Alatyr’ weather in February

In February, Alatyr’ sees average daytime highs of -6°C and overnight lows near -13°C, with 29 mm of precipitation across 7.8 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -7°C in the first days to -4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Alatyr’'s 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Alatyr’'s year-round climate.

Daytime high
-6°
11th warmest
Overnight low
-13°
1st coldest
Precipitation
29 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
7:29 AM – 4:47 PM
Cloud cover
82%
9th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Alatyr’ is human settlement in Chuvash Autonomous Oblast, Chuvash Republic, Russia.

Density
1,011/km²
people per km²
Founded
1552

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -7°C in the first days to -4°C by the end.

A typical February day in Alatyr’ reaches about -6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -13°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -14°C and 1°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-7-14
2-7-14
3-7-14
4-7-14
5-7-14
6-7-14
7-7-14
8-7-14
9-7-14
10-7-13
11-7-13
12-6-13
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15-6-13
16-6-12
17-5-12
18-5-12
19-5-12
20-5-12
21-5-12
22-4-11
23-4-11
24-4-11
25-4-11
26-4-11
27-3-10
28-3-10

How February really feels in Alatyr’

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
28 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Alatyr’ weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -12°349.611.17.60.0
Feb-6° / -13°297.88.99.30.0
Mar / -7°348.4811.40.0
Apr11° / 428.62.313.82.6
May19° / 48100.215.86.0
Jun23° / 12°6511.3016.96.5
Jul25° / 14°6511016.56.8
Aug23° / 13°609.9014.76.8
Sep17° / 5710.20.112.55.0
Oct / 5110.91.610.21.5
Nov / -5°389.46.88.10.0
Dec-5° / -10°3810.11170.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 84%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11387
21387
31486
41486
51486
61486
71486
81684
91684
101684
111684
121684
131684
141684
151684
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281981

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Alatyr’ gets around 29 mm of rain and snow over 7.8 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12934
22834
32833
42733
52732
62632
72631
82631
92631
102631
112631
122631
132731
142731
152731
162831
172831
182932
192932
203033
213033
223133
233133
243133
253133
263133
273033
283032

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
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2715light breeze
2815light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 108 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:56 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 4:18 PM to 5:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.47:564:18
28.47:544:20
38.57:534:22
48.67:514:25
58.67:494:27
68.77:474:29
78.87:454:31
88.87:434:33
98.97:414:35
109.07:394:37
119.07:374:39
129.17:354:41
139.27:334:43
149.27:314:45
159.37:294:47
169.47:274:49
179.47:254:51
189.57:234:54
199.67:214:56
209.77:184:58
219.77:165:00
229.87:145:02
239.97:125:04
249.97:095:06
2510.07:075:08
2610.17:055:10
2710.27:025:12
2810.27:005:14

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.43 kWh/m² to a high of 5.77 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.48 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.0Dim
21.1Dim
31.1Dim
41.1Dim
51.1Dim
61.2Dim
71.2Dim
81.3Dim
91.3Dim
101.3Dim
111.4Dim
121.4Dim
131.4Dim
141.4Dim
151.5Dim
161.5Dim
171.6Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.7Dim
211.7Dim
221.8Dim
231.8Dim
241.9Dim
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
272.0Dim
282.0Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Alatyr’?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Alatyr’.

What to pack for Alatyr’ in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Alatyr’ sees daytime highs around -6°C and nights near -13°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Alatyr’ in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alatyr’ peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Alatyr’?

Alatyr’ sits at 54.8°N, 46.6°E, 135 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Shumerlya, 74 km away.

Topography around Alatyr’

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alatyr’.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alatyr’ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m around an average of 120 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 156 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 287 m.

The land around Alatyr’ is covered by trees (35%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, trees (35%), grassland (32%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (40%), trees (39%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
113 m
16 km
156 m
80 km
287 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Shumerlya 74 km · Kanash 94 km · Sergach 104 km · Buinsk 110 km · Inza 111 km · Saransk 117 km · Nikol’sk 129 km · Ulyanovsk 130 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alatyr’ (54.8421°, 46.5813°, elevation 135 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).