When is the best time to go to Astrakhan?

When is the best time to go to Astrakhan? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Astrakhan are May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February


Annual weather in Astrakhan

For full information about the climate and weather in Astrakhan a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 25°F/32°F
0.8in
February 25°F/34°F
1in
March 36°F/47°F
1.5in
April 49°F/63°F
1in
May 65°F/79°F
1.5in
June 76°F/90°F
0.9in
July 79°F/94°F
0.8in
August 74°F/92°F
1in
September 61°F/77°F
1.1in
October 49°F/63°F
0.6in
November 38°F/47°F
0.8in
December 31°F/38°F
1.1in


Weather and climate in Astrakhan

Astrakhan enjoys a cold steppe (or semi-arid) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Astrakhan is 63°F (ranging from 32°F in january to 94°F in july). Annual rainfall is 11.9in, with a minimum of 0.6in in october and a maximum of 1.5in in may.
  • From january to march the climate is the worst possible. the thermometer goes up to 47°F°C and, in march, 2 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of april the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 85°F and it rains about 4% of the time in april.
  • Between may and september the climate is perfect. The record temperature this month is 101°F and it rains in september about 1.1in.
  • In the month of october the climate is just OK. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C and it rains about 0.6in each month.
  • Between november and december the climate is very unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 32°F and you can expect to have 1.1in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Astrakhan

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Astrakhan: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Astrakhan

Find out when Astrakhan has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Astrakhan

  • Very low season in Astrakhan
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and November.
  • Low season in Astrakhan
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, October and December.
  • High season in Astrakhan
    The number of visitors to Astrakhan is high in: May, June and September.
  • Peak season in Astrakhan
    The largest number of tourists visiting Astrakhan is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Astrakhan month by month



Best time for low prices in Astrakhan

Average prices of hotels in Astrakhan month by month

Generally, December is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Astrakhan. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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