Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan Republic Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan Republic gets 549 mm of precipitation a year over about 150 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 27°C) and January the coldest (average low -16°C).

Sterlitamak climate at a glance

Humid continental climate

Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan Republic has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -8°C in January to 27°C in July. June is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Sterlitamak get?

Sterlitamak gets 549 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 150 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 66% of Russia.

June is the wettest month, with 57 mm. April is the driest, with 31 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 18.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 24 days, to September 4, 2022.

Sterlitamak weather by month

Sterlitamak weather in January

In January, Sterlitamak averages a high of -8°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 16% of daylight hours. The January record high is 4°C (1981) and the record low is -43°C (1979).

Sterlitamak weather in February

In February, Sterlitamak averages a high of -7°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 17% of daylight hours. The February record high is 8°C (1970) and the record low is -41°C (1973).

Sterlitamak weather in March

In March, Sterlitamak averages a high of 1°C and a low of -9°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 32% of daylight hours. The March record high is 17°C (2023) and the record low is -35°C (1985).

Sterlitamak weather in April

In April, Sterlitamak averages a high of 12°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The April record high is 31°C (1982) and the record low is -22°C (2005).

Sterlitamak weather in May

In May, Sterlitamak averages a high of 21°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The May record high is 36°C (2021) and the record low is -6°C (1971). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sterlitamak weather in June

In June, Sterlitamak averages a high of 25°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (1995) and the record low is -3°C (1992).

Sterlitamak weather in July

In July, Sterlitamak averages a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 54 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The July record high is 41°C (2023) and the record low is 3°C (1975).

Sterlitamak weather in August

In August, Sterlitamak averages a high of 25°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The August record high is 39°C (2021) and the record low is -1°C (1986). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sterlitamak weather in September

In September, Sterlitamak averages a high of 18°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 41 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The September record high is 36°C (2003) and the record low is -6°C (1973). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sterlitamak weather in October

In October, Sterlitamak averages a high of 10°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 51 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The October record high is 24°C (1994) and the record low is -26°C (1976).

Sterlitamak weather in November

In November, Sterlitamak averages a high of 0°C and a low of -6°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 20% of daylight hours. The November record high is 16°C (2006) and the record low is -36°C (1987).

Sterlitamak weather in December

In December, Sterlitamak averages a high of -7°C and a low of -14°C. It gets 49 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. The sun is out about 19% of daylight hours. The December record high is 6°C (1998) and the record low is -42°C (1978).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Sterlitamak

May is the sunniest month in Sterlitamak, with sunshine about 54% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest, at 16%. Over the year the sun shines about 35% of daylight hours. Sterlitamak is sunnier than 63% of Russia.

Humidity peaks in December at 81% and is lowest in May at 49%.

Sterlitamak has about 10 days a year above 32°C. Sterlitamak is hotter than 89% of Russia.

First and last freeze in Sterlitamak

The first fall freeze in Sterlitamak typically comes around September 25, and the last spring freeze around May 7. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 141 days.

Sterlitamak weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Sterlitamak station is 41°C, on July 10, 2023. The coldest is -43°C, on January 1, 1979.

The wettest day on record brought 61 mm of rain, on July 2, 1993.

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

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.5°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Sterlitamak

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -7°C and lows near -15°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 11°C and lows near 0°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 26°C and lows near 13°C.

Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 1°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January45 mm1877%16%-43°
February37 mm1476%17%-41°
March38 mm1272%32%17°-35°
April31 mm856%40%31°-22°
May45 mm1049%54%36°-6°
June57 mm1259%46%38°-3°
July54 mm1060%52%41°
August56 mm1157%54%39°-1°
September41 mm1065%43%36°-6°
October51 mm1368%30%24°-26°
November45 mm1479%20%16°-36°
December49 mm1781%19%-42°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Sterlitamak climate questions

How much rain does Sterlitamak get?

Sterlitamak gets 549 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 150 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Sterlitamak?

June is the wettest month in Sterlitamak, with 57 mm. April is the driest, with 31 mm.

How many rainy days does Sterlitamak have a year?

Sterlitamak has about 150 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 18.

What is the hottest month in Sterlitamak?

July is the warmest month in Sterlitamak, with an average high of 27°C.

What is the coldest month in Sterlitamak?

January is the coldest month in Sterlitamak, with an average low of -16°C.

What is the record high temperature in Sterlitamak?

The record high at the Sterlitamak station is 41°C, set on July 10, 2023. The record low is -43°C, on January 1, 1979.

What is the sunniest month in Sterlitamak?

May is the sunniest month in Sterlitamak, with sunshine about 54% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Sterlitamak?

The first fall freeze in Sterlitamak typically comes around September 25. The last spring freeze is around May 7.

What is the best time to visit Sterlitamak?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station STERLITAMAK (5 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station STERLITAMAK.