The best times to visit Surgut for ideal weather are

June 4th to August 19th

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

 

 


Other Surgut Travel Info

Weather in Surgut

Temperature

Average temperatures in Surgut vary an incredible amount. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for most of the year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 26th 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 Surgut, the hottest months are July, June, and then August. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 76.9°F (24.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 54.9°F (12.7°C) at night.

Surgut Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Surgut 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.

Surgut Perceived Temperature (F)

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Surgut Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Surgut 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 -0.1 -6.3 -15
Feb 9.3 1.8 -8.7
Mar 25.1 17.2 6.7
Apr 41.6 34.2 24.9
May 54.5 46.1 34.9
Jun 71.4 62.5 50.1
Jul 73.2 64.5 53.3
Aug 66 57.6 47.8
Sep 51.9 45.3 37.7
Oct 33 28.7 22.8
Nov 18.2 12.8 4.8
Dec 10 4.5 -3.3

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan -17.8 -21.3 -26.1
Feb -12.6 -16.8 -22.6
Mar -3.8 -8.2 -14.1
Apr 5.3 1.2 -3.9
May 12.5 7.8 1.6
Jun 21.9 16.9 10.1
Jul 22.9 18.1 11.8
Aug 18.9 14.2 8.8
Sep 11.1 7.4 3.2
Oct 0.6 -1.8 -5.1
Nov -7.7 -10.7 -15.1
Dec -12.2 -15.3 -19.6

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Surgut are February, January, and then May. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early October with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of October 1st.

When can you find snow in Surgut? Weather stations report very large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around March, especially close to late March. The best time to ski (if at all) in Surgut is often around around March 12th 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 Surgut.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Surgut (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 9% 22.4 1
Feb 7% 26.8 0.7
Mar 14% 30.5 1.4
Apr 16% 21.8 1.4
May 13% 0.4 1.1
Jun 19% 0 2.7
Jul 19% 0 2.8
Aug 21% 0 2.5
Sep 32% 0.4 3.1
Oct 27% 3.7 2.4
Nov 14% 8.7 1.3
Dec 16% 16.5 1.3

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 9 56.9 2.5
Feb 7 68.1 1.8
Mar 14 77.5 3.6
Apr 16 55.4 3.6
May 13 1 2.8
Jun 19 0 6.9
Jul 19 0 7.1
Aug 21 0 6.4
Sep 32 1 7.9
Oct 27 9.4 6.1
Nov 14 22.1 3.3
Dec 16 41.9 3.3

 

Humidity and Wind

Surgut has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is May (54.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (80.3%).

Wind in Surgut is usually calm. The windiest month is April, followed by May and March. April’s average wind speed of around 5.4 knots (6.2 MPH or 10 KPH) is considered “a light 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 9.5 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

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

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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 3.4 Barely noticeable 5.5 Light breeze
Feb 3.6 Barely noticeable 5.8 Light breeze
Mar 5.1 Light breeze 8.1 Light breeze
Apr 5.4 Light breeze 8.7 Gentle breeze
May 5.1 Light breeze 8.5 Light breeze
Jun 4.3 Light breeze 7.6 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.3 Light breeze 7.6 Light breeze
Aug 4.3 Light breeze 7.3 Gentle breeze
Sep 4.6 Light breeze 7.2 Light breeze
Oct 5 Light breeze 7.6 Gentle breeze
Nov 4.6 Light breeze 6.9 Light breeze
Dec 4.2 Light breeze 6.1 Light breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 70.5%
Feb 66.9%
Mar 62%
Apr 56.4%
May 54.3%
Jun 59.7%
Jul 59.2%
Aug 70.3%
Sep 72.4%
Oct 79.1%
Nov 80.3%
Dec 75.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Surgut?

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 Surgut, Russia is May, followed by February and March. 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 Surgut in December. 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 62.7 in December means 62.7% of the tourists vs. May.

 

 

Overall Surgut Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel very cold. Highs range from 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the 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 comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with about 6 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Surgut, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 14.7°F (-9.6°C), which will feel very chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 4 to 10 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Surgut to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and -6.1°F (-21.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 2 to 5 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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