Monthly climate in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akhtubinsk features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-13 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 302 mm (11.9 inches) and receives 65 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Akhtubinsk enjoys an average of 3500 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 23 minutes to 15 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Akhtubinsk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -3 °C (25 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Akhtubinsk experiences 95 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 116 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, 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 8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(56°F)
20°C
(68°F)
30°C
(86°F)
37°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
42°C
(107°F)
41°C
(105°F)
36°C
(98°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
26°C
(79°F)
33°C
(92°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
33°C
(91°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(59°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average high -2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(43°F)
16°C
(62°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
24°C
(75°F)
16°C
(62°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
11°C
(51°F)
18°C
(65°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
18°C
(64°F)
11°C
(51°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Average low -7°C
(20°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
5°C
(41°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(53°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Mean minimum -17°C
(1°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -22°C
(-8°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-17°C
(3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, Russian Federation §

Akhtubinsk usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Akhtubinsk are June, August and November. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, 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) 21 (0.8) 37 (1.5) 39 (1.5) 28 (1.1) 32 (1.3) 17 (0.7) 27 (1.1) 4 (0.2) 22 (0.9) 22 (0.9) 18 (0.7) 35 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 9 6 7 4 3 1 4 5 4 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Akhtubinsk are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Akhtubinsk: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, 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 108 181 278 336 386 431 432 405 334 286 193 124
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 49m 10h 12m 11h 55m 13h 41m 15h 12m 15h 59m 15h 35m 14h 14m 12h 32m 10h 46m 9h 12m 8h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, Russian Federation §

Akhtubinsk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the 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 Akhtubinsk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan, 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) 2 2 5 6 8 9 9 8 7 4 2 1