Climate Overview
The climate in Chulym is cool. The average annual temperature is 2°C and approximately 481mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 67mm of rainfall. Chulym is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -21°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 159cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Chulym has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 45°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -21°C and an average temperature of -16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 11°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Chulym is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 481mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 40mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 67mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 21mm. That's 47mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 159cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 37cm.
Wind
Chulym is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.
Seasons
11 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Chulym, which began on June 21, 2026. Chulym is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -21°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (11 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from -11 to 18°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 92mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 11 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 178mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -11 to 16°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 128mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Expect around 53cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -21 to -9°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 82mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. Expect around 80cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential. Exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Chulym is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 59mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -21°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chulym based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.