Russia weather

Our guide to the weather in Russia during February

-16

Average high

1

UV Index

25mm

Monthly rainfall

96%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Russia, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Russia weather in February.

How cold is it in Russia during February?

It's extremely cold in Russia during February. The temperature tops out at around -16℃ during the day, falling away to -25℃ at night. Yikes! The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.

Does it snow in Russia during February?

Yes, it's going to snow, and there will be ice and snow on the ground, so pack appropriate footwear and clothing.

Is it windy in Russia during February?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in February. With cold air temperatures at this time of year, any breeze will feel very cold.

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