Climate Insights for Murmashi

Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Hottest
July
19°C peak
Coldest
January
-14°C low
Wettest
August
89mm rain
Best to Visit
July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Murmashi is cold. The average annual temperature is 2°C and approximately 632mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 89mm of rainfall. Murmashi is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -14°C. Murmashi experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -8° Average: -11° Min: -14° Feb Max: -6° Average: -9° Min: -12° Mar Max: -2° Average: -5° Min: -9° Apr Max: 3° Average: 0° Min: -5° May Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 1° Jun Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 6° Jul Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 10° Aug Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 9° Sep Max: 12° Average: 9° Min: 5° Oct Max: 3° Average: 2° Min: 0° Nov Max: -2° Average: -4° Min: -6° Dec Max: -6° Average: -8° Min: -11°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Murmashi vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 15°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -14°C and the daily average is -11°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 31mm Feb Precipitation: 28mm Snow: 27mm Mar Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 36mm Apr Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 31mm May Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 20mm Jun Precipitation: 80mm Snow: 3mm Jul Precipitation: 64mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 72mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 51mm Snow: 17mm Nov Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 29mm Dec Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 36mm
Precipitation
Snow

Murmashi is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 632mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 53mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 89mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 28mm. That's 61mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Murmashi receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 232cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 36cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 12km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 11km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed

Murmashi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/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 12km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

3 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Murmashi, which began on June 21, 2026. Murmashi 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 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -14°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from -9 to 10°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 138mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 6 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 233mm for the season, averaging 78mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -6 to 12°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 161mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Expect around 47cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -14 to -6°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 99mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Expect around 94cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential. Exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -11°
Feb -9°
Mar -5°
Apr
May
Jun 11°
Jul 15°
Aug 13°
Sep
Oct
Nov -4°
Dec -8°

The best time to visit Murmashi is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 64mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -14°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 Murmashi 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-14 °C
-8 °C
12 km/h
33 mm
31 cm
Feb
-12 °C
-6 °C
12 km/h
28 mm
27 cm
Mar
-9 °C
-2 °C
12 km/h
38 mm
36 cm
Apr
-5 °C
3 °C
12 km/h
41 mm
31 cm
May
1 °C
10 °C
11 km/h
59 mm
20 cm
Jun
6 °C
15 °C
10 km/h
80 mm
3 cm
Jul
10 °C
19 °C
10 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
5 °C
12 °C
12 km/h
72 mm
1 cm
Oct
0 °C
3 °C
11 km/h
51 mm
17 cm
Nov
-6 °C
-2 °C
12 km/h
38 mm
29 cm
Dec
-11 °C
-6 °C
11 km/h
38 mm
36 cm
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