Best Time to Visit Tomsk, Tomsk, Russia
Month-by-month climate guide for planning a trip to Tomsk.
Tomsk does not have a month that clearly fits our sunny profiles. Its practical travel window centres on its warmest (July, 19.1°C / 66.4°F) and driest (February, 19 mm / 0.7 in) months. The drier stretch runs through September and December–May; the wetter half falls in June–August and October–November. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from -16.8°C / 1.8°F in January to 19.1°C / 66.4°F in July, with rainfall from 19 mm / 0.7 in (February) to 71 mm / 2.8 in (July). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tomsk, Tomsk, Russian Federation's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Tomsk's climate is broadly strongly continental. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| July | 19.1°C66.4°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| June | 16.1°C61°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| August | 15.8°C60.4°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
No month at Tomsk matches our sunny profiles. The three above are the driest-and-warmest fallback.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tomsk?
Tomsk doesn't have a month that clearly matches our sunny profiles. The practical travel window centres on February (driest, ~19 mm / 0.7 in) and July (warmest, 19.1°C / 66.4°F). Because these are point values at the city, they can differ substantially from Russian Federation's national average.
When is the rainy season in Tomsk?
The rainy season at Tomsk, Tomsk runs through June–August and October–November, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 47 mm / 1.9 in. The wettest single month is July (71 mm / 2.8 in).
What is the driest month in Tomsk?
The driest month in Tomsk is February, averaging about 19 mm / 0.7 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages -15.2°C / 4.6°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Tomsk?
The least comfortable months for travel to Tomsk — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, June, July, August, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 71 mm / 2.8 in in July, and the coldest month averages -16.8°C / 1.8°F.
Is Tomsk climate different from Russian Federation overall?
Yes, usually. Our Tomsk figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Russian Federation figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Tomsk specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.