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Voronezh

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Voronezh at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 26°
Sunshine a year
2,120 h
Rain a year
544 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+3
Elevation
148 m

Climate in Voronezh

Voronezh has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while January is the coolest at −4 °C. With around 2,120 hours of sunshine a year, Voronezh is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 10.8 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

34

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: May – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 6°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 11°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 10°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 8°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 6°

06:4517:32

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:25–07:31 · evening 16:46–17:53
Blue hour
Morning 06:12–06:25 · evening 17:53–18:06

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

What is the weather like in Voronezh in October?

In October, Voronezh is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Voronezh.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 47 min06:45 – 17:32
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
72 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Moscow

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %28 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %10 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %61 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Voronezh

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,120 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 10.8 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.0 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.6 hDaylight 10.8 hShare of daylight 33 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.6 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Voronezh, 33 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Voronezh

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 70 min
Fair skin
about 85 min
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Rain

Rain in Voronezh: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
544 mm on 108 days
Wettest month
Jun · 58 mm
Driest month
Feb · 36 mm
OctoberRainy days 9Rainfall 52 mm

In October, Voronezh has about 9 rainy days with 52 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Voronezh

How breezy and how cloudy Voronezh is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
18 km/h · light breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 20 km/h
Calmest month
Jul · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 18 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Voronezh typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
67 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 45 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 89 %
OctoberCloud cover 72 %Sunshine 3.6 h

In October, cloud covers on average 72 % of the sky over Voronezh: mostly cloudy, with about 3.6 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Voronezh

How often the day gets hot in Voronezh (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
13 days
Hottest month
Jul · 26 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Day high 11 °C

In October, Voronezh has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 11 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Voronezh

When Voronezh is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
30 days
Fresh snow a year
101 cm
Snowy months
Dec – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 1Fresh snow 2 cmChance of snow 7 / 100

In October, Voronezh has about 1 days with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 2 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 7 out of 100: hardly any.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Voronezh

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

ColdOctober: nights around 5°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−9°), the warmest in July (17°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 11°Night 5°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan17−4°−9°1.3 h1043
FebruaryFeb19−3°−9°2.7 h936
MarchMar263°−4°5.0 h938
AprilApr5813°3°7.0 h942
MayMay8720°10°9.5 h1047
JuneJun8724°14°10.8 h1058
JulyJul8726°17°10.5 h1058
AugustAug9525°16°9.7 h739
SeptemberSep8519°10°6.6 h747
OctoberOct3411°5°3.6 h952
NovemberNov213°−1°1.7 h842
DecemberDec18−2°−6°1.0 h1044

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

51.67° N, 39.19° E · 148 m · Europe/Moscow

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Voronezh

The best time to visit Voronezh is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to September. The wettest month is June with 58 mm of precipitation.

Voronezh through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Voronezh in spring

Mar – May

57

Fair

  • 3–20 °C by day
  • 7 h of sun a day
  • 27 rainy days in all

Voronezh in summer

Jun – Aug

90

Excellent

  • 24–26 °C by day
  • 10 h of sun a day
  • 27 rainy days in all

Voronezh in autumn

Sep – Nov

47

Fair

  • 3–19 °C by day
  • 4 h of sun a day
  • 25 rainy days in all

Voronezh in winter

Dec – Feb

18

Poor

  • -4–-2 °C by day
  • 2 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Voronezh for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June, August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Compare two months in Voronezh

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Voronezh: score 95 against 34. In August, days are 14 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 6 hours longer a day in August.

October vs. August, Voronezh
MonthOctoberAugust
Weather score3495better
Day high11°25°
Night low5°16°
Sunshine3.6 h9.7 hbetter
Rainy days97better
Rainfall52 mm39 mmbetter
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Voronezh month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

17January-4° · 1 h

In January, Voronezh is freezing cold: daytime highs average −4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−9 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 10 days, totalling 43 mm. Snow falls on about 8 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in January
19February-3° · 3 h

In February, Voronezh is freezing cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−9 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 9 days, totalling 36 mm. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in February
26March3° · 5 h

In March, Voronezh is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 9 days, totalling 38 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in March
58April13° · 7 h

In April, Voronezh is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in April
87May20° · 10 h

In May, Voronezh is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 47 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in May
87June24° · 11 h

In June, Voronezh is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in June
87July26° · 11 h

In July, Voronezh is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 58 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in July
95August25° · 10 h

In August, Voronezh is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 39 mm. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in August
85September19° · 7 h

In September, Voronezh is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in September
34October11° · 4 h

In October, Voronezh is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in October
21November3° · 2 h

In November, Voronezh is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 8 days, totalling 42 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in November
18December-2° · 1 h

In December, Voronezh is freezing cold: daytime highs average −2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 10 days, totalling 44 mm. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Voronezh.

Voronezh in December
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Voronezh vs. Kursk

In October the holiday weather in Voronezh and Kursk is about equally good (score 34 vs. 34). During the day it is about as warm in Kursk as in Voronezh.

Voronezh vs. Kursk, in October
in OctoberVoronezhKursk
Holiday score3434
Daytime high11°11°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days910
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberVoronezh 11°Kursk 11°
VoronezhKursk
Go to Kursk
Ranking

Russia in October: the best places

In October, Voronezh ranks 13 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Makhachkala18°18°82
  2. 2Novorossiysk18°20°77
  3. 3Krasnodar18°76
  4. 4Grozny17°75
  5. 5Astrakhan16°73
  6. 6Sochi19°21°71
  7. 7Rostov-on-Don15°63
  8. 8Vladikavkaz14°57
  9. 13VoronezhThis page11°34
All destinations: Russia

Planning a trip to Voronezh

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Voronezh in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Voronezh has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    48

    Fair

    • 10 °C by day
    • 6.4 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    87

    Excellent

    • 21 °C by day
    • 9.8 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    92

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 26 °C by day
    • 10.0 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • October half-term

    Oct

    34

    Poor

    • 11 °C by day
    • 3.6 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    18

    Poor

    • −3 °C by day
    • 1.2 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 3 h 45 min
Distance
2,710 km
Time zone
UTC+3
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Frequently asked questions about Voronezh

When is the best time to visit Voronezh?

The best time to visit Voronezh is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Voronezh?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 17 °C. January is the coolest month at −4 °C.

When does it rain most in Voronezh?

The wettest month is June with 58 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 36 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Voronezh get?

Voronezh gets around 2,120 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 10.8 hours a day; in December there are 1.0 hours a day.

What time zone is Voronezh in?

Voronezh uses the time zone Europe/Moscow, at UTC+3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Voronezh?

A nonstop flight from London to Voronezh takes about 3 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,710 km.

Which school holidays are best for Voronezh?

Voronezh has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 48, May half-term 87, Summer holidays 92, October half-term 34, Christmas holidays 18.

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