Weather in Yekaterinburg
What's the weather like in Yekaterinburg?
Yekaterinburg has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from -11°C (13°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July, with overnight lows around -16°C (2°F) and 14°C (57°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Yekaterinburg are June through August.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates
- 56.839, 60.606
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11°C / 13°F | -16°C / 2°F | 18 mm | 13 | — |
| February | -8°C / 18°F | -14°C / 8°F | 17 mm | 13 | — |
| March | 0°C / 32°F | -8°C / 17°F | 24 mm | 14 | — |
| April | 9°C / 48°F | -1°C / 30°F | 36 mm | 15 | — |
| May | 18°C / 64°F | 6°C / 44°F | 42 mm | 14 | — |
| June | 21°C / 69°F | 11°C / 52°F | 74 mm | 19 | — |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 57°F | 89 mm | 19 | — |
| August | 21°C / 70°F | 12°C / 54°F | 61 mm | 17 | — |
| September | 14°C / 57°F | 6°C / 43°F | 46 mm | 16 | — |
| October | 5°C / 41°F | 0°C / 31°F | 44 mm | 20 | — |
| November | -4°C / 25°F | -9°C / 16°F | 28 mm | 15 | — |
| December | -9°C / 16°F | -14°C / 6°F | 24 mm | 13 | — |
Yekaterinburg by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Yekaterinburg?
The most comfortable months in Yekaterinburg are usually June, July, August, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Yekaterinburg?
July is typically the hottest month in Yekaterinburg, averaging a high of 23°C (73°F).
What is the coldest month in Yekaterinburg?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around -16°C (2°F).
Does it snow in Yekaterinburg?
Snow is rare in Yekaterinburg; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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