The best times to visit Stavropol for ideal weather are

May 7th to September 30th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Stavropol Travel Info

Weather in Stavropol

Temperature

Average temperatures in Stavropol vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 56th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Stavropol, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 87.3°F (30.7°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 65°F (18.3°C) at night.

Stavropol Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Stavropol Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Stavropol Perceived Temperature (F)

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Stavropol Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Stavropol Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 33.7 27.7 21.7
Feb 34.7 28.2 21.4
Mar 45.7 37.9 30.2
Apr 58.6 49.4 39.9
May 70.4 61.1 51.4
Jun 78.8 69.3 59.2
Jul 84.7 74.5 63.6
Aug 84.6 73.7 62.3
Sep 72.9 63 53.6
Oct 58.8 50.5 42.7
Nov 47.2 40.1 33.2
Dec 38.7 32.8 26.5

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 0.9 -2.4 -5.7
Feb 1.5 -2.1 -5.9
Mar 7.6 3.3 -1
Apr 14.8 9.7 4.4
May 21.3 16.2 10.8
Jun 26 20.7 15.1
Jul 29.3 23.6 17.6
Aug 29.2 23.2 16.8
Sep 22.7 17.2 12
Oct 14.9 10.3 5.9
Nov 8.4 4.5 0.7
Dec 3.7 0.4 -3.1

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Stavropol are August, February, and then October. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid to late August. For example, on the week of August 20th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid March with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of March 12th.

When can you find snow in Stavropol? Weather stations report large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around February, especially close to early February. The best time to ski (if at all) in Stavropol is often around around January 29th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Stavropol.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Stavropol (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 8% 4.7 1.2
Feb 4% 11.7 0.4
Mar 10% 7.8 1
Apr 5% 0 0.6
May 8% 0 1.5
Jun 8% 0 1.2
Jul 6% 0 1.1
Aug 2% 0 0.2
Sep 9% 0 1.1
Oct 4% 1 0.6
Nov 8% 3.1 0.9
Dec 8% 1.9 0.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 8 11.9 3
Feb 4 29.7 1
Mar 10 19.8 2.5
Apr 5 0 1.5
May 8 0 3.8
Jun 8 0 3
Jul 6 0 2.8
Aug 2 0 0.5
Sep 9 0 2.8
Oct 4 2.5 1.5
Nov 8 7.9 2.3
Dec 8 4.8 2.3

 

Humidity and Wind

Stavropol has some very humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is August (39.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (79.9%).

Wind in Stavropol is usually moderate. The windiest month is March, followed by February and December. March’s average wind speed of around 10 knots (11.5 MPH or 18.5 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 17.2 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Stavropol.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 8.5 Gentle breeze 14.2 Significant breeze
Feb 9.4 Gentle breeze 15.1 Significant breeze
Mar 10 Gentle breeze 16.6 Significant breeze
Apr 8.9 Gentle breeze 15.2 Significant breeze
May 8.1 Gentle breeze 14.2 Significant breeze
Jun 7.6 Gentle breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Jul 8 Gentle breeze 14.3 Significant breeze
Aug 8.3 Gentle breeze 14.3 Significant breeze
Sep 8.6 Gentle breeze 14.4 Significant breeze
Oct 8.4 Gentle breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Nov 8.2 Gentle breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Dec 9.2 Gentle breeze 14.9 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 77.2%
Feb 77.1%
Mar 69%
Apr 55.7%
May 57.6%
Jun 51.4%
Jul 43.3%
Aug 39.1%
Sep 56.1%
Oct 70.8%
Nov 74.5%
Dec 79.9%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Stavropol?

Our best data indicates this area is generally not safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are very strong travel warnings for Russia; avoid all travel. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 29, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Stavropol, Russia is June, followed by July and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Stavropol in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 47.5 in November means 47.5% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Stavropol Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 74.9°F (23.8°C) and 38.9°F (3.8°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 3 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 1 to 2 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Stavropol, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 78.8°F (26°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 3 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Stavropol to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 30.8°F (-0.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 2 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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