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Syktyvkar, Komi Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Syktyvkar, Komi?
Syktyvkar, Komi gets 637 mm of precipitation a year over about 199 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 23°C) and January the coldest (average low -17°C).
Subarctic climate
Syktyvkar, Komi has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -10°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 | -16° | -9° |
| Spring | Mar–May | -3° | 7° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 11° | 21° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | -1° | 4° |
How much rain does Syktyvkar get?
Syktyvkar gets 637 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 199 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 95% of Russia.
August is the wettest month, with 77 mm. March is the driest, with 36 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 23.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 7 days, to March 11, 2022.
Syktyvkar weather by month
Syktyvkar weather in January
In January, Syktyvkar averages a high of -11°C and a low of -17°C. It gets 44 mm of precipitation over about 23 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 6% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 4°C (1971) and the record low is -47°C (1973).
Syktyvkar weather in February
In February, Syktyvkar averages a high of -8°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 13% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 6°C (2020) and the record low is -43°C (1986).
Syktyvkar weather in March
In March, Syktyvkar averages a high of -1°C and a low of -9°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 23% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 13°C (1983) and the record low is -33°C (2013).
Syktyvkar weather in April
In April, Syktyvkar averages a high of 7°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 34% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 27°C (2001) and the record low is -27°C (2002).
Syktyvkar weather in May
In May, Syktyvkar averages a high of 15°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 29% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 32°C (2014) and the record low is -11°C (1998).
Syktyvkar weather in June
In June, Syktyvkar averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 72 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 33°C (1998) and the record low is -3°C (1992). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Syktyvkar weather in July
In July, Syktyvkar averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 68 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 33°C (1982) and the record low is 1°C (1978). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Syktyvkar weather in August
In August, Syktyvkar averages a high of 19°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 77 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 37% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 34°C (2010) and the record low is -2°C (2010).
Syktyvkar weather in September
In September, Syktyvkar averages a high of 13°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 59 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 27% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 27°C (1995) and the record low is -6°C (1998).
Syktyvkar weather in October
In October, Syktyvkar averages a high of 4°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 59 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 13% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 21°C (1974) and the record low is -26°C (1976).
Syktyvkar weather in November
In November, Syktyvkar averages a high of -3°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 21 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 8% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 11°C (2013) and the record low is -38°C (1984).
Syktyvkar weather in December
In December, Syktyvkar averages a high of -8°C and a low of -14°C. It gets 47 mm of precipitation over about 23 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 8% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 5°C (2006) and the record low is -46°C (1978).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Syktyvkar
June is the sunniest month in Syktyvkar, with estimated sunshine of 41% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 6%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 23% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Syktyvkar is cloudier than 89% of Russia.
Humidity peaks in November at 90% and is lowest in May at 62%.
Syktyvkar has about 3 days a year above 32°C. Syktyvkar is cooler than 74% of Russia.
First and last freeze in Syktyvkar
The first fall freeze in Syktyvkar typically comes around September 10, and the last spring freeze around May 26. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 107 days.
Syktyvkar weather records
These records cover SYKTYVKAR during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Syktyvkar station is 34°C, on August 10, 2010. The coldest is -47°C, on January 30, 1973.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 74 mm of precipitation, on July 26, 1993.
43 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 Syktyvkar
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 -9°C and lows near -15°C.
Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 7°C and lows near -3°C.
Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 10°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near -1°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -17° | -11° | 44 mm | 23 | 85% | 6% | 4° | -47° |
| February | -16° | -8° | 36 mm | 18 | 83% | 13% | 6° | -43° |
| March | -9° | -1° | 36 mm | 17 | 73% | 23% | 13° | -33° |
| April | -2° | 7° | 37 mm | 12 | 65% | 34% | 27° | -27° |
| May | 4° | 15° | 50 mm | 13 | 62% | 29% | 32° | -11° |
| June | 9° | 21° | 72 mm | 14 | 62% | 41% | 33° | -3° |
| July | 12° | 23° | 68 mm | 12 | 67% | 40% | 33° | 1° |
| August | 9° | 19° | 77 mm | 15 | 75% | 37% | 34° | -2° |
| September | 5° | 13° | 59 mm | 15 | 80% | 27% | 27° | -6° |
| October | -1° | 4° | 59 mm | 18 | 85% | 13% | 21° | -26° |
| November | -8° | -3° | 52 mm | 21 | 90% | 8% | 11° | -38° |
| December | -14° | -8° | 47 mm | 23 | 86% | 8% | 5° | -46° |
Station: SYKTYVKAR, 3 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.
Syktyvkar climate questions
How much rain does Syktyvkar get?
Syktyvkar gets 637 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 199 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Syktyvkar?
August is the wettest month in Syktyvkar, with 77 mm. March is the driest, with 36 mm.
How many rainy days does Syktyvkar have a year?
Syktyvkar has about 199 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 23.
What is the hottest month in Syktyvkar?
July is the warmest month in Syktyvkar, with an average high of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Syktyvkar?
January is the coldest month in Syktyvkar, with an average low of -17°C.
What is the record high temperature in Syktyvkar?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Syktyvkar station is 34°C, set on August 10, 2010. The record low is -47°C, on January 30, 1973.
What is the sunniest month in Syktyvkar?
June is the sunniest month in Syktyvkar, with estimated sunshine of 41% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Syktyvkar?
The first fall freeze in Syktyvkar typically comes around September 10. The last spring freeze is around May 26.
What is the best time to visit Syktyvkar?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.