Krasnoural’sk weather in February

In February, Krasnoural’sk sees average daytime highs of -8°C and overnight lows near -16°C, with 15 mm of precipitation across 4.9 wet days and about 8.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -11°C in the first days to -5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 48 min at the start of February to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Krasnoural’sk's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Krasnoural’sk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-8°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-16°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
15 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 54 min
8:48 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
76%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
1.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Krasnoural’sk is human settlement in Krasnouralsk Urban Okrug, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
306/km²
people per km²
Founded
1925

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 -11°C in the first days to -5°C by the end.

A typical February day in Krasnoural’sk reaches about -8°C in the afternoon and slips back to -16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -18°C and -1°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 8°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-11-17
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3-10-17
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25-5-14
26-5-13
27-5-13
28-4-13

How February really feels in Krasnoural’sk

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
28 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Krasnoural’sk weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-11° / -17°195.77.76.80.0
Feb-8° / -16°154.96.28.90.0
Mar-0° / -9°266.87.811.40.0
Apr / -2°378.34141.4
May16° / 5610.30.816.44.8
Jun21° / 10°8612.60.117.85.9
Jul23° / 12°8612.9017.26.2
Aug19° / 10°8613015.15.5
Sep13° / 6411.20.412.53.4
Oct / -1°42104.79.90.6
Nov-4° / -9°307.57.77.50.0
Dec-10° / -15°206.38.16.20.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32278
42377
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112575
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Krasnoural’sk gets around 15 mm of rain and snow over 4.9 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 18% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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281721

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 (%)
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Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
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2813light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 48 min at the start of February to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 132 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 9:19 AM to 8:14 AM, and sunset from 5:07 PM to 6:13 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.89:195:07
27.99:175:10
37.99:155:12
48.09:135:15
58.19:115:17
68.29:095:19
78.39:065:22
88.39:045:24
98.49:025:27
108.59:005:29
118.68:575:31
128.68:555:34
138.78:535:36
148.88:505:39
158.98:485:41
169.08:455:44
179.18:435:46
189.18:405:49
199.28:385:51
209.38:355:53
219.48:325:56
229.58:305:58
239.68:276:01
249.68:256:03
259.78:226:06
269.88:196:08
279.98:166:10
2810.08:146:13

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.43 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.8Dim
20.9Dim
30.9Dim
40.9Dim
50.9Dim
61.0Dim
71.0Dim
81.1Dim
91.1Dim
101.1Dim
111.1Dim
121.2Dim
131.2Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.4Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.5Dim
211.5Dim
221.6Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.7Dim
261.7Dim
271.8Dim
281.8Dim
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Krasnoural’sk?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Krasnoural’sk.

What to pack for Krasnoural’sk in February

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

In February, Krasnoural’sk sees daytime highs around -8°C and nights near -16°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Krasnoural’sk in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Krasnoural’sk peaks around June 20 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 20UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Krasnoural’sk?

Krasnoural’sk sits at 58.4°N, 60.0°E, 221 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kushva, 19 km away.

Topography around Krasnoural’sk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Krasnoural’sk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 225 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 164 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 807 m.

The land around Krasnoural’sk is covered by trees (60%) within 3 km, trees (88%) within 16 km, and trees (94%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
164 m
80 km
807 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
February weather nearby: Kushva 19 km · Nizhnyaya Tura 31 km · Verkhnyaya Salda 46 km · Kachkanar 49 km · Nizhny Tagil 50 km · Nizhnyaya Salda 51 km · Nev’yansk 97 km · Kirovgrad 104 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 Krasnoural’sk (58.3638°, 60.0407°, elevation 221 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).