Kyzyl weather by month & the best time to visit
Russia · regional city · semi-arid climate

The best time to visit Kyzyl is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with June and August close behind. Kyzyl averages about 2,663 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 25 mm of rain in May.
When is the best time to visit Kyzyl?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kyzyl is May, then June and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 9 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kyzyl?
Kyzyl gets a lot of sun: around 2,663 hours a year. 90 Sunshine Score points separate May (90) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #3 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,004 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 52% of the annual 291 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -14° / 7°F | -24° / -11°F | 9 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -21° / -6°F | 8 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -12° / 10°F | 9 mm | 3 |
| April | 31 | 12° / 54°F | -1° / 30°F | 14 mm | 4 |
| May | 90 | 20° / 68°F | 5° / 41°F | 25 mm | 5 |
| June | 88 | 27° / 81°F | 12° / 54°F | 36 mm | 6 |
| July | 82 | 29° / 84°F | 15° / 59°F | 67 mm | 6 |
| August | 86 | 26° / 79°F | 12° / 54°F | 48 mm | 5 |
| September | 82 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 31 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -2° / 28°F | 16 mm | 2 |
| November | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -11° / 12°F | 14 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -20° / -4°F | 14 mm | 0 |
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Kyzyl: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kyzyl?
Kyzyl is a regional city in Russia at 648 m elevation with a semi-arid climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Kyzyl get a year?
Kyzyl gets about 2,663 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Kyzyl?
The sunniest time to visit Kyzyl is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with June and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kyzyl?
January is the least sunny month in Kyzyl, scoring 0/100 with about 9 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Kyzyl?
The typical midday UV index in Kyzyl peaks around 6 (high) 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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