Climate Overview
The climate in Snezhnogorsk Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is -6°C and approximately 853mm of precipitation falls per year. Snezhnogorsk Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Snezhnogorsk Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -26°C. Snezhnogorsk Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Snezhnogorsk Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 42°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 14°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -26°C and an average temperature of -24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 14°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Snezhnogorsk Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 853mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 71mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 120mm of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 42mm. That's 78mm less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snezhnogorsk Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 319cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is October, with approximately 51cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Snezhnogorsk Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 26km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 30km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 22km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 8km/h 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 26km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 24km/h in summer, 28km/h in autumn.
Seasons
85 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Snezhnogorsk Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Snezhnogorsk Airport 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 August at around 16°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -26°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 85 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -18 to 0°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 164mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 4 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 255mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -18 to 8°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 294mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Expect around 102cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 28km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -26 to -19°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 140mm over the season and a monthly average of 47mm. Expect around 112cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Snezhnogorsk Airport 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.
