Monthly climate in Barnaul, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barnaul features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -42 °C (-43 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 547 mm (21.5 inches) and receives 115 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barnaul enjoys an average of 3328 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 35 minutes to 16 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Barnaul, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Barnaul are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -12 °C (5 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barnaul experiences 49 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 169 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Barnaul, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(52°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
25°C
(78°F)
15°C
(60°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean maximum 0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(37°F)
8°C
(46°F)
25°C
(77°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(82°F)
20°C
(68°F)
10°C
(51°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Average high -11°C
(12°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
11°C
(52°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(49°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Daily mean -15°C
(5°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
5°C
(42°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(66°F)
12°C
(53°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
Average low -19°C
(-2°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(44°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
Mean minimum -31°C
(-24°F)
-32°C
(-26°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-31°C
(-24°F)
Minimum -40°C
(-40°F)
-40°C
(-41°F)
-30°C
(-21°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(44°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-32°C
(-25°F)
-42°C
(-43°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Barnaul, Russian Federation §

Barnaul usually has the most precipitation in June, July and November, with an average of 11 rainy days and 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barnaul are January, February and April. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Barnaul, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 30 (1.2) 24 (0.9) 31 (1.2) 22 (0.9) 53 (2.1) 64 (2.5) 73 (2.9) 44 (1.7) 55 (2.2) 51 (2.0) 55 (2.2) 46 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 6 8 6 9 10 11 9 12 12 13 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Barnaul, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Barnaul are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barnaul: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Barnaul, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 113 202 282 343 382 401 417 386 306 233 129 130
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 7m 9h 49m 11h 53m 14h 0m 15h 53m 16h 52m 16h 21m 14h 41m 12h 38m 10h 31m 8h 37m 7h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Barnaul, Russian Federation §

Barnaul experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Barnaul UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Barnaul, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 8 8 7 6 5 3 2 1