Engels climate
Engels is warmest in July, with average highs of 28 °C, and coldest in February, when nights average -11 °C. June is the wettest month (46 mm) and August the driest (30 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Engels averages 443 mm of rain, 67 days above 25 °C and 148 days below freezing.
Russia · population 196,011 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month July 28 °C
- Coldest month February -11 °C
- Driest month August 30 mm
- Wettest month June 46 mm
- Least cloud July 44 % cloud
- Hottest on record August 40 °C
- Coldest on record January -34 °C
What to expectEngels through the year
Engels has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from -5.5 °C in February to 28 °C in July, a swing of 31 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 67 days a year reach 25 °C, 23 of them reach 30 °C, 148 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in August.
Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 30 mm in August to 46 mm in June. There is no dry season to aim for.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.7 °C | 37 mm | 86 % |
| February | -5.5 °C | 31 mm | 80 % |
| March | 0.8 °C | 34 mm | 70 % |
| April | 12.4 °C | 35 mm | 60 % |
| May | 20.9 °C | 38 mm | 52 % |
| June | 25.3 °C | 46 mm | 47 % |
| July | 27.5 °C | 42 mm | 44 % |
| August | 26.2 °C | 30 mm | 44 % |
| September | 19.5 °C | 46 mm | 54 % |
| October | 11.1 °C | 36 mm | 68 % |
| November | 2.0 °C | 33 mm | 80 % |
| December | -3.7 °C | 35 mm | 86 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.7 °C | -10.8 °C | -8.0 °C | 7.4 °C | -34.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| February | -5.5 °C | -11.3 °C | -8.1 °C | 8.4 °C | -32.8 °C | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| March | 0.8 °C | -6.2 °C | -2.5 °C | 16.2 °C | -24.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| April | 12.4 °C | 1.8 °C | 7.4 °C | 27.7 °C | -15.6 °C | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| May | 20.9 °C | 9.8 °C | 15.8 °C | 34.8 °C | -1.7 °C | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| June | 25.3 °C | 15.1 °C | 20.8 °C | 38.2 °C | 4.3 °C | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| July | 27.5 °C | 17.5 °C | 23.0 °C | 39.2 °C | 9.0 °C | 22 | 9 | 0 |
| August | 26.2 °C | 16.2 °C | 21.6 °C | 39.5 °C | 7.3 °C | 18 | 7 | 0 |
| September | 19.5 °C | 10.6 °C | 15.1 °C | 35.3 °C | -0.9 °C | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| October | 11.1 °C | 4.3 °C | 7.7 °C | 24.5 °C | -6.6 °C | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| November | 2.0 °C | -2.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 15.0 °C | -29.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| December | -3.7 °C | -8.6 °C | -6.0 °C | 8.3 °C | -32.1 °C | 0 | 0 | 29 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37 mm | 8 | 8.4 h/day | 86 % | 85 % | 19 km/h |
| February | 31 mm | 7 | 10.0 h/day | 80 % | 84 % | 21 km/h |
| March | 34 mm | 7 | 12 h/day | 70 % | 83 % | 20 km/h |
| April | 35 mm | 7 | 14 h/day | 60 % | 70 % | 19 km/h |
| May | 38 mm | 7 | 16 h/day | 52 % | 61 % | 19 km/h |
| June | 46 mm | 8 | 17 h/day | 47 % | 61 % | 18 km/h |
| July | 42 mm | 7 | 16 h/day | 44 % | 60 % | 17 km/h |
| August | 30 mm | 5 | 15 h/day | 44 % | 60 % | 17 km/h |
| September | 46 mm | 7 | 13 h/day | 54 % | 65 % | 18 km/h |
| October | 36 mm | 8 | 11 h/day | 68 % | 74 % | 19 km/h |
| November | 33 mm | 7 | 8.9 h/day | 80 % | 81 % | 18 km/h |
| December | 35 mm | 8 | 7.9 h/day | 86 % | 84 % | 19 km/h |
How Engels compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engels | 28 °C | -11 °C | 443 mm | 67 |
| Saratov · Russia | 27 °C | -11 °C | 446 mm | 61 |
| Penza · Russia | 25 °C | -12 °C | 574 mm | 41 |
| Syzran · Russia | 26 °C | -13 °C | 493 mm | 53 |
| Saransk · Russia | 24 °C | -12 °C | 596 mm | 35 |
| Tolyatti · Russia | 25 °C | -12 °C | 491 mm | 43 |
| Volgograd · Russia | 30 °C | -8.5 °C | 373 mm | 91 |
Where Engels ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Europe in August | 17th of 50 | 91/100 |
| The driest places in Europe in October | 31st of 50 | 36 mm |
| The driest places in Europe in November | 34th of 50 | 33 mm |
| The driest places in Europe year-round | 36th of 50 | 37 mm |
| The driest places in Europe in May | 40th of 50 | 38 mm |
| Places with the best weather in Europe in June | 43rd of 50 | 90/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Engels.
QuestionsCommon questions about Engels’s climate
When is the best time to visit Engels?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Engels get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 28 °C. About 23 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average -11 °C in February, the coldest month. A normal year has 148 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Engels?
June, averaging 46 mm over 8 days with rain. The driest month is August with 30 mm. The year as a whole averages 443 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Engels rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 51.484°, 46.105° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.