Kursk weather by month & the best time to visit

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The best time to visit Kursk is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100), with May and June close behind. Kursk averages about 2,032 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 52 mm of rain in August.

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Sun hours / year

2,032

Sunniest month

August

Peak score

81/100

Rain / year

672 mm

Snow / year

≈2 m

Midday UV at peak

6 (high)

Population

449k

Elevation

204 m

When is the best time to visit Kursk?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Kursk is August, then May and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 53 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Kursk?

Kursk gets a moderate 2,032 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate August (81) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #67 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,004 hours. The year's 672 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Belgorod Russia · 125 km · best in Aug · 2,011 h sun/yr
• Voronezh Russia · 202 km · best in Aug · 2,048 h sun/yr
• Kharkiv Ukraine · 203 km · best in Aug · 2,041 h sun/yr
• Boryspil Ukraine · 408 km · best in Aug · 1,923 h sun/yr
• Moscow Russia · 476 km · best in Aug · 1,676 h sun/yr
• Rostov-on-Don Russia · 541 km · best in Aug · 2,114 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Bryansk Russia · 217 km · 1,808 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Lipetsk Russia · 245 km · 2,016 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Gomel Belarus · 370 km · 1,852 h sun/yr · best in Aug