Kogalym weather by month & the best time to visit
🇷🇺 Russia · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Kogalym is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 73/100). Kogalym averages about 1,946 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 95 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,946
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 73/100
- Rain / year
- 796 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.8 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 58k
- Elevation
- 66 m

When is the best time to visit Kogalym?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kogalym is July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 28 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kogalym?
Kogalym gets a moderate 1,946 hours of sunshine a year. 73 Sunshine Score points separate July (73) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #88 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,004 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 40% of the annual 796 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -20° / -4°F | -27° / -17°F | 28 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -17° / 1°F | -24° / -11°F | 26 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -14° / 7°F | 44 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -7° / 19°F | 61 mm | 3 |
| May | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 1° / 34°F | 81 mm | 3 |
| June | 58 | 18° / 64°F | 10° / 50°F | 109 mm | 4 |
| July | 73 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 95 mm | 4 |
| August | 51 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 117 mm | 3 |
| September | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 4° / 39°F | 86 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -4° / 25°F | 68 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -18° / 0°F | 47 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -17° / 1°F | -24° / -11°F | 34 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Surgut Russia · 112 km · best in Jul · 1,925 h sun/yr
- Noyabrsk Russia · 117 km · best in Jul · 1,947 h sun/yr
- Nizhnevartovsk Russia · 172 km · best in Jul · 1,884 h sun/yr
- Khanty-Mansiysk Russia · 316 km · best in Jul · 1,889 h sun/yr
- Nadym Russia · 377 km · best in Jul · 1,874 h sun/yr
- Novy Urengoy Russia · 442 km · best in Jul · 1,849 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Nefteyugansk Russia · 156 km · 1,923 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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