Akademicheskoe, Leningradskaya Oblast' Weather by Month and Climate Averages
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Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Akademicheskoe, Leningradskaya Oblast'?
Akademicheskoe, Leningradskaya Oblast' gets 668 mm of precipitation a year over about 173 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 23°C) and February the coldest (average low -8°C).
Humid continental climate
Akademicheskoe, Leningradskaya Oblast' has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -3°C in January to 23°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 22°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -7° | -2° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 2° | 9° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 14° | 22° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 4° | 9° |
How much rain does Akademicheskoe get?
Akademicheskoe gets 668 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 173 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 82% of Russia.
August is the wettest month, with 86 mm. March is the driest, with 35 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 20.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 16 days, to March 23, 2022.
Akademicheskoe weather by month
Akademicheskoe weather in January
In January, Akademicheskoe averages a high of -3°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 12% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 9°C (2007) and the record low is -34°C (1987).
Akademicheskoe weather in February
In February, Akademicheskoe averages a high of -2°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 15% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 10°C (1989) and the record low is -32°C (1979).
Akademicheskoe weather in March
In March, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 2°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 35 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 16°C (2025) and the record low is -22°C (1977).
Akademicheskoe weather in April
In April, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 9°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 26°C (2000) and the record low is -12°C (1998).
Akademicheskoe weather in May
In May, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 16°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 47 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 33°C (2014) and the record low is -3°C (1999).
Akademicheskoe weather in June
In June, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 21°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 69 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 53% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 36°C (2021) and the record low is 1°C (1982). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Akademicheskoe weather in July
In July, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 23°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 84 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 36°C (2010) and the record low is 6°C (1987). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Akademicheskoe weather in August
In August, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 22°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 86 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 37°C (2010) and the record low is 3°C (1973).
Akademicheskoe weather in September
In September, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 16°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 33% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 31°C (1992) and the record low is -3°C (1976).
Akademicheskoe weather in October
In October, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 9°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 64 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 22% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 21°C (1974) and the record low is -9°C (1988).
Akademicheskoe weather in November
In November, Akademicheskoe averages a high of 3°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 15% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 12°C (2011) and the record low is -20°C (1984).
Akademicheskoe weather in December
In December, Akademicheskoe averages a high of -1°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 51 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 11% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 11°C (2006) and the record low is -34°C (1978).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Akademicheskoe
June is the sunniest month in Akademicheskoe, with estimated sunshine of 53% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest, at 11%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 30% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Akademicheskoe is cloudier than 64% of Russia.
Humidity peaks in November at 90% and is lowest in May at 63%.
Akademicheskoe has about 2 days a year above 32°C. Akademicheskoe is cooler than 80% of Russia.
First and last freeze in Akademicheskoe
The first fall freeze in Akademicheskoe typically comes around October 17, and the last spring freeze around April 26. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 174 days.
Akademicheskoe weather records
These records cover ST. PETERSBURG during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Akademicheskoe station is 37°C, on August 7, 2010. The coldest is -34°C, on January 10, 1987.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 69 mm of precipitation, on July 16, 2002.
33 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 Akademicheskoe
The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -2°C and lows near -7°C.
Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 2°C.
Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 14°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 4°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7° | -3° | 46 mm | 20 | 89% | 12% | 9° | -34° |
| February | -8° | -2° | 36 mm | 16 | 86% | 15% | 10° | -32° |
| March | -4° | 2° | 35 mm | 13 | 77% | 36% | 16° | -22° |
| April | 2° | 9° | 37 mm | 11 | 68% | 38% | 26° | -12° |
| May | 7° | 16° | 47 mm | 10 | 63% | 47% | 33° | -3° |
| June | 12° | 21° | 69 mm | 13 | 66% | 53% | 36° | 1° |
| July | 16° | 23° | 84 mm | 12 | 71% | 39% | 36° | 6° |
| August | 14° | 22° | 86 mm | 13 | 79% | 38% | 37° | 3° |
| September | 9° | 16° | 57 mm | 13 | 81% | 33% | 31° | -3° |
| October | 4° | 9° | 64 mm | 16 | 85% | 22% | 21° | -9° |
| November | -1° | 3° | 56 mm | 16 | 90% | 15% | 12° | -20° |
| December | -5° | -1° | 51 mm | 19 | 89% | 11% | 11° | -34° |
Station: ST. PETERSBURG, 7 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.
Akademicheskoe climate questions
How much rain does Akademicheskoe get?
Akademicheskoe gets 668 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 173 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Akademicheskoe?
August is the wettest month in Akademicheskoe, with 86 mm. March is the driest, with 35 mm.
How many rainy days does Akademicheskoe have a year?
Akademicheskoe has about 173 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 20.
What is the hottest month in Akademicheskoe?
July is the warmest month in Akademicheskoe, with an average high of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Akademicheskoe?
February is the coldest month in Akademicheskoe, with an average low of -8°C.
What is the record high temperature in Akademicheskoe?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Akademicheskoe station is 37°C, set on August 7, 2010. The record low is -34°C, on January 10, 1987.
What is the sunniest month in Akademicheskoe?
June is the sunniest month in Akademicheskoe, with estimated sunshine of 53% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Akademicheskoe?
The first fall freeze in Akademicheskoe typically comes around October 17. The last spring freeze is around April 26.
What is the best time to visit Akademicheskoe?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.