Climate Insights for Perm
Perm District, Perm Krai, Russia
Climate Overview
The climate in Perm is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 647 mm of precipitation falls per year. Perm receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Perm 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 -15°C. Perm experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Perm is cool. The average annual temperature is 38°F and approximately 25.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Perm receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Perm 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 5°F. Perm experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Perm has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°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. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -15°C and the daily average is -12°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.Perm has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 69°F from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 74°F with a mean of 66°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 5°F and the daily average is 11°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 14°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Perm is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 647 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 54 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 75 mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 36 mm. That's 40 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Perm receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 216cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 48cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Perm is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 25.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.1 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 3 in of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.4 in. That's 1.6 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Perm receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 85in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 19in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Perm 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 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Perm is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Perm is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 70 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Perm is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.8 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Perm 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Perm based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.