Climate averages 1991–2020
Vitebsk weather
in July.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Vitebsk: daytime highs average 22.6°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 88 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 16 h 48 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Orsha (76 km away). In July its highs average 22.8°C, about as warm as Vitebsk, with 88 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Belarus, Vitebsk ranks joint 14th of 18 for the warmest July highs and joint 6th of 18 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 18 cities is 23.2°C; Vitebsk is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 21.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 88 mm to 76 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Vitebsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.1°C-7.5°C | -7.5°C | 44 | 11.3 | 7.88 h |
| February | -2.4°C-8.0°C | -8.0°C | 41 | 10.1 | 9.610 h |
| March | 2.8°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 40 | 9.5 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.0°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 44 | 9.3 | 14.114 h |
| May | 17.0°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 66 | 12.1 | 16.116 h |
| June | 20.6°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 74 | 12.2 | 17.317 h |
| July, selected | 22.6°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 88 | 13.6 | 16.817 h |
| August | 21.5°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 76 | 11.6 | 15.015 h |
| September | 15.9°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 64 | 9.6 | 12.813 h |
| October | 8.9°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 62 | 11.5 | 10.511 h |
| November | 2.4°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 51 | 10.5 | 8.48 h |
| December | -1.5°C-5.2°C | -5.2°C | 45 | 11.0 | 7.37 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Orsha in JulyBelarus · 76 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 14.5°C · 88 mm rain
- Polotsk in JulyBelarus · 96 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.7°C · 87 mm rain
- Novopolotsk in JulyBelarus · 109 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.6°C · 89 mm rain
- Smolensk in JulyRussia · 126 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 14.1°C · 93 mm rain
- Velikiye Luki in JulyRussia · 130 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 14.9°C · 88 mm rain
- Mahilyow in JulyBelarus · 143 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 14.6°C · 89 mm rain
- Barysaw in JulyBelarus · 153 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 14.4°C · 86 mm rain
- Minsk in JulyBelarus · 223 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 14.3°C · 91 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Vitebsk) is explained once on the Vitebsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.