Murmansk in July
In July, Murmansk averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 10°C (51°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 19 days of the month see precipitation (56 mm total).
High seasonConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
July is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Murmansk. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Murmansk
July is one of the warmest months in Murmansk (1st of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 14°C above the annual average (4°C). July runs 4°C warmer than June (14°C) and cools 2°C in August (16°C).
July daylight in Murmansk
At 69° N latitude, Murmansk experiences the midnight sun — 24 hours of daylight in mid-July.
📅 When to book — Murmansk in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Murmansk's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Murmansk
This is a busy month in Murmansk — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Murmansk
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Murmansk in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8°C / 17°F | -14°C / 7°F | 35 mm | 19 | — |
| February | -5°C / 22°F | -10°C / 13°F | 32 mm | 18 | — |
| March | -2°C / 28°F | -8°C / 18°F | 41 mm | 21 | — |
| April | 3°C / 37°F | -4°C / 25°F | 41 mm | 21 | — |
| May | 9°C / 49°F | 1°C / 34°F | 64 mm | 22 | — |
| June | 14°C / 57°F | 6°C / 43°F | 79 mm | 21 | — |
| July | 18°C / 64°F | 10°C / 51°F | 56 mm | 19 | — |
| August | 16°C / 60°F | 9°C / 48°F | 81 mm | 23 | — |
| September | 10°C / 50°F | 5°C / 41°F | 66 mm | 19 | — |
| October | 3°C / 37°F | -1°C / 30°F | 51 mm | 20 | — |
| November | -2°C / 28°F | -6°C / 21°F | 35 mm | 18 | — |
| December | -5°C / 23°F | -10°C / 14°F | 36 mm | 18 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Murmansk in July?
In July, Murmansk averages a high of 18°C (64°F) and a low of 10°C (51°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Murmansk in July?
July is quite rainy in Murmansk, with about 19 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Murmansk?
July is mild and pleasant but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Murmansk in July?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Murmansk for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.