Nikolayevsk-on-Amure weather in February

In February, Nikolayevsk-on-Amure sees average daytime highs of -14°C and overnight lows near -22°C, with 22 mm of precipitation across 4.1 wet days and about 9.5 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -16°C in the first days to -11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 36 min at the start of February to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Nikolayevsk-on-Amure's 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nikolayevsk-on-Amure's year-round climate.

Daytime high: -14°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: -22°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 22 mm; 4.1 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 30 min; 8:08 AM – 5:36 PM
Cloud cover: 55%; 1st clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 2.07 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.0; out of 10

Nikolayevsk-on-Amure is town in Russia.

Density: 1,597/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1850

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -16°C in the first days to -11°C by the end.

A typical February day in Nikolayevsk-on-Amure reaches about -14°C in the afternoon and slips back to -22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -19°C and -8°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 8°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	-16	-16	-16	-15	-15	-15	-15	-15	-15	-15	-15	-14	-14	-14	-14	-14	-14	-13	-13	-13	-13	-12	-12	-12	-11	-11	-11	-11
Avg low (°C)	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-23	-22	-22	-22	-22	-22	-22	-22	-22	-21	-21	-21	-21	-21	-20	-20	-20

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	-16	-23
2	-16	-23
3	-16	-23
4	-15	-23
5	-15	-23
6	-15	-23
7	-15	-23
8	-15	-23
9	-15	-23
10	-15	-23
11	-15	-23
12	-14	-23
13	-14	-22
14	-14	-22
15	-14	-22
16	-14	-22
17	-14	-22
18	-13	-22
19	-13	-22
20	-13	-22
21	-13	-21
22	-12	-21
23	-12	-21
24	-12	-21
25	-11	-21
26	-11	-20
27	-11	-20
28	-11	-20

How February really feels in Nikolayevsk-on-Amure

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

28 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Nikolayevsk-on-Amure 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-17° / -23°	38	6.7	8.2	7.9	0.0
Feb	-14° / -22°	22	4.1	5	9.5	0.0
Mar	-6° / -15°	40	6.3	7.6	11.5	0.0
Apr	2° / -6°	49	8.9	8.8	13.6	0.0
May	11° / 1°	64	10.4	4.3	15.5	2.6
Jun	18° / 7°	58	9.1	0	16.6	5.6
Jul	21° / 12°	64	8.5	0	16.2	6.5
Aug	20° / 12°	83	11.5	0	14.5	6.0
Sep	15° / 7°	79	12.4	0.1	12.4	4.4
Oct	6° / -1°	82	11	4.6	10.3	0.8
Nov	-6° / -13°	55	8.2	8.9	8.4	0.0
Dec	-15° / -21°	50	7.1	8.5	7.4	0.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	46	47	47	48	48	48	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	48	48	49	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	49	50
Cloudier (%)	54	53	53	52	52	52	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	52	52	51	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	51	50

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	49	51
20	50	50
21	50	50
22	50	50
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	50	50
26	50	50
27	49	51
28	50	50

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Nikolayevsk-on-Amure gets around 22 mm of rain and snow over 4.1 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 15% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	14
Snow chance (%)	22	22	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	17	17	17	18	18	19

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	19	22
2	18	22
3	18	21
4	18	21
5	18	21
6	18	20
7	18	20
8	17	20
9	17	20
10	17	19
11	16	19
12	16	19
13	16	18
14	15	18
15	15	18
16	14	18
17	14	17
18	13	17
19	13	17
20	12	17
21	12	16
22	12	16
23	12	17
24	12	17
25	12	17
26	13	18
27	13	18
28	14	19

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	12	calm
4	12	calm
5	12	calm
6	12	calm
7	12	calm
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	11	calm
18	11	calm
19	11	calm
20	11	calm
21	11	calm
22	11	calm
23	11	calm
24	11	calm
25	11	calm
26	11	calm
27	11	calm
28	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 36 min at the start of February to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:32 AM to 7:40 AM, and sunset from 5:09 PM to 6:01 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	8.6	8.7	8.7	8.8	8.8	8.9	9.0	9.0	9.1	9.1	9.2	9.3	9.3	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.3	10.3
Sunrise (AM)	8:32	8:31	8:29	8:28	8:26	8:24	8:22	8:21	8:19	8:17	8:15	8:13	8:11	8:10	8:08	8:06	8:04	8:02	8:00	7:57	7:55	7:53	7:51	7:49	7:47	7:45	7:42	7:40
Sunset (PM)	5:09	5:11	5:13	5:15	5:16	5:18	5:20	5:22	5:24	5:26	5:28	5:30	5:32	5:34	5:36	5:38	5:40	5:42	5:44	5:46	5:47	5:49	5:51	5:53	5:55	5:57	5:59	6:01

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	8.6	8:32	5:09
2	8.7	8:31	5:11
3	8.7	8:29	5:13
4	8.8	8:28	5:15
5	8.8	8:26	5:16
6	8.9	8:24	5:18
7	9.0	8:22	5:20
8	9.0	8:21	5:22
9	9.1	8:19	5:24
10	9.1	8:17	5:26
11	9.2	8:15	5:28
12	9.3	8:13	5:30
13	9.3	8:11	5:32
14	9.4	8:10	5:34
15	9.5	8:08	5:36
16	9.5	8:06	5:38
17	9.6	8:04	5:40
18	9.7	8:02	5:42
19	9.7	8:00	5:44
20	9.8	7:57	5:46
21	9.9	7:55	5:47
22	9.9	7:53	5:49
23	10.0	7:51	5:51
24	10.1	7:49	5:53
25	10.1	7:47	5:55
26	10.2	7:45	5:57
27	10.3	7:42	5:59
28	10.3	7:40	6:01

