Kansk, Krasnoyarsk Krai Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Kansk get?

Kansk gets 288 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 91 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 80% of Russia.

August is the wettest month, with 54 mm. February is the driest, with 7 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 10.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 13 days, to May 29, 2022.

Kansk weather by month

Kansk weather in January

In January, Kansk averages a high of -16°C and a low of -27°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 24% of daylight hours. The January record high is 6°C (2002) and the record low is -49°C (2001).

Kansk weather in February

In February, Kansk averages a high of -11°C and a low of -23°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The February record high is 8°C (2017) and the record low is -48°C (1971).

Kansk weather in March

In March, Kansk averages a high of -1°C and a low of -15°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The March record high is 19°C (2008) and the record low is -46°C (1971).

Kansk weather in April

In April, Kansk averages a high of 9°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The April record high is 32°C (2020) and the record low is -29°C (1984).

Kansk weather in May

In May, Kansk averages a high of 17°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The May record high is 34°C (2004) and the record low is -9°C (2019).

Kansk weather in June

In June, Kansk averages a high of 23°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The June record high is 37°C (2025) and the record low is -3°C (1992). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Kansk weather in July

In July, Kansk averages a high of 26°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The July record high is 38°C (2002) and the record low is 2°C (1988). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Kansk weather in August

In August, Kansk averages a high of 23°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 54 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (1996) and the record low is -3°C (2006).

Kansk weather in September

In September, Kansk averages a high of 15°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 35 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 33% of daylight hours. The September record high is 32°C (2010) and the record low is -13°C (1977).

Kansk weather in October

In October, Kansk averages a high of 6°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The October record high is 25°C (2010) and the record low is -32°C (1974).

Kansk weather in November

In November, Kansk averages a high of -6°C and a low of -15°C. It gets 17 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 25% of daylight hours. The November record high is 14°C (2023) and the record low is -39°C (2016).

Kansk weather in December

In December, Kansk averages a high of -13°C and a low of -23°C. It gets 16 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 18% of daylight hours. The December record high is 7°C (2013) and the record low is -48°C (1976).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Kansk

June is the sunniest month in Kansk, with sunshine about 43% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 18%. Over the year the sun shines about 32% of daylight hours. Kansk is cloudier than 51% of Russia.

Humidity peaks in December at 78% and is lowest in May at 45%.

Kansk has about 3 days a year above 32°C. Kansk is cooler than 72% of Russia.

First and last freeze in Kansk

The first fall freeze in Kansk typically comes around September 11, and the last spring freeze around May 24. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 110 days.

Kansk weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Kansk station is 38°C, on August 11, 1996. The coldest is -49°C, on January 6, 2001.

The wettest day on record brought 100 mm of rain, on June 8, 1993.

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

The best time to visit Kansk

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 25°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -13°C and lows near -24°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 8°C and lows near -6°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 10°C.

Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near -6°C.

Kansk climate questions

How much rain does Kansk get?

Kansk gets 288 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 91 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Kansk?

August is the wettest month in Kansk, with 54 mm. February is the driest, with 7 mm.

How many rainy days does Kansk have a year?

Kansk has about 91 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 10.

What is the hottest month in Kansk?

July is the warmest month in Kansk, with an average high of 26°C.

What is the coldest month in Kansk?

January is the coldest month in Kansk, with an average low of -27°C.

What is the record high temperature in Kansk?

The record high at the Kansk station is 38°C, set on August 11, 1996. The record low is -49°C, on January 6, 2001.

What is the sunniest month in Kansk?

June is the sunniest month in Kansk, with sunshine about 43% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Kansk?

The first fall freeze in Kansk typically comes around September 11. The last spring freeze is around May 24.

What is the best time to visit Kansk?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 25°C.