Climate averages 1991–2020

Novocherkassk weather
in February.

A cold month with moderate precipitation: the 11th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 0.8°C Daytime mean, February
Average low -5.7°C Night-time mean, February
Precipitation 40 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Novocherkassk · average highYear overview

February is a cold month in Novocherkassk: daytime highs average 0.8°C and nights cool to about -5.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 40 mm of precipitation on roughly 8 days, which makes February a month with moderate precipitation (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 14 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Shakhty (34 km away). In February its highs average 0.2°C, 0.5°C cooler than Novocherkassk, with 39 mm of precipitation.

Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Novocherkassk ranks 31st of 236 for the warmest February highs and joint 220th of 236 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 236 cities is -5.8°C; Novocherkassk is 6.6°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 6.3°C to 7.1°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 40 mm to 44 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Novocherkassk climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Novocherkassk, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -0.6°C-5.8°C-5.8°C459.48.99 h
February, selected 0.8°C-5.7°C-5.7°C408.410.210 h
March 7.1°C-1.3°C-1.3°C449.311.912 h
April 15.1°C5.1°C5.1°C428.513.614 h
May 21.5°C11.3°C11.3°C599.415.115 h
June 26.3°C16.1°C16.1°C498.515.916 h
July 29.1°C18.8°C18.8°C397.515.516 h
August 28.8°C18.2°C18.2°C315.014.314 h
September 22.2°C12.6°C12.6°C365.812.613 h
October 14.5°C6.5°C6.5°C397.310.911 h
November 6.0°C0.3°C0.3°C387.29.49 h
December 1.0°C-3.9°C-3.9°C468.58.59 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

February in nearby cities

Distance from Novocherkassk

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Novocherkassk) is explained once on the Novocherkassk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.