Nazran climate
Nazran is warmest in July, with average highs of 26 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -5.7 °C. June is the wettest month (107 mm) and January the driest (26 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Nazran averages 694 mm of rain, 57 days above 25 °C and 113 days below freezing.
Russia · population 164,131 · 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 26 °C
- Coldest month January -5.7 °C
- Driest month January 26 mm
- Wettest month June 107 mm
- Least cloud August 46 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 37 °C
- Coldest on record February -28 °C
What to expectNazran through the year
Nazran has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 2.2 °C in January to 26 °C in July, a swing of 24 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 57 days a year reach 25 °C, 12 of them reach 30 °C, 113 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in July.
Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 107 mm against 26 mm in January — 4.1 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2 °C | 26 mm | 69 % |
| February | 3.5 °C | 29 mm | 68 % |
| March | 8.3 °C | 54 mm | 69 % |
| April | 14.4 °C | 68 mm | 65 % |
| May | 19.5 °C | 96 mm | 64 % |
| June | 23.5 °C | 107 mm | 57 % |
| July | 26.1 °C | 74 mm | 47 % |
| August | 26.0 °C | 65 mm | 46 % |
| September | 21.1 °C | 62 mm | 51 % |
| October | 15.5 °C | 50 mm | 57 % |
| November | 8.4 °C | 37 mm | 64 % |
| December | 3.6 °C | 26 mm | 67 % |
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 | 2.2 °C | -5.7 °C | -2.0 °C | 15.4 °C | -25.0 °C | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| February | 3.5 °C | -5.3 °C | -1.0 °C | 19.9 °C | -27.8 °C | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| March | 8.3 °C | -1.0 °C | 3.6 °C | 27.1 °C | -17.2 °C | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| April | 14.4 °C | 4.4 °C | 9.5 °C | 29.6 °C | -12.9 °C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| May | 19.5 °C | 9.9 °C | 15.0 °C | 30.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 23.5 °C | 14.1 °C | 19.1 °C | 35.4 °C | 5.2 °C | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| July | 26.1 °C | 16.8 °C | 21.7 °C | 37.1 °C | 8.0 °C | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| August | 26.0 °C | 16.9 °C | 21.5 °C | 36.6 °C | 10.6 °C | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| September | 21.1 °C | 12.5 °C | 16.7 °C | 35.9 °C | 2.1 °C | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| October | 15.5 °C | 6.9 °C | 11.0 °C | 27.9 °C | -5.7 °C | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| November | 8.4 °C | 0.5 °C | 4.1 °C | 22.2 °C | -22.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| December | 3.6 °C | -4.2 °C | -0.6 °C | 20.8 °C | -22.8 °C | 0 | 0 | 25 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26 mm | 7 | 9.3 h/day | 69 % | 82 % | 9.2 km/h |
| February | 29 mm | 7 | 11 h/day | 68 % | 81 % | 10 km/h |
| March | 54 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 69 % | 81 % | 12 km/h |
| April | 68 mm | 11 | 13 h/day | 65 % | 77 % | 12 km/h |
| May | 96 mm | 13 | 15 h/day | 64 % | 78 % | 12 km/h |
| June | 107 mm | 13 | 15 h/day | 57 % | 76 % | 11 km/h |
| July | 74 mm | 10 | 15 h/day | 47 % | 74 % | 11 km/h |
| August | 65 mm | 9 | 14 h/day | 46 % | 73 % | 11 km/h |
| September | 62 mm | 9 | 13 h/day | 51 % | 78 % | 11 km/h |
| October | 50 mm | 8 | 11 h/day | 57 % | 81 % | 10 km/h |
| November | 37 mm | 7 | 9.7 h/day | 64 % | 84 % | 9.4 km/h |
| December | 26 mm | 6 | 9.0 h/day | 67 % | 83 % | 8.9 km/h |
How Nazran 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazran | 26 °C | -5.7 °C | 694 mm | 57 |
| Vladikavkaz · Russia | 24 °C | -6.5 °C | 1,165 mm | 37 |
| Grozny · Russia | 30 °C | -4.4 °C | 621 mm | 95 |
| Nalchik · Russia | 25 °C | -7.1 °C | 1,444 mm | 42 |
| Tbilisi · Georgia | 30 °C | -4.1 °C | 681 mm | 96 |
| Makhachkala · Russia | 28 °C | -0.04 °C | 465 mm | 78 |
Where Nazran ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The driest places in Europe in December | 31st of 50 | 26 mm |
| The driest places in Europe in January | 34th of 50 | 26 mm |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Nazran.
QuestionsCommon questions about Nazran’s climate
When is the best time to visit Nazran?
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 January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Nazran get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 26 °C. About 12 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average -5.7 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 113 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Nazran?
June, averaging 107 mm over 13 days with rain. The driest month is January with 26 mm. The year as a whole averages 694 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 Nazran 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
- 43.226°, 44.773° (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.