Climate of Kamchatka Krai, Russia
Area-weighted average across Kamchatka Krai. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Kamchatka Krai, a subdivision of Russian Federation, has a strongly continental climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -18.3°C / -0.9°F in January to 11.4°C / 52.5°F in July, with rainfall from 29 mm / 1.1 in to 78 mm / 3.1 in depending on the season (577 mm / 22.7 in total across the year). See the 2 cities listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -18.3°C-0.9°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Snowy |
| February | -17.8°C0°F | 35 mm1.4″ | Snowy |
| March | -15.1°C4.8°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| April | -8.3°C17.1°F | 29 mm1.1″ | Snowy |
| May | 0.3°C32.5°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| June | 7.8°C46°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| July | 11.4°C52.5°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| August | 10.4°C50.7°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| September | 5.4°C41.7°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| October | -3°C26.6°F | 66 mm2.6″ | Snowy |
| November | -12.3°C9.9°F | 59 mm2.3″ | Snowy |
| December | -17.7°C0.1°F | 43 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Kamchatka Krai?
Kamchatka Krai, Russian Federation does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 11.4°C / 52.5°F, and the driest is April at 29 mm / 1.1 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Kamchatka Krai?
Kamchatka Krai, Russian Federation has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -18.3°C / -0.9°F in January to 11.4°C / 52.5°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 577 mm / 22.7 in, with the wettest month being August (78 mm / 3.1 in) and the driest April (29 mm / 1.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Kamchatka Krai?
The hottest month in Kamchatka Krai is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 11.4°C / 52.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Kamchatka Krai?
The coldest month in Kamchatka Krai is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -18.3°C / -0.9°F.
When does it rain most in Kamchatka Krai?
The wettest month in Kamchatka Krai is August, averaging about 78 mm / 3.1 in of rainfall. The driest is April with about 29 mm / 1.1 in.