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Sochi Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Sochi, Russia, month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Sochi month looks like before you travel — then check the live Sochi forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
August
29°C average high
Coolest month
January
3°C average low
Wettest month
April
117 mm of rain
Driest month
August
27 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Sochi 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 | 9°C | 3°C | -13°C / 22°C | 77 mm | 74% | 11 km/h |
| February | 10°C | 3°C | -11°C / 23°C | 48 mm | 74% | 10 km/h |
| March | 12°C | 5°C | -5°C / 29°C | 90 mm | 74% | 10 km/h |
| April | 16°C | 8°C | -2°C / 31°C | 117 mm | 75% | 9 km/h |
| May | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C / 33°C | 57 mm | 78% | 9 km/h |
| June | 24°C | 17°C | 11°C / 32°C | 50 mm | 77% | 9 km/h |
| July | 27°C | 20°C | 13°C / 36°C | 60 mm | 76% | 9 km/h |
| August | 29°C | 21°C | 12°C / 34°C | 27 mm | 73% | 9 km/h |
| September | 25°C | 17°C | 4°C / 36°C | 68 mm | 71% | 10 km/h |
| October | 20°C | 12°C | -1°C / 29°C | 63 mm | 74% | 10 km/h |
| November | 16°C | 8°C | -2°C / 28°C | 52 mm | 74% | 10 km/h |
| December | 11°C | 4°C | -13°C / 23°C | 70 mm | 75% | 11 km/h |
Best time to visit Sochi
The most comfortable time to visit Sochi is generally June to July and September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around April, totalling about 779 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 29°C. April is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 117 mm, roughly 4× the rainfall of August.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Sochi forecast for what is happening now.