🇬🇧 London vs Murmansk 🇷🇺

London, United Kingdom vs Murmansk, Russia — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. London is the warmer of the two — about 12 degrees warmer on average across the year. London is drier, with roughly 128 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇬🇧 London🇷🇺 Murmansk
Avg annual high16°C4°C
Hottest monthJuly (24°C)July (18°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (3°C low)January (-14°C low)
Rainy days / year111239
SnowYesRare
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustJune, July, August

🇬🇧 London

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (24°C), coldest lows in January (3°C).

🇷🇺 Murmansk

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (18°C), coldest lows in January (-14°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is London or Murmansk warmer?

London is warmer overall, averaging about 12 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, London or Murmansk?

Murmansk is rainier — London sees about 128 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit London vs Murmansk?

London is best around June, July, August; Murmansk is best around June, July, August.

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