 1.8°-4°49.5mm 11.912
March 6.9°0.7°46.4mm 11.234
April 15.6°7.6°38.9mm 9.268
May 22.7°14°43.4mm 8.783
June 27.4°18.2°60mm 7.783
July 30.3°20.5°37.9mm 6.574
August 29.8°19.7°36.3mm 4.979
September 23.1°14.1°51.7mm 7.485
October 14.7°7.7°45.5mm 8.965
November 7.2°50mm 9.740
December 2.1°-2.6°57.1mm 12.813

Averages from TAGANROG LIGHTHOUSE, RS, 57.3km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of -0.1°C with nights around -4.8°C. Expect roughly 13.6 wet days totalling 62.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 1.8°C with nights around -4°C. Expect roughly 11.9 wet days totalling 49.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 6.9°C with nights around 0.7°C. Expect roughly 11.2 wet days totalling 46.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 15.6°C with nights around 7.6°C. Expect roughly 9.2 wet days totalling 38.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 22.7°C with nights around 14°C. Expect roughly 8.7 wet days totalling 43.4mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 27.4°C with nights around 18.2°C. Expect roughly 7.7 wet days totalling 60mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 30.3°C with nights around 20.5°C. Expect roughly 6.5 wet days totalling 37.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 29.8°C with nights around 19.7°C. Expect roughly 4.9 wet days totalling 36.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 23.1°C with nights around 14.1°C. Expect roughly 7.4 wet days totalling 51.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 14.7°C with nights around 7.7°C. Expect roughly 8.9 wet days totalling 45.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 7.2°C with nights around 2°C. Expect roughly 9.7 wet days totalling 50mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Rostov-on-Don averages a daily high of 2.1°C with nights around -2.6°C. Expect roughly 12.8 wet days totalling 57.1mm. 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. Rostov-on-Don peaks at 85.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Rostov-on-Don?

Based on 30 years of records, May–June scores highest for comfort in Rostov-on-Don, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Rostov-on-Don?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 30.3°C.

What is the wettest month in Rostov-on-Don?

January is the wettest, averaging 62.3mm of rain across roughly 13.6 wet days.

How cold does Rostov-on-Don get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around -0.1°C.

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