Climate of Minsk, Belarus
Area-weighted average across Minsk. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Minsk, a subdivision of Belarus, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -6°C / 21.2°F in January to 17°C / 62.6°F in July, with rainfall from 32 mm / 1.3 in to 87 mm / 3.4 in depending on the season (641 mm / 25.2 in total across the year). See the city 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 | -6°C21.2°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| February | -5.3°C22.5°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| March | -1°C30.2°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| April | 6.1°C43°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| May | 12.4°C54.3°F | 55 mm2.2″ | — |
| June | 15.7°C60.3°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| July | 17°C62.6°F | 87 mm3.4″ | — |
| August | 16.4°C61.5°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| September | 11.4°C52.5°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| October | 6.1°C43°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| November | 0.5°C32.9°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Snowy |
| December | -3.6°C25.5°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Minsk?
Minsk, Belarus does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 17°C / 62.6°F, and the driest is February at 32 mm / 1.3 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Minsk?
Minsk, Belarus has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -6°C / 21.2°F in January to 17°C / 62.6°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 641 mm / 25.2 in, with the wettest month being July (87 mm / 3.4 in) and the driest February (32 mm / 1.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Minsk?
The hottest month in Minsk is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 17°C / 62.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Minsk?
The coldest month in Minsk is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -6°C / 21.2°F.
When does it rain most in Minsk?
The wettest month in Minsk is July, averaging about 87 mm / 3.4 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 32 mm / 1.3 in.