Kurchatov weather in July

In July, Kurchatov sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 70 mm of rain across 11.9 wet days and about 15.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kurchatov's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kurchatov's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
70 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
16 hours
4:43 AM – 8:43 PM
Cloud cover
56%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Kurchatov is Russian city.

Density
847/km²
people per km²
Founded
1968

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical July day in Kurchatov reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22414
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42414
52415
62415
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92515
102515
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How July really feels in Kurchatov

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.

Kurchatov 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-4° / -8°419.9108.10.0
Feb-3° / -8°379.38.49.60.0
Mar / -4°419.76.511.50.1
Apr13° / 458.91.113.63.5
May19° / 6210.5015.36.1
Jun23° / 13°6711.3016.36.6
Jul25° / 15°7011.9015.96.6
Aug24° / 13°517.7014.47.3
Sep18° / 538.7012.45.9
Oct11° / 549.31.110.42.5
Nov / -2°40848.60.0
Dec-2° / -6°409.78.27.70.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25446
35446
45446
55446
65446
75446
85446
95446
105446
115446
125347
135446
145347
155446
165446
175446
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195446
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245644
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275644
285644
295743
305743
315842

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kurchatov gets around 70 mm of rain over 11.9 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 39% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
141
241
340
440
540
640
740
840
940
1040
1140
1240
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1441
1541
1641
1740
1840
1940
2039
2139
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2437
2537
2636
2735
2834
2933
3032
3131

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 37% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14927213
24827213
34728223
44629223
54529223
64430233
74330233
84231243
94131244
104032254
113932264
123832264
133732274
143632274
153533284
163533284
173433294
183333294
193333304
203233304
213233314
223134314
233134314
243134314
253134315
263134305
273134305
283234295
293234295
303335284
313435274

Wind in July

Winds average 12 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1411calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:29 AM to 5:03 AM, and sunset from 8:52 PM to 8:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.44:298:52
216.44:308:51
316.34:318:51
416.34:318:51
516.34:328:50
616.34:338:50
716.34:348:49
816.24:358:49
916.24:368:48
1016.24:378:48
1116.24:388:47
1216.14:398:46
1316.14:408:45
1416.14:418:44
1516.04:428:44
1616.04:438:43
1716.04:448:42
1815.94:458:41
1915.94:478:40
2015.84:488:38
2115.84:498:37
2215.84:518:36
2315.74:528:35
2415.74:538:33
2515.64:558:32
2615.64:568:31
2715.54:588:29
2815.54:598:28
2915.45:008:26
3015.45:028:25
3115.35:038:23

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.56 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.63 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
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95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Kurchatov?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Kurchatov for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kurchatov in July

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

In July, Kurchatov sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kurchatov in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks 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 Kurchatov peaks around June 23 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kurchatov?

Kurchatov sits at 51.7°N, 35.7°E, 169 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is L’govskiy, 28 km away.

Topography around Kurchatov

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kurchatov has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m around an average of 164 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 127 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 412 m.

The land around Kurchatov is covered by cropland (39%) and water (29%) within 3 km, cropland (49%), trees (24%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (62%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
39 m
16 km
127 m
80 km
412 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: L’govskiy 28 km · Kursk 35 km · Ryl’sk 70 km · Zheleznogorsk 80 km · Shchigry 87 km · Kovpakivskyi 102 km · Sumy 103 km · Zarichnyi 103 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 Kurchatov (51.6536°, 35.6865°, elevation 169 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).