Pskov, Pskov 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 Pskov, Pskov Oblast?
Pskov, Pskov Oblast gets 691 mm of precipitation a year over about 174 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 24°C) and February the coldest (average low -8°C).
Humid continental climate
Pskov, Pskov Oblast has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -2°C in January to 24°C in July. August is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July and September, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -7° | -2° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 1° | 11° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 12° | 23° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 3° | 9° |
How much rain does Pskov get?
Pskov gets 691 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 174 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 83% of Russia.
August is the wettest month, with 85 mm. March is the driest, with 36 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 20.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 18 days, to March 25, 2022.
Pskov weather by month
Pskov weather in January
In January, Pskov averages a high of -2°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 48 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 11% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 11°C (2009) and the record low is -37°C (1979).
Pskov weather in February
In February, Pskov averages a high of -2°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 17% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 11°C (1990) and the record low is -36°C (1985).
Pskov weather in March
In March, Pskov averages a high of 3°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 18°C (2007) and the record low is -29°C (1987).
Pskov weather in April
In April, Pskov averages a high of 12°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 39 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 28°C (2025) and the record low is -14°C (2013).
Pskov weather in May
In May, Pskov averages a high of 18°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 48% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 32°C (2007) and the record low is -4°C (2014). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Pskov weather in June
In June, Pskov averages a high of 22°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 85 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 36°C (2021) and the record low is 1°C (2001). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Pskov weather in July
In July, Pskov averages a high of 24°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 77 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 43% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 36°C (2021) and the record low is 3°C (1992). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Pskov weather in August
In August, Pskov averages a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 85 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 34°C (1992) and the record low is 2°C (1989).
Pskov weather in September
In September, Pskov averages a high of 17°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 62 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 35% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 31°C (1992) and the record low is -4°C (1973). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Pskov weather in October
In October, Pskov averages a high of 9°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 64 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 23% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 23°C (1999) and the record low is -12°C (2002).
Pskov weather in November
In November, Pskov averages a high of 3°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 55 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 12% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 14°C (2015) and the record low is -23°C (1998).
Pskov weather in December
In December, Pskov averages a high of -1°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 45 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 12°C (2015) and the record low is -41°C (1978).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Pskov
June is the sunniest month in Pskov, with estimated sunshine of 49% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 11%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 30% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Pskov is cloudier than 63% of Russia.
Humidity peaks in December at 90% and is lowest in May at 59%.
Pskov has about 3 days a year above 32°C. Pskov is cooler than 66% of Russia.
First and last freeze in Pskov
The first fall freeze in Pskov typically comes around October 1, and the last spring freeze around May 6. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 148 days.
Pskov weather records
These records cover PSKOV during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Pskov station is 36°C, on July 13, 2021. The coldest is -41°C, on December 31, 1978.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 179 mm of precipitation, on July 22, 2019.
40 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 Pskov
The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July and September, when daytime highs sit near 20°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 11°C and lows near 1°C.
Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 12°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 10°C and lows near 3°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7° | -2° | 48 mm | 20 | 89% | 11% | 11° | -37° |
| February | -8° | -2° | 37 mm | 16 | 85% | 17% | 11° | -36° |
| March | -4° | 3° | 36 mm | 14 | 73% | 36% | 18° | -29° |
| April | 1° | 12° | 39 mm | 11 | 64% | 38% | 28° | -14° |
| May | 6° | 18° | 58 mm | 13 | 59% | 48% | 32° | -4° |
| June | 11° | 22° | 85 mm | 13 | 66% | 49% | 36° | 1° |
| July | 13° | 24° | 77 mm | 12 | 71% | 43% | 36° | 3° |
| August | 12° | 22° | 85 mm | 13 | 78% | 38% | 34° | 2° |
| September | 7° | 17° | 62 mm | 13 | 80% | 35% | 31° | -4° |
| October | 3° | 9° | 64 mm | 15 | 84% | 23% | 23° | -12° |
| November | -2° | 3° | 55 mm | 16 | 89% | 12% | 14° | -23° |
| December | -5° | -1° | 45 mm | 19 | 90% | 11% | 12° | -41° |
Station: PSKOV, 0 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.
Pskov climate questions
How much rain does Pskov get?
Pskov gets 691 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 174 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Pskov?
August is the wettest month in Pskov, with 85 mm. March is the driest, with 36 mm.
How many rainy days does Pskov have a year?
Pskov has about 174 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 20.
What is the hottest month in Pskov?
July is the warmest month in Pskov, with an average high of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Pskov?
February is the coldest month in Pskov, with an average low of -8°C.
What is the record high temperature in Pskov?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Pskov station is 36°C, set on July 13, 2021. The record low is -41°C, on December 31, 1978.
What is the sunniest month in Pskov?
June is the sunniest month in Pskov, with estimated sunshine of 49% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Pskov?
The first fall freeze in Pskov typically comes around October 1. The last spring freeze is around May 6.
What is the best time to visit Pskov?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July and September, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.