Climate

Climate in Stavropol, Russia

Stavropol, Russia has a humid continental climate. The annual average temperature is about 11.4°C, with around 1899 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 697 mm across 77 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 26.4°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -3.6°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. Check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Humid Continental
Comfort score
73/100

Climate overview

Stavropol, Russia has a humid continental climate. The annual average temperature is about 11.4°C, with around 1899 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 697 mm across 77 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 26.4°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -3.6°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. Check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and a country-level precipitation baseline.

Climate zone

Stavropol is classified as Humid Continental. The classification combines the city’s own temperature range, which follows its latitude, with a rainfall pattern taken at country level for Russia — so cities in the same country usually share a zone.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average11.4°C
  • Warmest monthJul (26.4°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (-3.6°C)
  • Comfort score73/100

Rainfall overview

A country-level precipitation baseline and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

The rainfall baseline for Russia is about 697 mm a year over roughly 77 rainy days, with the wettest month Jun and the driest Jan. This figure is not specific to Stavropol: every city in Russia carries the same baseline, so it will not show the difference between, say, a dry inland city and a wet coastal one. Use an official meteorological service for local rainfall.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Stavropol sees an estimated 1899 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates. Temperature and sunshine follow the city’s latitude; the rainfall and rainy-day columns distribute the country-level baseline.

Monthly climate table

Stavropol monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan7.4°C-3.6°C36 mm4134 h
Feb8.7°C-2.3°C36 mm4141 h
Mar12.2°C1.2°C45 mm5152 h
Apr16.9°C5.9°C57 mm6167 h
May21.6°C10.6°C75 mm8167 h
Jun25.1°C14.1°C88 mm10156 h
Jul26.4°C15.4°C84 mm9174 h
Aug25.1°C14.1°C78 mm9169 h
Sep21.6°C10.6°C60 mm7179 h
Oct16.9°C5.9°C51 mm6167 h
Nov12.2°C1.2°C48 mm5152 h
Dec8.7°C-2.3°C39 mm4141 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Stavropol are Sep, May, Aug. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    8°C / -3°C

    111 mm rain

  • Spring

    17°C / 6°C

    177 mm rain

  • Summer

    26°C / 15°C

    250 mm rain

  • Autumn

    17°C / 6°C

    159 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Stavropol has a climate comfort score of 73/100, a comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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