Weatheo

Murmansk Weather by Month

Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Murmansk, Russia, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Murmansk month looks like before you travel — then check the live Murmansk forecast for the days ahead.

Warmest month

July

19°C average high

Coolest month

January

-18°C average low

Wettest month

June

30 mm of rain

Driest month

January

0 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Murmansk by month

Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRecord low / highRainfallHumidityWind
January-9°C-18°C-39°C / 5°C
0 mm
86%10 km/h
February-6°C-14°C-36°C / 6°C
0 mm
84%11 km/h
March-2°C-11°C-32°C / 9°C
2 mm
81%11 km/h
April3°C-5°C-28°C / 18°C
8 mm
77%12 km/h
May9°C1°C-12°C / 28°C
19 mm
71%12 km/h
June15°C6°C-2°C / 30°C
30 mm
67%12 km/h
July19°C9°C0°C / 32°C
26 mm
72%11 km/h
August17°C8°C-2°C / 30°C
29 mm
78%11 km/h
September12°C4°C-8°C / 24°C
25 mm
81%11 km/h
October3°C-2°C-26°C / 14°C
19 mm
87%11 km/h
November-2°C-8°C-30°C / 11°C
3 mm
89%10 km/h
December-5°C-14°C-36°C / 5°C
0 mm
88%9 km/h

Best time to visit Murmansk

The most comfortable time to visit Murmansk is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rainfall is spread evenly across the months, totalling about 162 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 19°C. June is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 30 mm, roughly 30× the rainfall of the driest month (January).

Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Murmansk forecast for what is happening now.

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