Climate averages 1991–2020
Vladikavkaz weather
in February.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Vladikavkaz: daytime highs average 3.6°C and nights cool to about -5.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 30 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nazran (22 km away). In February its highs average 3.5°C, about as warm as Vladikavkaz, with 30 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Vladikavkaz ranks joint 14th of 236 for the warmest February highs and joint 106th of 236 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 236 cities is -5.8°C; Vladikavkaz is 9.4°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.0°C to 7.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 70 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Vladikavkaz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.6°C-6.4°C | -6.4°C | 26 | 6.6 | 9.49 h |
| February, selected | 3.6°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 30 | 6.8 | 10.510 h |
| March | 7.6°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 70 | 12.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.1°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 103 | 15.0 | 13.413 h |
| May | 18.1°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 157 | 21.1 | 14.615 h |
| June | 21.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 216 | 22.7 | 15.315 h |
| July | 24.0°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 201 | 22.9 | 15.015 h |
| August | 23.9°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 169 | 20.7 | 13.914 h |
| September | 19.8°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 98 | 14.6 | 12.513 h |
| October | 15.0°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 61 | 10.0 | 11.111 h |
| November | 8.6°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 38 | 6.9 | 9.810 h |
| December | 4.3°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 26 | 6.0 | 9.19 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Nazran in FebruaryRussia · 22 kmHigh 3.5°C · Low -5.1°C · 30 mm rain
- Sunzha in FebruaryRussia · 44 kmHigh 3.8°C · Low -4.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Grozny in FebruaryRussia · 88 kmHigh 4.6°C · Low -3.5°C · 33 mm rain
- Tbilisi in FebruaryGeorgia · 151 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low -3.2°C · 30 mm rain
- Georgiyevsk in FebruaryRussia · 157 kmHigh 3.1°C · Low -4.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Khasavyurt in FebruaryRussia · 157 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low -2.9°C · 33 mm rain
- Rustavi in FebruaryGeorgia · 166 kmHigh 8.0°C · Low -2.5°C · 22 mm rain
- Pyatigorsk in FebruaryRussia · 172 kmHigh 2.3°C · Low -5.6°C · 32 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 Vladikavkaz) is explained once on the Vladikavkaz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.