Climate Insights for Onega

, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

Hottest
July
20°C peak
Coldest
January
-11°C low
Wettest
August
119mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Onega is cool. The average annual temperature is 3°C and approximately 845mm of precipitation falls per year. Onega receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Onega 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, March, when temperatures can drop to -11°C. Onega 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: -7° Average: -9° Min: -11° Feb Max: -4° Average: -6° Min: -9° Mar Max: -1° Average: -4° Min: -7° Apr Max: 4° Average: 1° Min: -3° May Max: 12° Average: 8° Min: 3° Jun Max: 16° Average: 13° Min: 8° Jul Max: 20° Average: 17° Min: 12° Aug Max: 18° Average: 15° Min: 11° Sep Max: 13° Average: 10° Min: 7° Oct Max: 5° Average: 4° Min: 2° Nov Max: 0° Average: -2° Min: -3° Dec Max: -3° Average: -5° Min: -7°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Onega vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -11°C and the daily average is -9°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 54mm Feb Precipitation: 47mm Snow: 44mm Mar Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 38mm Apr Precipitation: 39mm Snow: 21mm May Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 8mm Jun Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 119mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 90mm Snow: 18mm Nov Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 37mm Dec Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 56mm
Precipitation
Snow

Onega is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 845mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 70mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 119mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 39mm. That's 80mm 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. Onega receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 276cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 56cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Onega is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

84 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Onega, which began on June 21, 2026. Onega 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 20°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -11°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 84 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -7 to 12°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 129mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 8 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 301mm for the season, averaging 100mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -3 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 249mm for the season, averaging 83mm per month. Expect around 55cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -11 to -3°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 166mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Expect around 153cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 Onega 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
-11 °C
-7 °C
4 km/h
57 mm
54 cm
Feb
-9 °C
-4 °C
4 km/h
47 mm
44 cm
Mar
-7 °C
-1 °C
4 km/h
44 mm
38 cm
Apr
-3 °C
4 °C
4 km/h
39 mm
21 cm
May
3 °C
12 °C
4 km/h
46 mm
8 cm
Jun
8 °C
16 °C
4 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
12 °C
20 °C
3 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Aug
11 °C
18 °C
4 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Sep
7 °C
13 °C
4 km/h
98 mm
0 cm
Oct
2 °C
5 °C
4 km/h
90 mm
18 cm
Nov
-3 °C
0 °C
4 km/h
62 mm
37 cm
Dec
-7 °C
-3 °C
4 km/h
62 mm
56 cm
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