Voronezh climate

Name: Voronezh
Address: RU

Voronezh is warmest in July, with average highs of 26 °C, and coldest in February, when nights average -9.3 °C. July is the wettest month (58 mm) and February the driest (36 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Voronezh averages 540 mm of rain, 51 days above 25 °C and 142 days below freezing.

Russia · population 1,047,549 · 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 February -9.3 °C
Driest month February 36 mm
Wettest month July 58 mm
Least cloud August 46 % cloud
Hottest on record August 38 °C
Coldest on record January -35 °C

What to expectVoronezh through the year

Voronezh has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from -3.5 °C in February to 26 °C in July, a swing of 28 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 51 days a year reach 25 °C, 11 of them reach 30 °C, 142 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in August.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 36 mm in February to 58 mm in July. There is no dry season to aim for.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	-4.2 °C	41 mm	89 %
February	-3.5 °C	36 mm	84 %
March	2.6 °C	39 mm	71 %
April	12.6 °C	41 mm	63 %
May	19.7 °C	50 mm	54 %
June	23.5 °C	55 mm	52 %
July	25.7 °C	58 mm	49 %
August	24.7 °C	38 mm	46 %
September	18.3 °C	48 mm	59 %
October	10.6 °C	50 mm	72 %
November	2.4 °C	40 mm	82 %
December	-2.4 °C	42 mm	89 %

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	-4.2 °C	-9.1 °C	-6.4 °C	7.3 °C	-35.4 °C	0	0	29
February	-3.5 °C	-9.3 °C	-6.1 °C	9.3 °C	-34.8 °C	0	0	27
March	2.6 °C	-5.1 °C	-1.1 °C	16.8 °C	-23.1 °C	0	0	26
April	12.6 °C	2.6 °C	7.9 °C	25.8 °C	-11.3 °C	0	0	8
May	19.7 °C	9.4 °C	15.0 °C	33.6 °C	-1.4 °C	5	1	0
June	23.5 °C	13.8 °C	19.1 °C	35.4 °C	5.2 °C	12	2	0
July	25.7 °C	16.2 °C	21.3 °C	37.7 °C	8.6 °C	17	5	0
August	24.7 °C	15.0 °C	20.0 °C	38.4 °C	6.4 °C	14	4	0
September	18.3 °C	9.8 °C	14.0 °C	32.3 °C	-3.8 °C	4	0	0
October	10.6 °C	4.0 °C	7.3 °C	24.0 °C	-8.2 °C	0	0	6
November	2.4 °C	-2.2 °C	0.2 °C	15.5 °C	-26.9 °C	0	0	18
December	-2.4 °C	-6.9 °C	-4.5 °C	10.3 °C	-33.7 °C	0	0	27

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	41 mm	10	8.3 h/day	89 %	86 %	19 km/h
February	36 mm	9	9.9 h/day	84 %	85 %	20 km/h
March	39 mm	9	12 h/day	71 %	79 %	20 km/h
April	41 mm	8	14 h/day	63 %	69 %	19 km/h
May	50 mm	9	16 h/day	54 %	64 %	18 km/h
June	55 mm	10	17 h/day	52 %	64 %	17 km/h
July	58 mm	10	16 h/day	49 %	65 %	16 km/h
August	38 mm	6	15 h/day	46 %	63 %	16 km/h
September	48 mm	8	13 h/day	59 %	68 %	17 km/h
October	50 mm	9	11 h/day	72 %	76 %	18 km/h
November	40 mm	8	8.9 h/day	82 %	82 %	18 km/h
December	42 mm	9	7.8 h/day	89 %	84 %	19 km/h

How Voronezh 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
Voronezh	26 °C	-9.3 °C	540 mm	51
Staryy Oskol · Russia	26 °C	-8.8 °C	554 mm	53
Lipetsk · Russia	25 °C	-10 °C	552 mm	45
Kursk · Russia	25 °C	-8.8 °C	586 mm	45
Belgorod · Russia	26 °C	-8.1 °C	570 mm	53
Orël · Russia	24 °C	-9.4 °C	625 mm	36

Where Voronezh ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in Europe in August	1st of 50	94/100
Places with the best weather in Europe in June	30th of 50	91/100

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Voronezh.

QuestionsCommon questions about Voronezh’s climate

When is the best time to visit Voronezh?

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 February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Voronezh get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 26 °C. About 11 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -9.3 °C in February, the coldest month. A normal year has 142 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Voronezh?

July, averaging 58 mm over 10 days with rain. The driest month is February with 36 mm. The year as a whole averages 540 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 Voronezh 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: 51.668°, 39.192° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

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.