Kolpashevo in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Kolpashevo sees average daytime highs around -13°C and overnight lows near -21°C, with 66 mm of precipitation over about 23 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about -12°C in early December to -8°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
-13°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
-21°C
Precipitation
66 mm
23 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
0.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Kolpashevo in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about -12°C in early December to -8°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Kolpashevo reaches about -13°C and drops to -21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

-40°-30°-20°-10°DecJanFeb

How winter really feels in Kolpashevo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 90 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
90
90 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Kolpashevo 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-15° / -23°20796.80.0
Feb-11° / -20°165.77.78.90.0
Mar-2° / -12°237.37.811.40.0
Apr / -4°328.44.4140.8
May14° / 5310.91.316.44.0
Jun21° / 11°6411.4017.86.1
Jul23° / 13°6610.6017.26.7
Aug20° / 10°7311.5015.15.9
Sep13° / 5411.20.412.53.3
Oct / -2°4511.46.89.90.3
Nov-7° / -13°3910.411.87.50.0
Dec-13° / -20°299.812.66.20.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Kolpashevo gets around 66 mm of rain and snow over 23 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%40%50%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 12 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 6 h 36 min in early December to 10 hours 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 0.7 kWh/m².

00.511.522.5DecJanFeb
Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Kolpashevo?

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.

0.0
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 Kolpashevo.

What to pack for Kolpashevo in Winter

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

In winter, Kolpashevo sees daytime highs around -13°C and nights near -21°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 23 days see rain.

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UV index in Kolpashevo in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 0. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kolpashevo peaks around June 22 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Kolpashevo in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kolpashevo is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 9.9× the cleanest month (December, 2 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodJul 1417 µg/m³Dec 172 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan3Good
Feb5Good
Mar6Good
Apr14Moderate
May10Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug8Good
Sep7Good
Oct4Good
Nov3Good
Dec2Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kolpashevo?

Kolpashevo sits at 58.3°N, 82.9°E, 64 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Seversk, 225 km away.

Topography around Kolpashevo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kolpashevo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 71 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 114 m.

The land around Kolpashevo is covered by trees (62%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and wetland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
51 m
80 km
114 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Seversk 225 km · Tomsk 238 km · Asino 243 km · Tayga 299 km · Bolotnoye 308 km · Yashkino 312 km · Anzhero-Sudzhensk 312 km · Yurga 313 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 Kolpashevo (58.3201°, 82.903°, elevation 64 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.