Climate averages 1991–2020
Volgograd weather
in July.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Volgograd: daytime highs average 30.0°C and nights cool to about 19.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 28 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes July a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 43 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Volzhsky (22 km away). In July its highs average 30.2°C, about as warm as Volgograd, with 25 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Volgograd ranks 4th of 236 for the warmest July highs and 5th of 236 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 236 cities is 24.1°C; Volgograd is 5.9°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 28 mm to 23 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
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 | -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, selected | 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
July in nearby cities
- Volzhsky in JulyRussia · 22 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 20.0°C · 25 mm rain
- Kamyshin in JulyRussia · 167 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 19.7°C · 32 mm rain
- Volgodonsk in JulyRussia · 219 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 20.3°C · 34 mm rain
- Elista in JulyRussia · 268 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 20.1°C · 29 mm rain
- Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in JulyRussia · 315 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 18.4°C · 46 mm rain
- Engels in JulyRussia · 329 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 17.9°C · 41 mm rain
- Balashov in JulyRussia · 329 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 16.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Saratov in JulyRussia · 332 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 17.5°C · 41 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 Volgograd) is explained once on the Volgograd year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.