Chernogorsk in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Chernogorsk sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 69 mm of precipitation over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about -3°C in early March to 22°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 Chernogorsk's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Chernogorsk's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
11°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
-2°C
Precipitation
69 mm
19 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
3.1
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Chernogorsk in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about -3°C in early March to 22°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Chernogorsk reaches about 11°C and drops to -2°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Chernogorsk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 66 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
66
26 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Chernogorsk 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-13° / -21°623.67.80.0
Feb-8° / -19°62.13.59.40.0
Mar / -10°102.7311.50.2
Apr12° / -1°226.42.113.73.1
May19° / 379.40.315.65.9
Jun25° / 12°509.8016.76.8
Jul26° / 15°5710.8016.36.4
Aug23° / 12°6211.3014.66.5
Sep17° / 459.50.212.55.2
Oct / -1°277.32.410.21.4
Nov-3° / -9°175.25.58.30.0
Dec-10° / -17°113.85.67.30.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Chernogorsk gets around 69 mm of rain and snow over 19 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 10 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min in early March to 16 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Chernogorsk?

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.

3.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Chernogorsk.

What to pack for Chernogorsk in Spring

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

In spring, Chernogorsk sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

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UV index in Chernogorsk in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Chernogorsk peaks around July 14 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Chernogorsk in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Chernogorsk is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.8× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodGoodApr 1616 µg/m³Dec 145 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr17Moderate
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug9Good
Sep7Good
Oct6Good
Nov6Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Chernogorsk?

Chernogorsk sits at 53.8°N, 91.3°E, 263 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Abakan, 15 km away.

Topography around Chernogorsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chernogorsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 272 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 394 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,044 m.

The land around Chernogorsk is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, grassland (69%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
394 m
80 km
1,044 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Abakan 15 km · Minusinsk 30 km · Shushenskoye 70 km · Sayanogorsk 81 km · Abaza 154 km · Uzhur 191 km · Mezhdurechensk 214 km · Myski 231 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 Chernogorsk (53.8288°, 91.3095°, elevation 263 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.