Climate averages 1991–2020
Volgograd weather
in February.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a freezing month in Volgograd: daytime highs average -2.1°C and nights cool to about -8.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 26 mm of precipitation on roughly 7 days, which makes February a month with light precipitation (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 08 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Volzhsky (22 km away). In February its highs average -2.1°C, about as warm as Volgograd, with 25 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Volgograd ranks joint 37th of 236 for the warmest February highs and joint 80th of 236 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 236 cities is -5.8°C; Volgograd is 3.7°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 7.1°C to 5.0°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 26 mm to 31 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
Volgograd climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.9°C-7.9°C | -7.9°C | 31 | 8.0 | 8.89 h |
| February, selected | -2.1°C-8.2°C | -8.2°C | 26 | 6.5 | 10.110 h |
| March | 5.0°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 31 | 7.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.8°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 30 | 6.6 | 13.714 h |
| May | 22.2°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 40 | 7.3 | 15.215 h |
| June | 27.3°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 35 | 6.9 | 16.116 h |
| July | 30.0°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 28 | 5.8 | 15.716 h |
| August | 29.2°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 23 | 4.1 | 14.414 h |
| September | 21.9°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 32 | 5.5 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.5°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 33 | 6.9 | 10.911 h |
| November | 4.2°C-1.0°C | -1.0°C | 25 | 6.2 | 9.29 h |
| December | -1.2°C-5.8°C | -5.8°C | 34 | 7.8 | 8.48 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
- Volzhsky in FebruaryRussia · 22 kmHigh -2.1°C · Low -8.3°C · 25 mm precipitation
- Kamyshin in FebruaryRussia · 167 kmHigh -3.9°C · Low -9.4°C · 27 mm precipitation
- Volgodonsk in FebruaryRussia · 219 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -5.5°C · 33 mm precipitation
- Elista in FebruaryRussia · 268 kmHigh 1.3°C · Low -5.4°C · 23 mm precipitation
- Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in FebruaryRussia · 315 kmHigh -0.1°C · Low -6.3°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Engels in FebruaryRussia · 329 kmHigh -5.4°C · Low -11.0°C · 30 mm precipitation
- Balashov in FebruaryRussia · 329 kmHigh -4.9°C · Low -10.4°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Saratov in FebruaryRussia · 332 kmHigh -5.7°C · Low -11.1°C · 30 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 Volgograd) is explained once on the Volgograd year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.