Kurgan weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Kurgan is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with June and July close behind. Kurgan averages about 2,187 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 47 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,187
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 83/100
- Rain / year
- 446 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.5 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 343k
- Elevation
- 70 m

When is the best time to visit Kurgan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kurgan is August, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 20 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kurgan?
Kurgan gets a moderate 2,187 hours of sunshine a year. 83 Sunshine Score points separate August (83) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #44 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,004 hours. The year's 446 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -14° / 7°F | -22° / -8°F | 20 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -19° / -2°F | 18 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -11° / 12°F | 30 mm | 2 |
| April | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -1° / 30°F | 30 mm | 3 |
| May | 76 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 48 mm | 4 |
| June | 82 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 54 mm | 5 |
| July | 81 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 58 mm | 5 |
| August | 83 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 47 mm | 4 |
| September | 63 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 42 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 44 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -10° / 14°F | 32 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -19° / -2°F | 23 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Tyumen Russia · 190 km · best in Aug · 2,005 h sun/yr
- Chelyabinsk Russia · 248 km · best in Aug · 1,990 h sun/yr
- Yekaterinburg Russia · 319 km · best in Aug · 1,839 h sun/yr
- Omsk Russia · 504 km · best in Aug · 2,422 h sun/yr
- Ufa Russia · 616 km · best in Jul · 2,072 h sun/yr
- Perm Russia · 634 km · best in Aug · 1,678 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Petropavl Kazakhstan · 252 km · 2,371 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Kostanay Kazakhstan · 280 km · 2,470 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Tobolsk Russia · 338 km · 1,939 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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