Leninsk-Kuznetsky in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Leninsk-Kuznetsky sees average daytime highs around 8°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 111 mm of precipitation over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about -5°C in early March to 20°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Leninsk-Kuznetsky's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Leninsk-Kuznetsky's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
8°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
-2°C
Precipitation
111 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
2.3
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Leninsk-Kuznetsky in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about -5°C in early March to 20°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Leninsk-Kuznetsky reaches about 8°C and drops to -2°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

-20°20°MarAprMay

How spring really feels in Leninsk-Kuznetsky

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 66 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
66
33 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Leninsk-Kuznetsky weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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-13° / -20°288.410.97.60.0
Feb-9° / -18°206.58.49.30.0
Mar-1° / -11°257.67.611.50.0
Apr / -2°379.83.813.71.7
May17° / 4910.90.615.85.2
Jun23° / 12°6111.7016.96.4
Jul24° / 14°6812.5016.56.6
Aug22° / 11°6211.5014.76.4
Sep15° / 5310.90.212.54.4
Oct / -1°5111.8510.21.0
Nov-4° / -10°4912.212.18.20.0
Dec-10° / -17°4211.413.57.10.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Leninsk-Kuznetsky gets around 111 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%40%50%MarAprMay

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 13 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min in early March to 16 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.5 kWh/m².

0246MarAprMay
Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Leninsk-Kuznetsky?

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

2.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Leninsk-Kuznetsky.

What to pack for Leninsk-Kuznetsky in Spring

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

In spring, Leninsk-Kuznetsky sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gearsun protection

UV index in Leninsk-Kuznetsky in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Leninsk-Kuznetsky peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Leninsk-Kuznetsky in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Leninsk-Kuznetsky is worst in April — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodApr 1617 µg/m³Dec 156 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr18Moderate
May11Good
Jun10Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep8Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Leninsk-Kuznetsky?

Leninsk-Kuznetsky sits at 54.7°N, 86.2°E, 223 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Polysayevo, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Leninsk-Kuznetsky

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Leninsk-Kuznetsky has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m around an average of 233 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 711 m.

The land around Leninsk-Kuznetsky is covered by trees (55%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (40%), grassland (32%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and trees (46%), cropland (26%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
126 m
16 km
192 m
80 km
711 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Polysayevo 9.0 km · Belovo 27 km · Gur’yevsk 44 km · Promyshlennaya 45 km · Kemerovo 78 km · Topki 78 km · Kisilevsk 80 km · Kiselëvsk 81 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 Leninsk-Kuznetsky (54.6567°, 86.1737°, elevation 223 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.