Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast gets 544 mm of precipitation a year over about 138 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 23°C) and January the coldest (average low -13°C).

Cherepovets climate at a glance

Humid continental climate

Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -7°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.

How much rain does Cherepovets get?

Cherepovets gets 544 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 138 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 56% of Russia.

August is the wettest month, with 72 mm. March is the driest, with 25 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 16.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 14 days, to April 18, 2023.

Cherepovets weather by month

Cherepovets weather in January

In January, Cherepovets averages a high of -7°C and a low of -13°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 8% of daylight hours. The January record high is 6°C (2007) and the record low is -41°C (1987).

Cherepovets weather in February

In February, Cherepovets averages a high of -6°C and a low of -13°C. It gets 27 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 14% of daylight hours. The February record high is 6°C (1990) and the record low is -39°C (1999).

Cherepovets weather in March

In March, Cherepovets averages a high of 1°C and a low of -10°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 33% of daylight hours. The March record high is 16°C (2007) and the record low is -33°C (2013).

Cherepovets weather in April

In April, Cherepovets averages a high of 9°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The April record high is 26°C (2000) and the record low is -23°C (1998).

Cherepovets weather in May

In May, Cherepovets averages a high of 17°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The May record high is 32°C (2007) and the record low is -7°C (2005).

Cherepovets weather in June

In June, Cherepovets averages a high of 21°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 54 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The June record high is 35°C (2021) and the record low is -3°C (1985). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Cherepovets weather in July

In July, Cherepovets averages a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 71 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The July record high is 36°C (2010) and the record low is 1°C (1986). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Cherepovets weather in August

In August, Cherepovets averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 72 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The August record high is 36°C (2010) and the record low is -2°C (1984).

Cherepovets weather in September

In September, Cherepovets averages a high of 15°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The September record high is 28°C (2024) and the record low is -9°C (1996).

Cherepovets weather in October

In October, Cherepovets averages a high of 7°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 17% of daylight hours. The October record high is 22°C (1999) and the record low is -22°C (1992).

Cherepovets weather in November

In November, Cherepovets averages a high of -1°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 11% of daylight hours. The November record high is 19°C (1978) and the record low is -31°C (2010).

Cherepovets weather in December

In December, Cherepovets averages a high of -5°C and a low of -10°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 8% of daylight hours. The December record high is 8°C (2006) and the record low is -42°C (1978).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Cherepovets

June is the sunniest month in Cherepovets, with sunshine about 50% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest, at 8%. Over the year the sun shines about 28% of daylight hours. Cherepovets is cloudier than 74% of Russia.

Humidity peaks in November at 91% and is lowest in May at 61%.

Cherepovets has about 3 days a year above 32°C. Cherepovets is cooler than 56% of Russia.

First and last freeze in Cherepovets

The first fall freeze in Cherepovets typically comes around September 18, and the last spring freeze around May 24. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 117 days.

Cherepovets weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Cherepovets station is 36°C, on August 6, 2010. The coldest is -42°C, on December 31, 1978.

The wettest day on record brought 106 mm of rain, on October 19, 1998.

36 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Cherepovets

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 -6°C and lows near -12°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near -3°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 9°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 7°C and lows near 0°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January37 mm1588%8%-18°-41°
February27 mm1284%14%-18°-39°
March25 mm974%33%-18°16°-33°
April26 mm964%36%-18°26°-23°
May46 mm1061%41%-12°32°-7°
June54 mm965%50%-6°35°-3°
July71 mm1172%43%-6°36°
August72 mm1176%42%-7°36°-2°
September50 mm1081%31%-11°28°-9°
October57 mm1285%17%-14°22°-22°
November39 mm1391%11%-17°19°-31°
December40 mm1690%8%-18°-42°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Cherepovets climate questions

How much rain does Cherepovets get?

Cherepovets gets 544 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 138 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Cherepovets?

August is the wettest month in Cherepovets, with 72 mm. March is the driest, with 25 mm.

How many rainy days does Cherepovets have a year?

Cherepovets has about 138 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 16.

What is the hottest month in Cherepovets?

July is the warmest month in Cherepovets, with an average high of 23°C.

What is the coldest month in Cherepovets?

January is the coldest month in Cherepovets, with an average low of -13°C.

What is the record high temperature in Cherepovets?

The record high at the Cherepovets station is 36°C, set on August 6, 2010. The record low is -42°C, on December 31, 1978.

What is the sunniest month in Cherepovets?

June is the sunniest month in Cherepovets, with sunshine about 50% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Cherepovets?

The first fall freeze in Cherepovets typically comes around September 18. The last spring freeze is around May 24.

What is the best time to visit Cherepovets?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station CEREPOVEC (14 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station CEREPOVEC.