Climate averages 1991–2020
Novoshakhtinsk weather
in February.
A freezing month with moderate precipitation: the 11th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a freezing month in Novoshakhtinsk: daytime highs average -0.1°C and nights cool to about -6.3°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 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 12 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shakhty (22 km away). In February its highs average 0.2°C, about as warm as Novoshakhtinsk, with 39 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Novoshakhtinsk ranks joint 35th 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; Novoshakhtinsk is 5.7°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 6.2°C to 6.1°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 40 mm to 43 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Novoshakhtinsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.3°C-6.4°C | -6.4°C | 45 | 9.6 | 8.99 h |
| February, selected | -0.1°C-6.3°C | -6.3°C | 40 | 8.1 | 10.210 h |
| March | 6.1°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 43 | 9.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.5°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 44 | 8.9 | 13.614 h |
| May | 21.0°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 59 | 9.7 | 15.115 h |
| June | 25.7°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 49 | 8.9 | 15.916 h |
| July | 28.3°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 42 | 7.6 | 15.616 h |
| August | 28.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 31 | 5.0 | 14.314 h |
| September | 21.5°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 38 | 6.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.8°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 39 | 7.4 | 10.911 h |
| November | 5.3°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 37 | 7.0 | 9.39 h |
| December | 0.2°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 45 | 8.8 | 8.58 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
- Shakhty in FebruaryRussia · 22 kmHigh 0.2°C · Low -5.9°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Novocherkassk in FebruaryRussia · 39 kmHigh 0.8°C · Low -5.7°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Rostov-on-Don in FebruaryRussia · 62 kmHigh 1.3°C · Low -4.9°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in FebruaryRussia · 67 kmHigh -0.1°C · Low -6.3°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Bataysk in FebruaryRussia · 71 kmHigh 1.8°C · Low -4.7°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Azov in FebruaryRussia · 82 kmHigh 1.3°C · Low -4.5°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Khrustalnyi in FebruaryUkraine · 86 kmHigh -1.2°C · Low -7.6°C · 36 mm precipitation
- Taganrog in FebruaryRussia · 97 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -3.7°C · 41 mm precipitation
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 Novoshakhtinsk) is explained once on the Novoshakhtinsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.