Velikiy Ustyug weather by month & the best time to visit
🇷🇺 Russia · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Velikiy Ustyug is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 68/100), with June and August close behind. Velikiy Ustyug averages about 1,566 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 106 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,566
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 68/100
- Rain / year
- 873 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.9 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 33k
- Elevation
- 96 m
When is the best time to visit Velikiy Ustyug?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Velikiy Ustyug is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 47 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Velikiy Ustyug?
Velikiy Ustyug isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,566 hours of sunshine a year. 68 Sunshine Score points separate July (68) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #139 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,004 hours. The year's 873 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 | -12° / 10°F | -18° / 0°F | 47 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -17° / 1°F | 40 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -10° / 14°F | 51 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -3° / 27°F | 51 mm | 2 |
| May | 36 | 14° / 57°F | 5° / 41°F | 88 mm | 3 |
| June | 64 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 99 mm | 4 |
| July | 68 | 22° / 72°F | 14° / 57°F | 106 mm | 4 |
| August | 63 | 19° / 66°F | 11° / 52°F | 103 mm | 3 |
| September | 30 | 13° / 55°F | 6° / 43°F | 84 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 0° / 32°F | 84 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -8° / 18°F | 65 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -15° / 5°F | 55 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Syktyvkar Russia · 263 km · best in Jul · 1,506 h sun/yr
- Kirov Russia · 308 km · best in Jul · 1,676 h sun/yr
- Cherepovets Russia · 488 km · best in Aug · 1,618 h sun/yr
- Archangelsk Russia · 509 km · best in Jul · 1,527 h sun/yr
- Cheboksary Russia · 526 km · best in Aug · 1,757 h sun/yr
- Nizhny Novgorod Russia · 527 km · best in Aug · 1,753 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Kotlas Russia · 55 km · 1,533 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kostroma Russia · 446 km · 1,730 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Leshukonskoye Russia · 458 km · 1,612 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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