Kotlas weather by month & the best time to visit
Russia · small town · continental climate

The best time to visit Kotlas is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 69/100), with June and August close behind. Kotlas averages about 1,533 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 100 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Kotlas?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kotlas is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 48 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kotlas?
Kotlas isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,533 hours of sunshine a year. 69 Sunshine Score points separate July (69) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #140 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,004 hours. The year's 882 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -18° / 0°F | 48 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -17° / 1°F | 41 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -10° / 14°F | 52 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -3° / 27°F | 52 mm | 2 |
| May | 41 | 15° / 59°F | 5° / 41°F | 89 mm | 3 |
| June | 63 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 100 mm | 4 |
| July | 69 | 22° / 72°F | 14° / 57°F | 100 mm | 4 |
| August | 63 | 19° / 66°F | 11° / 52°F | 104 mm | 3 |
| September | 30 | 13° / 55°F | 6° / 43°F | 86 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 0° / 32°F | 86 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -8° / 18°F | 67 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -14° / 7°F | 57 mm | 0 |
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Kotlas: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kotlas?
Kotlas is a small town in Russia with a continental climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Kotlas get a year?
Kotlas gets about 1,533 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Kotlas?
The sunniest time to visit Kotlas is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 69/100 (with June and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kotlas?
January is the least sunny month in Kotlas, scoring 0/100 with about 48 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Kotlas?
The typical midday UV index in Kotlas peaks around 4 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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