Weather&Climate

Climatic zone: temperate
Climate: temperate continental

 

 

General description

 

Izhevsk has a temperately continental climate with short and warm summers and long cold winters.

The average temperature in January is 14.2 degrees below zero, absolute minimum is 46 degrees below zero. The period of steady frosts lasts about 140 days. Speaking about summer, the average temperature in July is 18.7 degrees above zero, absolute maximum is 37 degrees above zero.

The average annual air humidity is 76%. The territory of Izhevsk city rates as a zone of sufficient humidification.

During a year South-West and South winds with average speed of 4 meters per second prevail. As a rule, high speeds of wind are typical for winter.

Frequent snowstorms (35 days a year) and mists (42 days a year) can be mentioned among adverse weather phenomena.  

 

 

Average monthly temperature

 

Month

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Temperature

-14.1

-13.4

-6.7

+3.5

+11.8

+16.4

+18.8

+16.3

+10

+2.8

-5.3

-10.8

 

 

 

Average wind speed (meters per second)

 

Month	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Wind speed	4.2	4.3	4.8	3.9	4.3	3.8	3.2	3.3	3.2	4.5	4.4	4.2

 

 

 

Average monthly precipitation

 

Month	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Precipitation	42	29	26	29	37	53	71	60	51	52	44	44

 

 

 

Average long-term quantity of solar days

 

Month	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Quantity	13	18	13	26	27	28	29	29	26	16	13	8