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Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast?
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).
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.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -12° | -6° |
| Spring | Mar–May | -3° | 9° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 9° | 22° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 0° | 7° |
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. Estimated sunshine is 8% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 14% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 33% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 50% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 43% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 31% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 17% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 11% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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. Estimated sunshine is 8% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. 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 estimated sunshine of 50% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 8%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 28% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. 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
These records cover CEREPOVEC during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
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 in the available station history brought 106 mm of precipitation, 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
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -13° | -7° | 37 mm | 15 | 88% | 8% | 6° | -41° |
| February | -13° | -6° | 27 mm | 12 | 84% | 14% | 6° | -39° |
| March | -10° | 1° | 25 mm | 9 | 74% | 33% | 16° | -33° |
| April | -3° | 9° | 26 mm | 9 | 64% | 36% | 26° | -23° |
| May | 4° | 17° | 46 mm | 10 | 61% | 41% | 32° | -7° |
| June | 8° | 21° | 54 mm | 9 | 65% | 50% | 35° | -3° |
| July | 11° | 23° | 71 mm | 11 | 72% | 43% | 36° | 1° |
| August | 9° | 21° | 72 mm | 11 | 76% | 42% | 36° | -2° |
| September | 5° | 15° | 50 mm | 10 | 81% | 31% | 28° | -9° |
| October | 0° | 7° | 57 mm | 12 | 85% | 17% | 22° | -22° |
| November | -5° | -1° | 39 mm | 13 | 91% | 11% | 19° | -31° |
| December | -10° | -5° | 40 mm | 16 | 90% | 8% | 8° | -42° |
Station: CEREPOVEC, 14 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.
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?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, 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 estimated sunshine of 50% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. 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.