Climate Insights for Snezhnogorsk

The climate in Snezhnogorsk is cold. The average annual temperature is -6°C and approximately 853mm of precipitation falls per year. Snezhnogorsk receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Snezhnogorsk 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 experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Snezhnogorsk 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.

Snezhnogorsk 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 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.

Snezhnogorsk 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.

It is currently spring in Snezhnogorsk, which began on March 20, 2026. Snezhnogorsk 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.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Snezhnogorsk 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.