Dagomys in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Dagomys sees average daytime highs around 6°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 468 mm of precipitation over about 44 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 6°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Dagomys's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Dagomys's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
6°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
-0°C
Precipitation
468 mm
44 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
0.6
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Dagomys in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 6°C.

A typical winter day in Dagomys reaches about 6°C and drops to -0°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

-10°10°20°DecJanFeb

How winter really feels in Dagomys

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 88 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
88
wind chill below the day's low

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

Dagomys weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) 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 / -1°17116.110.69.10.2
Feb / -1°12913.28.910.20.5
Mar / 13515.26.711.61.7
Apr14° / 98121.613.24.0
May19° / 10°10213014.55.7
Jun23° / 14°9813.8015.26.5
Jul25° / 17°9714014.96.6
Aug26° / 17°8012.3013.86.9
Sep22° / 13°10911.3012.36.9
Oct18° / 13911.10.210.85.6
Nov12° / 15011.639.53.1
Dec / 16814.97.38.81.1

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Dagomys gets around 468 mm of rain and snow over 44 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%20%40%60%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 8 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 hours in early December to 10 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 1.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Dagomys?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

0.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dagomys.

What to pack for Dagomys in Winter

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

In winter, Dagomys sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 44 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coat

Sea temperature near Dagomys in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 11°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 6 to Oct 18 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May17Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct20Refreshing
Nov16Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Dagomys in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dagomys peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Dagomys?

Dagomys sits at 43.7°N, 39.7°E, 16 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sochi, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Dagomys

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dagomys has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m around an average of 124 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,091 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,254 m.

The land around Dagomys is covered by trees (77%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and water (39%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
384 m
16 km
1,091 m
80 km
3,254 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Sochi 9.0 km · Khosta 24 km · Kudepsta 26 km · Adler 34 km · Lazarevskoye 38 km · Tuapse 67 km · Khadyzhensk 85 km · Apsheronsk 88 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 Dagomys (43.6697°, 39.6686°, elevation 16 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.