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Kostroma Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Kostroma, Russia, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Kostroma month looks like before you travel — then check the live Kostroma forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
23°C average high
Coolest month
January
-13°C average low
Wettest month
July
49 mm of rain
Driest month
January
3 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Kostroma by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6°C | -13°C | -39°C / 5°C | 3 mm | 90% | 15 km/h |
| February | -4°C | -11°C | -33°C / 8°C | 3 mm | 90% | 15 km/h |
| March | 1°C | -7°C | -29°C / 17°C | 13 mm | 87% | 14 km/h |
| April | 9°C | 0°C | -18°C / 24°C | 42 mm | 75% | 15 km/h |
| May | 17°C | 7°C | -3°C / 31°C | 42 mm | 67% | 14 km/h |
| June | 21°C | 11°C | 2°C / 34°C | 40 mm | 71% | 13 km/h |
| July | 23°C | 14°C | 5°C / 32°C | 49 mm | 75% | 12 km/h |
| August | 22°C | 12°C | 4°C / 33°C | 43 mm | 74% | 13 km/h |
| September | 16°C | 8°C | -2°C / 26°C | 46 mm | 80% | 14 km/h |
| October | 7°C | 2°C | -20°C / 21°C | 37 mm | 85% | 15 km/h |
| November | 0°C | -3°C | -18°C / 12°C | 23 mm | 89% | 15 km/h |
| December | -4°C | -9°C | -29°C / 6°C | 8 mm | 91% | 15 km/h |
Best time to visit Kostroma
The most comfortable time to visit Kostroma is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around July, totalling about 349 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 23°C. July is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 49 mm, roughly 17× the rainfall of the driest month (January).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kostroma forecast for what is happening now.