Ulyanovsk weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Ulyanovsk is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 80/100), with June and July close behind. Ulyanovsk averages about 1,992 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 57 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,992
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 80/100
- Rain / year
- 575 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.1 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 641k
- Elevation
- 130 m

When is the best time to visit Ulyanovsk?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ulyanovsk is August, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 40 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ulyanovsk?
Ulyanovsk gets a moderate 1,992 hours of sunshine a year. 80 Sunshine Score points separate August (80) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #78 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,004 hours. The year's 575 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 | -10° / 14°F | -16° / 3°F | 40 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -16° / 3°F | 32 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -9° / 16°F | 38 mm | 2 |
| April | 14 | 10° / 50°F | 0° / 32°F | 42 mm | 3 |
| May | 74 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 51 mm | 5 |
| June | 79 | 22° / 72°F | 13° / 55°F | 64 mm | 5 |
| July | 79 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 61 mm | 5 |
| August | 80 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 57 mm | 4 |
| September | 67 | 18° / 64°F | 8° / 46°F | 52 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 1° / 34°F | 53 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -6° / 21°F | 42 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -14° / 7°F | 43 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Samara Russia · 153 km · best in May · 2,099 h sun/yr
- Kazan Russia · 163 km · best in Aug · 1,964 h sun/yr
- Cheboksary Russia · 210 km · best in Aug · 1,757 h sun/yr
- Nizhnekamsk Russia · 286 km · best in Aug · 2,004 h sun/yr
- Saratov Russia · 316 km · best in Aug · 2,262 h sun/yr
- Nizhny Novgorod Russia · 356 km · best in Aug · 1,753 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Ulyanovsk Russia · 40 km · 1,993 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Saransk Russia · 197 km · 1,949 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Penza Russia · 247 km · 2,027 h sun/yr · best in Aug
Head-to-head
How Ulyanovsk compares month by month: Ulyanovsk vs Nizhny Novgorod · Ulyanovsk vs Kazan · Ulyanovsk vs Samara · Ulyanovsk vs Saratov · all comparisons
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