Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in July

In July, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 17 days of the month see precipitation (95 mm total).

High season

Conditions 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.

18°C
Avg high
11°C
Avg low
17
Rain days
95 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

1st
warmest month of the 12
5th
wettest month of the 12
7%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
16 h 28 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (1st of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (5th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 13°C above the annual average (5°C). July runs 4°C warmer than June (13°C) and cools 1°C in August (17°C).

July sunrise & sunset in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:16 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
9:45 PM
Day length
16 h 28 min

Times shown for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky local time (Asia/Kamchatka), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:16 AM – 4:56 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
4:56 AM – 5:56 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
9:05 PM – 10:05 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
10:05 PM – 10:45 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — July in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

High season

This is a busy month in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky — 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
10.5
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

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.

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January -7°C / 20°F -11°C / 12°F 110 mm 17
February -5°C / 23°F -10°C / 14°F 105 mm 16
March -1°C / 29°F -7°C / 20°F 130 mm 18
April 2°C / 36°F -3°C / 26°F 101 mm 16
May 7°C / 45°F 1°C / 33°F 87 mm 16
June 13°C / 56°F 6°C / 43°F 69 mm 16
July 18°C / 64°F 11°C / 52°F 95 mm 17
August 17°C / 63°F 11°C / 52°F 132 mm 19
September 14°C / 56°F 7°C / 45°F 128 mm 16
October 7°C / 44°F 2°C / 35°F 147 mm 18
November 0°C / 31°F -5°C / 23°F 157 mm 17
December -5°C / 22°F -10°C / 14°F 161 mm 15

Other cities with similar July weather

🌍 See the full ranked list of climate twins for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in July →

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in July?

In July, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky averages a high of 18°C (64°F) and a low of 11°C (52°F) — generally mild and pleasant.

Does it rain a lot in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in July?

July is quite rainy in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, with about 17 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky?

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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky for a complete, climate-based checklist.

Open Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on the interactive map

Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.