Climate normals · 1970–2000
Murmansk Climate
Murmansk is a city in Russia (49) with a population of about 295,374. Its average annual temperature is -0.1°C (32°F), with roughly 498 mm of rain per year.
-0.1°C
Avg Temp
498
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Murmansk Climate
Murmansk has an average annual temperature of -0.1°C (32°F) and receives about 498 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
-0.1°C
Avg Temp
498
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -11° / 11° | 30 mm |
| February | -11° / 12° | 23 mm |
| March | -6° / 21° | 24 mm |
| April | -2° / 29° | 26 mm |
| May | 4° / 38° | 33 mm |
| June | 9° / 48° | 55 mm |
| July | 13° / 55° | 65 mm |
| August | 11° / 52° | 65 mm |
| September | 7° / 44° | 55 mm |
| October | 1° / 34° | 50 mm |
| November | -6° / 22° | 38 mm |
| December | -9° / 16° | 34 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Murmansk
The most comfortable months to visit Murmansk are typically July, August and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 17°C high). The coldest is January (near -15°C low). July is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Murmansk are typically July, August and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Murmansk, Russia has an average annual temperature of -0.1°C and about 498 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Murmansk average about 17°C (62°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.