Climate Insights for Terskol

The climate in Terskol is cold. The average annual temperature is 0°C and approximately 1280mm of precipitation falls per year. Terskol receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Terskol is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Terskol experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperatures in Terskol vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 11°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Terskol is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1280mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 107mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 183mm of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 51mm. That's 132mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Terskol receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 556cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 103cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Terskol is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently summer in Terskol, which began on June 21, 2026. Terskol 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 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -15°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 80 days from now.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Terskol 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.