Achinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Achinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai?
Achinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai gets 461 mm of precipitation a year over about 168 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 24°C) and January the coldest (average low -18°C).
Humid continental climate
Achinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -12°C in January to 25°C in July. August is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -17° | -9° |
| Spring | Mar–May | -2° | 8° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 12° | 23° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | -2° | 6° |
How much rain does Achinsk get?
Achinsk gets 461 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 168 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 78% of Russia.
August is the wettest month, with 69 mm. February is the driest, with 14 mm. November has the most rainy days, about 19.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 16 days, to May 19, 2022.
Achinsk weather by month
Achinsk weather in January
In January, Achinsk averages a high of -12°C and a low of -18°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 20% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 4°C (1995) and the record low is -45°C (2001).
Achinsk weather in February
In February, Achinsk averages a high of -8°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 24% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 6°C (1987) and the record low is -42°C (1977).
Achinsk weather in March
In March, Achinsk averages a high of -1°C and a low of -9°C. It gets 16 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 22% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 17°C (1989) and the record low is -32°C (1971).
Achinsk weather in April
In April, Achinsk averages a high of 8°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 30% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 29°C (2020) and the record low is -25°C (1984).
Achinsk weather in May
In May, Achinsk averages a high of 17°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 42 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 43% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 35°C (2004) and the record low is -8°C (2004).
Achinsk weather in June
In June, Achinsk averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 64 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 34°C (2023) and the record low is -2°C (2022). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Achinsk weather in July
In July, Achinsk averages a high of 24°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 34°C (1991) and the record low is 2°C (1988). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Achinsk weather in August
In August, Achinsk averages a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 69 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 33°C (2002) and the record low is 1°C (2014).
Achinsk weather in September
In September, Achinsk averages a high of 14°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 32% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 31°C (2010) and the record low is -8°C (1998).
Achinsk weather in October
In October, Achinsk averages a high of 6°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 25% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 23°C (2010) and the record low is -25°C (1976).
Achinsk weather in November
In November, Achinsk averages a high of -4°C and a low of -11°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 20% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 14°C (2001) and the record low is -38°C (1974).
Achinsk weather in December
In December, Achinsk averages a high of -9°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 29 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 14% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 6°C (1999) and the record low is -44°C (1972).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Achinsk
May is the sunniest month in Achinsk, with estimated sunshine of 43% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest, at 14%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 29% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Achinsk is cloudier than 68% of Russia.
Humidity peaks in December at 79% and is lowest in May at 48%.
Achinsk has about 2 days a year above 32°C. Achinsk is cooler than 84% of Russia.
First and last freeze in Achinsk
The first fall freeze in Achinsk typically comes around September 26, and the last spring freeze around May 18. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 131 days.
Achinsk weather records
These records cover ACHINSK during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Achinsk station is 35°C, on May 20, 2004. The coldest is -45°C, on January 5, 2001.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 64 mm of precipitation, on August 15, 2023.
56 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Achinsk
The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.
Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -10°C and lows near -17°C.
Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 8°C and lows near -2°C.
Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 12°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 6°C and lows near -2°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -18° | -12° | 18 mm | 16 | 76% | 20% | 4° | -45° |
| February | -16° | -8° | 14 mm | 12 | 75% | 24% | 6° | -42° |
| March | -9° | -1° | 16 mm | 11 | 69% | 22% | 17° | -32° |
| April | -1° | 8° | 25 mm | 11 | 51% | 30% | 29° | -25° |
| May | 6° | 17° | 42 mm | 13 | 48% | 43% | 35° | -8° |
| June | 12° | 23° | 64 mm | 13 | 64% | 39% | 34° | -2° |
| July | 14° | 24° | 58 mm | 12 | 72% | 40% | 34° | 2° |
| August | 12° | 22° | 69 mm | 14 | 76% | 38% | 33° | 1° |
| September | 6° | 14° | 52 mm | 14 | 75% | 32% | 31° | -8° |
| October | -1° | 6° | 40 mm | 16 | 73% | 25% | 23° | -25° |
| November | -11° | -4° | 34 mm | 19 | 78% | 20% | 14° | -38° |
| December | -16° | -9° | 29 mm | 19 | 79% | 14% | 6° | -44° |
Station: ACHINSK, 1 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2025; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Achinsk climate questions
How much rain does Achinsk get?
Achinsk gets 461 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 168 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Achinsk?
August is the wettest month in Achinsk, with 69 mm. February is the driest, with 14 mm.
How many rainy days does Achinsk have a year?
Achinsk has about 168 days with measurable rain in an average year. November has the most, about 19.
What is the hottest month in Achinsk?
July is the warmest month in Achinsk, with an average high of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Achinsk?
January is the coldest month in Achinsk, with an average low of -18°C.
What is the record high temperature in Achinsk?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Achinsk station is 35°C, set on May 20, 2004. The record low is -45°C, on January 5, 2001.
What is the sunniest month in Achinsk?
May is the sunniest month in Achinsk, with estimated sunshine of 43% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Achinsk?
The first fall freeze in Achinsk typically comes around September 26. The last spring freeze is around May 18.
What is the best time to visit Achinsk?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.