Kotel’nikovo in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Kotel’nikovo sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 98 mm of rain over about 17 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Kotel’nikovo's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kotel’nikovo's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
18°C
Rainfall
98 mm
17 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
6.1
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Kotel’nikovo in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Kotel’nikovo reaches about 29°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Kotel’nikovo

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

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

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

Kotel’nikovo weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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-2° / -7°368.86.98.70.0
Feb-0° / -7°307.55.69.90.0
Mar / -2°398.73.711.60.7
Apr15° / 347.10.213.34.9
May22° / 12°468.1014.97.1
Jun28° / 17°377.2015.76.7
Jul30° / 19°355.9015.45.5
Aug30° / 18°264014.16.2
Sep23° / 12°346012.47.4
Oct14° / 387.40.310.64.6
Nov / -1°326.92.29.10.5
Dec-0° / -5°388.75.68.30.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Kotel’nikovo gets around 98 mm of rain over 17 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 13 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 min in early June to 13 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Kotel’nikovo?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Kotel’nikovo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kotel’nikovo in Summer

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

In summer, Kotel’nikovo sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

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UV index in Kotel’nikovo in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kotel’nikovo peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Kotel’nikovo in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kotel’nikovo is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1716 µg/m³Jun 167 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug7Good
Sep8Good
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kotel’nikovo?

Kotel’nikovo sits at 47.6°N, 43.1°E, 50 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Zimovniki, 74 km away.

Topography around Kotel’nikovo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kotel’nikovo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 50 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 160 m.

The land around Kotel’nikovo is covered by grassland (56%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, cropland (67%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and cropland (54%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
16 km
95 m
80 km
160 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Zimovniki 74 km · Volgodonsk 75 km · Tsimlyansk 79 km · Surovikino 111 km · Orlovskiy 118 km · Kalach-na-Donu 121 km · Morozovsk 126 km · Proletarsk 149 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 Kotel’nikovo (47.6301°, 43.1416°, elevation 50 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.