Birobidzhan in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Birobidzhan sees average daytime highs around 10°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 162 mm of precipitation over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about -4°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Birobidzhan's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Birobidzhan's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 10°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- -3°C
- Precipitation
- 162 mm
- 24 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Birobidzhan in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about -4°C in early March to 21°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Birobidzhan reaches about 10°C and drops to -3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Birobidzhan
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 62 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Birobidzhan weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -15° / -28° | 6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -9° / -23° | 8 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 9.8 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 0° / -13° | 23 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 10° / -1° | 46 | 7.8 | 3 | 13.4 | 2.4 |
| May | 19° / 6° | 93 | 12 | 0.2 | 15 | 5.5 |
| Jun | 23° / 13° | 108 | 13.5 | 0 | 15.9 | 6.0 |
| Jul | 26° / 16° | 182 | 15 | 0 | 15.5 | 5.8 |
| Aug | 24° / 15° | 173 | 14.6 | 0 | 14.2 | 6.0 |
| Sep | 19° / 8° | 99 | 11.1 | 0 | 12.4 | 5.8 |
| Oct | 9° / -1° | 55 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 10.5 | 2.2 |
| Nov | -4° / -14° | 22 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -14° / -25° | 12 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Birobidzhan gets around 162 mm of rain and snow over 24 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 10 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min in early March to 15 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Birobidzhan
In spring, Birobidzhan overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Birobidzhan's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Birobidzhan?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Birobidzhan.
What to pack for Birobidzhan in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Birobidzhan sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 24 days see rain.
UV index in Birobidzhan in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Birobidzhan peaks around August 13 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | Moderate |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Birobidzhan in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Birobidzhan is worst in April — around 119 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 26.5× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 5 | 17 | 88 | 119 | 73 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 62 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Unhealthy | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Good |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 88 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 119 | Unhealthy |
| May | 73 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 12 | Good |
| Jul | 12 | Good |
| Aug | 9 | Good |
| Sep | 6 | Good |
| Oct | 47 | Poor |
| Nov | 62 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Birobidzhan?
Birobidzhan sits at 48.8°N, 132.9°E, 84 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Khabarovsk, 164 km away.
Topography around Birobidzhan
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Birobidzhan.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Birobidzhan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 83 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 485 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,371 m.
The land around Birobidzhan is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), trees (29%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (39%), grassland (34%) and wetland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and wetland (27%) within 80 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
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 Birobidzhan (48.793°, 132.9203°, elevation 84 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.