Climate of Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
Area-weighted average across Republic of North Ossetia-Alania. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, a subdivision of Russian Federation, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -4.5°C / 23.9°F in January to 17.5°C / 63.5°F in July, with rainfall from 42 mm / 1.7 in to 111 mm / 4.4 in depending on the season (813 mm / 32 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 | -4.5°C23.9°F | 42 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
| February | -4°C24.8°F | 42 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
| March | -0.2°C31.6°F | 50 mm2″ | Snowy |
| April | 6.4°C43.5°F | 76 mm3″ | — |
| May | 10.9°C51.6°F | 104 mm4.1″ | — |
| June | 14.6°C58.3°F | 111 mm4.4″ | — |
| July | 17.5°C63.5°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| August | 17.1°C62.8°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| September | 13°C55.4°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| October | 7.4°C45.3°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| November | 1.8°C35.2°F | 50 mm2″ | Snowy |
| December | -2.4°C27.7°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Republic of North Ossetia-Alania?
Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russian Federation does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 17.5°C / 63.5°F, and the driest is January at 42 mm / 1.7 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Republic of North Ossetia-Alania?
Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russian Federation has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -4.5°C / 23.9°F in January to 17.5°C / 63.5°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 813 mm / 32 in, with the wettest month being June (111 mm / 4.4 in) and the driest January (42 mm / 1.7 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Republic of North Ossetia-Alania?
The hottest month in Republic of North Ossetia-Alania is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 17.5°C / 63.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Republic of North Ossetia-Alania?
The coldest month in Republic of North Ossetia-Alania is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -4.5°C / 23.9°F.
When does it rain most in Republic of North Ossetia-Alania?
The wettest month in Republic of North Ossetia-Alania is June, averaging about 111 mm / 4.4 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 42 mm / 1.7 in.