Krasnodar weather in February

In February, Krasnodar sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 47 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Krasnodar's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Krasnodar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
47 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:35 AM – 5:42 PM
Cloud cover
70%
10th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
2.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.5
out of 10

Krasnodar is capital of Krasnodar region (Krai) in Southern Russia.

Density
2,651/km²
people per km²
Founded
1793

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical February day in Krasnodar reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

-10°10°20°151015202528
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-3
25-3
35-3
45-3
55-3
65-3
75-3
85-3
95-3
105-3
115-2
125-2
136-2
146-2
156-2
166-2
176-2
186-2
196-2
207-1
217-1
227-1
237-1
247-1
2580
2680
2780
2880

How February really feels in Krasnodar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Krasnodar weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6310.53.890.0
Feb / -2°478.7310.10.5
Mar11° / 6010.92.211.62.5
Apr17° / 529.40.113.25.4
May22° / 13°6610.5014.66.7
Jun27° / 17°639.2015.46.8
Jul30° / 19°417015.15.7
Aug30° / 19°375.8013.95.8
Sep25° / 14°426.4012.37.7
Oct18° / 567.80.110.76.2
Nov11° / 598.519.32.6
Dec / -1°6610.338.60.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22278
32575
42575
52674
62872
72971
83070
93169
103169
113466
123466
133466
143466
153466
163466
173367
183367
193367
203268
213169
223070
233070
243070
252971
262971
272971
282971

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Krasnodar gets around 47 mm of rain and snow over 8.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 32% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13716
23615
33615
43615
53514
63414
73313
83212
93212
103111
113011
122911
132910
142810
152810
162810
172810
182810
192910
202910
213010
223010
233110
243210
253210
263310
273310
283310

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 14 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:53 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 5:22 PM to 6:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.57:535:22
29.57:525:24
39.67:515:25
49.67:495:27
59.77:485:28
69.77:475:29
79.77:465:31
89.87:455:32
99.87:435:34
109.97:425:35
119.97:415:36
1210.07:395:38
1310.07:385:39
1410.17:375:41
1510.17:355:42
1610.27:345:44
1710.27:325:45
1810.37:315:46
1910.37:295:48
2010.47:285:49
2110.47:265:51
2210.57:245:52
2310.57:235:53
2410.67:215:55
2510.67:205:56
2610.77:185:58
2710.77:165:59
2810.87:156:00

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 6.46 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 2.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
62.0Dim
72.0Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.2Moderate
112.2Moderate
122.2Moderate
132.3Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.6Moderate
222.6Moderate
232.6Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Krasnodar?

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

0.5
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Krasnodar.

What to pack for Krasnodar in February

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

In February, Krasnodar sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Krasnodar in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Krasnodar peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 16UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Low
Apr6High
May5High
Jun7Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Krasnodar in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Krasnodar is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1816 µg/m³Dec 178 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr12Good
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Krasnodar?

Krasnodar sits at 45.0°N, 39.0°E, 36 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Yablonovskiy, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Krasnodar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Krasnodar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 913 m.

The land around Krasnodar is covered by artificial surfaces (75%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, cropland (33%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
42 m
80 km
913 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Yablonovskiy 7.0 km · Pashkovskiy 10 km · Enem 15 km · Yelizavetinskaya 15 km · Afipskiy 20 km · Novotitarovskaya 21 km · Dinskaya 27 km · Severskaya 32 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 Krasnodar (45.0453°, 38.9818°, elevation 36 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).