Artëm weather in February

In February, Artëm sees average daytime highs of -4°C and overnight lows near -12°C, with 14 mm of precipitation across 2.7 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -6°C in the first days to -1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Artëm's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Artëm's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-4°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-12°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
14 mm
2.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
8:19 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
40%
3rd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Artëm is city in Russia.

Density
202/km²
people per km²
Founded
1908

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 -6°C in the first days to -1°C by the end.

A typical February day in Artëm reaches about -4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -9°C and 2°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 4°C warmer than January and about 7°C cooler than March.

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

How February really feels in Artëm

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.

Artëm weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-8° / -16°102.22.49.20.0
Feb-4° / -12°142.72.910.20.0
Mar / -5°275.14.111.60.1
Apr / 396.71.413.22.0
May14° / 7010.30.114.54.2
Jun19° / 13°588.7015.25.9
Jul23° / 18°11010.2014.96.4
Aug24° / 19°13011.5013.86.5
Sep20° / 14°828.6012.36.6
Oct14° / 647.60.510.84.3
Nov / -3°335.32.69.50.4
Dec-5° / -13°183.33.38.80.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17723
27624
37624
47525
57624
67624
77426
87426
97426
107228
117228
127129
137030
146931
156832
166832
176733
186634
196535
206535
216436
226436
236337
246337
256238
266238
276238
286139

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Artëm gets around 14 mm of rain and snow over 2.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 9% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
167
257
356
466
567
667
767
867
967
1078
1178
1288
1389
1499
15910
161010
171011
181111
191212
201212
211313
221313
231313
241414
251414
261414
271414
281414

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 12 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
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2612calm
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2812calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:36 AM to 8:00 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.68:366:14
29.78:356:15
39.78:336:17
49.88:326:18
59.88:316:19
69.88:306:21
79.98:296:22
89.98:286:23
910.08:276:25
1010.08:266:26
1110.08:246:27
1210.18:236:29
1310.18:226:30
1410.28:206:31
1510.28:196:33
1610.38:186:34
1710.38:166:35
1810.48:156:37
1910.48:136:38
2010.58:126:39
2110.58:106:41
2210.58:096:42
2310.68:076:43
2410.68:066:45
2510.78:046:46
2610.78:036:47
2710.88:016:48
2810.88:006:50

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.98 kWh/m² to a high of 5.43 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 3.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.9Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Artëm

In seasonPeak

In February, Artëm sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Artëm sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Artëm's rainy season runs May–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Artëm?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Artëm.

What to pack for Artëm in February

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

In February, Artëm sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -12°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat.

a warm layera heavy coat

Sea temperature near Artëm in February

The nearest coast averages about -0°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 26 km away) is warmest in August at about 21°C and coldest in February near -0°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Aug 11 to Aug 26 — about 0.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarm
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan0Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May8Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug21Refreshing
Sep19Cool
Oct14Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec3Bracing

UV index in Artëm in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Artëm peaks around August 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 18UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7High
Jul5High
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Artëm in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Artëm is worst in April — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.1× the cleanest month (September, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateGoodModerateApr 1346 µg/m³Sep 108 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar35Poor
Apr49Poor
May20Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul11Good
Aug9Good
Sep8Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Artëm?

Artëm sits at 43.4°N, 132.2°E, 57 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Trudovoye, 11 km away.

Topography around Artëm

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Artëm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m around an average of 69 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 462 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,330 m.

The land around Artëm is covered by trees (43%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 3 km, trees (56%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and water (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
239 m
16 km
462 m
80 km
1,330 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Trudovoye 11 km · Bol'šoj Kamen' 30 km · Vladivostok 38 km · Fokino 47 km · Ussuriysk 53 km · Partizansk 80 km · Nakhodka 82 km · Vrangel’ 101 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 Artëm (43.3576°, 132.1914°, elevation 57 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).