Tula, Tula 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 Tula, Tula Oblast?
Tula, Tula Oblast gets 479 mm of precipitation a year over about 111 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 25°C) and February the coldest (average low -11°C).
Humid continental climate
Tula, Tula Oblast has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -4°C in January to 25°C in July. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to June and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -10° | -4° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 1° | 11° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 12° | 24° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 2° | 9° |
How much rain does Tula get?
Tula gets 479 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 111 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 67% of Russia.
July is the wettest month, with 53 mm. April is the driest, with 30 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 15.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 23 days, to March 17, 2024.
Tula weather by month
Tula weather in January
In January, Tula averages a high of -4°C and a low of -11°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 9% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 7°C (2025) and the record low is -34°C (2006).
Tula weather in February
In February, Tula averages a high of -3°C and a low of -11°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 20% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 7°C (2020) and the record low is -35°C (2006).
Tula weather in March
In March, Tula averages a high of 2°C and a low of -6°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 19°C (2007) and the record low is -26°C (1994).
Tula weather in April
In April, Tula averages a high of 12°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 28% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 29°C (2012) and the record low is -11°C (2011).
Tula weather in May
In May, Tula averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 44% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 33°C (2007) and the record low is -4°C (1995). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tula weather in June
In June, Tula averages a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 38°C (1975) and the record low is 2°C (1999). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tula weather in July
In July, Tula averages a high of 25°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 39°C (2010) and the record low is 1°C (1976).
Tula weather in August
In August, Tula averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 48% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 39°C (2010) and the record low is 2°C (1975). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tula weather in September
In September, Tula averages a high of 17°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 42 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 29°C (1992) and the record low is -7°C (1996). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tula weather in October
In October, Tula averages a high of 9°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 26% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 23°C (1999) and the record low is -13°C (1976).
Tula weather in November
In November, Tula averages a high of 2°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 12% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 18°C (2023) and the record low is -26°C (1998).
Tula weather in December
In December, Tula averages a high of -3°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 10% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 9°C (2006) and the record low is -33°C (1996).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tula
June is the sunniest month in Tula, with estimated sunshine of 51% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 9%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 32% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Tula is cloudier than 54% of Russia.
Humidity peaks in December at 89% and is lowest in April at 61%.
Tula has about 5 days a year above 32°C. Tula is hotter than 69% of Russia.
First and last freeze in Tula
The first fall freeze in Tula typically comes around October 4, and the last spring freeze around April 30. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 157 days.
Tula weather records
These records cover TULA during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Tula station is 39°C, on August 6, 2010. The coldest is -35°C, on February 8, 2006.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 90 mm of precipitation, on August 11, 1999.
39 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The best time to visit Tula
The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to June and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -4°C and lows near -10°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 24°C and lows near 12°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 2°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11° | -4° | 39 mm | 15 | 88% | 9% | 7° | -34° |
| February | -11° | -3° | 34 mm | 12 | 83% | 20% | 7° | -35° |
| March | -6° | 2° | 31 mm | 10 | 71% | 39% | 19° | -26° |
| April | 2° | 12° | 30 mm | 7 | 61% | 28% | 29° | -11° |
| May | 7° | 19° | 30 mm | 6 | 62% | 44% | 33° | -4° |
| June | 11° | 23° | 50 mm | 7 | 68% | 51% | 38° | 2° |
| July | 14° | 25° | 53 mm | 6 | 69% | 51% | 39° | 1° |
| August | 12° | 23° | 50 mm | 7 | 68% | 48% | 39° | 2° |
| September | 7° | 17° | 42 mm | 7 | 69% | 41% | 29° | -7° |
| October | 2° | 9° | 45 mm | 8 | 77% | 26% | 23° | -13° |
| November | -4° | 2° | 36 mm | 11 | 88% | 12% | 18° | -26° |
| December | -8° | -3° | 39 mm | 15 | 89% | 10% | 9° | -33° |
Station: TULA, 4 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.
Tula climate questions
How much rain does Tula get?
Tula gets 479 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 111 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Tula?
July is the wettest month in Tula, with 53 mm. April is the driest, with 30 mm.
How many rainy days does Tula have a year?
Tula has about 111 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 15.
What is the hottest month in Tula?
July is the warmest month in Tula, with an average high of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Tula?
February is the coldest month in Tula, with an average low of -11°C.
What is the record high temperature in Tula?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Tula station is 39°C, set on August 6, 2010. The record low is -35°C, on February 8, 2006.
What is the sunniest month in Tula?
June is the sunniest month in Tula, with estimated sunshine of 51% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Tula?
The first fall freeze in Tula typically comes around October 4. The last spring freeze is around April 30.
What is the best time to visit Tula?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to June and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.