Kislovodsk, Stavropol Kray Weather by Month and Climate Averages
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What is the weather like in Kislovodsk, Stavropol Kray?
Kislovodsk, Stavropol Kray gets 614 mm of precipitation a year over about 144 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 16°C) and January the coldest (average low -8°C).
Subarctic climate
Kislovodsk, Stavropol Kray has mild summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -1°C in January to 16°C in August. June is usually the wettest month.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -8° | 0° |
| Spring | Mar–May | -2° | 6° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 8° | 16° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 1° | 9° |
How much rain does Kislovodsk get?
Kislovodsk gets 614 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 144 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 61% of Russia.
June is the wettest month, with 110 mm. February is the driest, with 15 mm. June has the most rainy days, about 19.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 26 days, to January 13, 2025.
Kislovodsk weather by month
Kislovodsk weather in January
In January, Kislovodsk averages a high of -1°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 17 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 12°C (1971) and the record low is -24°C (1979).
Kislovodsk weather in February
In February, Kislovodsk averages a high of -1°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 31% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 17°C (2021) and the record low is -24°C (1996).
Kislovodsk weather in March
In March, Kislovodsk averages a high of 2°C and a low of -6°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 28% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 16°C (2025) and the record low is -22°C (1990).
Kislovodsk weather in April
In April, Kislovodsk averages a high of 6°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 37% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 24°C (1970) and the record low is -20°C (2004).
Kislovodsk weather in May
In May, Kislovodsk averages a high of 10°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 98 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 35% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 22°C (2007) and the record low is -12°C (1988).
Kislovodsk weather in June
In June, Kislovodsk averages a high of 13°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 110 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 24°C (1990) and the record low is -4°C (1984).
Kislovodsk weather in July
In July, Kislovodsk averages a high of 16°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 92 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 62% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 29°C (2000) and the record low is -2°C (1981).
Kislovodsk weather in August
In August, Kislovodsk averages a high of 16°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 75 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 69% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 27°C (2014) and the record low is -1°C (1970).
Kislovodsk weather in September
In September, Kislovodsk averages a high of 13°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 27°C (2006) and the record low is -7°C (2023).
Kislovodsk weather in October
In October, Kislovodsk averages a high of 9°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 45% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 23°C (1998) and the record low is -16°C (2001).
Kislovodsk weather in November
In November, Kislovodsk averages a high of 4°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 22°C (2019) and the record low is -19°C (1993).
Kislovodsk weather in December
In December, Kislovodsk averages a high of 1°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 37% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 17°C (2010) and the record low is -23°C (1994).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Kislovodsk
August is the sunniest month in Kislovodsk, with estimated sunshine of 69% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 28%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 43% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Kislovodsk is sunnier than 85% of Russia.
Humidity peaks in November at 76% and is lowest in July at 62%.
First and last freeze in Kislovodsk
The first fall freeze in Kislovodsk typically comes around September 25, and the last spring freeze around May 22. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 126 days.
Kislovodsk weather records
These records cover SHADZHATMAZ during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Kislovodsk station is 29°C, on July 31, 2000. The coldest is -24°C, on January 30, 1980.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 72 mm of precipitation, on June 6, 2014.
31 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.3°C per decade since 1970.
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Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 0°C and lows near -8°C.
Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 6°C and lows near -2°C.
Summer (June–August) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 8°C.
Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 1°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8° | -1° | 17 mm | 8 | 68% | 38% | 12° | -24° |
| February | -8° | -1° | 15 mm | 8 | 68% | 31% | 17° | -24° |
| March | -6° | 2° | 28 mm | 11 | 72% | 28% | 16° | -22° |
| April | -2° | 6° | 53 mm | 14 | 64% | 37% | 24° | -20° |
| May | 3° | 10° | 98 mm | 18 | 71% | 35% | 22° | -12° |
| June | 7° | 13° | 110 mm | 19 | 70% | 46% | 24° | -4° |
| July | 9° | 16° | 92 mm | 16 | 62% | 62% | 29° | -2° |
| August | 9° | 16° | 75 mm | 15 | 62% | 69% | 27° | -1° |
| September | 6° | 13° | 56 mm | 13 | 71% | 49% | 27° | -7° |
| October | 2° | 9° | 34 mm | 9 | 74% | 45% | 23° | -16° |
| November | -3° | 4° | 21 mm | 7 | 76% | 36% | 22° | -19° |
| December | -7° | 1° | 15 mm | 7 | 74% | 37% | 17° | -23° |
Station: SHADZHATMAZ, 21 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.
Kislovodsk climate questions
How much rain does Kislovodsk get?
Kislovodsk gets 614 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 144 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Kislovodsk?
June is the wettest month in Kislovodsk, with 110 mm. February is the driest, with 15 mm.
How many rainy days does Kislovodsk have a year?
Kislovodsk has about 144 days with measurable rain in an average year. June has the most, about 19.
What is the hottest month in Kislovodsk?
July is the warmest month in Kislovodsk, with an average high of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kislovodsk?
January is the coldest month in Kislovodsk, with an average low of -8°C.
What is the record high temperature in Kislovodsk?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Kislovodsk station is 29°C, set on July 31, 2000. The record low is -24°C, on January 30, 1980.
What is the sunniest month in Kislovodsk?
August is the sunniest month in Kislovodsk, with estimated sunshine of 69% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Kislovodsk?
The first fall freeze in Kislovodsk typically comes around September 25. The last spring freeze is around May 22.