Kostomuksha weather in July

In July, Kostomuksha sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 81 mm of rain across 13.4 wet days and about 19.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 20 h 36 min at the start of July to 18 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kostomuksha's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kostomuksha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
1st warmest
Overnight low
11°
12th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
19 h 30 min
3:19 AM – 10:48 PM
Cloud cover
73%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Kostomuksha is human settlement in Kostomuksha Municipal Okrug, Republic of Karelia, Russia.

Density
2,009/km²
people per km²
Founded
1977

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month.

A typical July day in Kostomuksha reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and about 2°C warmer than August.

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How July really feels in Kostomuksha

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kostomuksha weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-8° / -13°32910.94.70.0
Feb-7° / -13°267.89.77.80.0
Mar-2° / -9°318.41011.20.0
Apr / -4°338.4614.60.3
May12° / 5811.32.6182.8
Jun17° / 6912.20.220.54.9
Jul20° / 11°8113.4019.45.5
Aug17° / 7612.7016.25.0
Sep12° / 6411.50.312.72.7
Oct / -0°5711.75.19.30.2
Nov-1° / -5°4710.910.15.90.0
Dec-5° / -10°421112.43.50.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kostomuksha gets around 81 mm of rain over 13.4 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1851140
2841240
3831340
4821440
5811540
6801640
7791740
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10761950
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Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 20 h 36 min at the start of July to 18 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 156 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 2:44 AM to 4:05 AM, and sunset from 11:18 PM to 10:02 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
120.62:4411:18
220.52:4511:17
320.52:4711:16
420.42:4911:14
520.42:5111:12
620.32:5311:11
720.22:5511:09
820.22:5811:07
920.13:0011:05
1020.03:0211:03
1119.93:0511:00
1219.83:0810:58
1319.83:1010:56
1419.73:1310:53
1519.63:1610:51
1619.53:1910:48
1719.43:2210:45
1819.33:2510:42
1919.23:2810:40
2019.13:3110:37
2119.03:3410:34
2218.93:3710:31
2318.83:4010:28
2418.73:4310:25
2518.63:4610:22
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Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.03 kWh/m² to a high of 5.04 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 4.57 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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244.4Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
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284.3Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Kostomuksha?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Kostomuksha for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kostomuksha in July

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

In July, Kostomuksha sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Kostomuksha in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kostomuksha peaks around July 15 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJul 15UV 5Dec 17UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb0Low
Mar1Low
Apr2Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Low
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kostomuksha?

Kostomuksha sits at 64.6°N, 30.6°E, 212 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kajaani, 142 km away.

Topography around Kostomuksha

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kostomuksha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 207 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 313 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 312 m.

The land around Kostomuksha is covered by trees (69%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and trees (77%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
313 m
80 km
312 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
July weather nearby: Kajaani 142 km · Iisalmi 199 km · Segezha 203 km · Kontiolahti 205 km · Siilinjärvi 218 km · Joensuu 223 km · Kuopio 235 km · Oulu 247 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 Kostomuksha (64.571°, 30.5767°, elevation 212 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).