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.76 kWh/m² to a high of 5.54 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 2.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.5	Dim
2	1.5	Dim
3	1.5	Dim
4	1.6	Dim
5	1.6	Dim
6	1.7	Dim
7	1.7	Dim
8	1.7	Dim
9	1.8	Dim
10	1.8	Dim
11	1.9	Dim
12	1.9	Dim
13	2.0	Dim
14	2.0	Moderate
15	2.1	Moderate
16	2.1	Moderate
17	2.2	Moderate
18	2.2	Moderate
19	2.3	Moderate
20	2.3	Moderate
21	2.4	Moderate
22	2.4	Moderate
23	2.5	Moderate
24	2.5	Moderate
25	2.6	Moderate
26	2.6	Moderate
27	2.7	Moderate
28	2.7	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Nikolayevsk-on-Amure?

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

0.0

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nikolayevsk-on-Amure.

What to pack for Nikolayevsk-on-Amure in February

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

In February, Nikolayevsk-on-Amure sees daytime highs around -14°C and nights near -22°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 4 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Nikolayevsk-on-Amure in February

The nearest coast averages about -2°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 44 km away) is warmest in August at about 16°C and coldest in February near -2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	-1	-2	-1	-1	0	5	12	16	14	7	1	-1
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	-1	Bracing
Feb	-2	Bracing
Mar	-1	Bracing
Apr	-1	Bracing
May	0	Bracing
Jun	5	Bracing
Jul	12	Bracing
Aug	16	Cool
Sep	14	Bracing
Oct	7	Bracing
Nov	1	Bracing
Dec	-1	Bracing

UV index in Nikolayevsk-on-Amure 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 Nikolayevsk-on-Amure peaks around July 16 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 5 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	5	3	2	1	0
Level	Low	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	High	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	0	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	2	Low
Apr	3	Moderate
May	4	Moderate
Jun	5	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	5	High
Sep	3	Moderate
Oct	2	Low
Nov	1	Low
Dec	0	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Nikolayevsk-on-Amure?

Nikolayevsk-on-Amure sits at 53.1°N, 140.7°E, 40 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Okha, 156 km away.

Topography around Nikolayevsk-on-Amure

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nikolayevsk-on-Amure.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nikolayevsk-on-Amure has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 267 m around an average of 45 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 628 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,004 m.

The land around Nikolayevsk-on-Amure is covered by trees (51%) and water (27%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and water (37%) within 80 km.

3 km

267 m

trees 51%

16 km

628 m

trees 78%

80 km

1,004 m

trees 47%

treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

← January Nikolayevsk-on-Amure year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Okha 156 km · Komsomolsk-on-Amur 385 km · Amursk 418 km · Vanino 451 km · Sovetskaya Gavan’ 465 km · Poronaysk 467 km · Khabarovsk 654 km · Kholmsk 685 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

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 Nikolayevsk-on-Amure (53.1466°, 140.7229°, elevation 40 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	-16	-23
2	-16	-23
3	-16	-23
4	-15	-23
5	-15	-23
6	-15	-23
7	-15	-23
8	-15	-23
9	-15	-23
10	-15	-23
11	-15	-23
12	-14	-23
13	-14	-22
14	-14	-22
15	-14	-22
16	-14	-22
17	-14	-22
18	-13	-22
19	-13	-22
20	-13	-22
21	-13	-21
22	-12	-21
23	-12	-21
24	-12	-21
25	-11	-21
26	-11	-20
27	-11	-20
28	-11	-20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	49	51
20	50	50
21	50	50
22	50	50
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	50	50
26	50	50
27	49	51
28	50	50

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	19	22
2	18	22
3	18	21
4	18	21
5	18	21
6	18	20
7	18	20
8	17	20
9	17	20
10	17	19
11	16	19
12	16	19
13	16	18
14	15	18
15	15	18
16	14	18
17	14	17
18	13	17
19	13	17
20	12	17
21	12	16
22	12	16
23	12	17
24	12	17
25	12	17
26	13	18
27	13	18
28	14	19

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	-16	-23
2	-16	-23
3	-16	-23
4	-15	-23
5	-15	-23
6	-15	-23
7	-15	-23
8	-15	-23
9	-15	-23
10	-15	-23
11	-15	-23
12	-14	-23
13	-14	-22
14	-14	-22
15	-14	-22
16	-14	-22
17	-14	-22
18	-13	-22
19	-13	-22
20	-13	-22
21	-13	-21
22	-12	-21
23	-12	-21
24	-12	-21
25	-11	-21
26	-11	-20
27	-11	-20
28	-11	-20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	49	51
20	50	50
21	50	50
22	50	50
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	50	50
26	50	50
27	49	51
28	50	50

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	19	22
2	18	22
3	18	21
4	18	21
5	18	21
6	18	20
7	18	20
8	17	20
9	17	20
10	17	19
11	16	19
12	16	19
13	16	18
14	15	18
15	15	18
16	14	18
17	14	17
18	13	17
19	13	17
20	12	17
21	12	16
22	12	16
23	12	17
24	12	17
25	12	17
26	13	18
27	13	18
28	14	19

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	-16	-23
2	-16	-23
3	-16	-23
4	-15	-23
5	-15	-23
6	-15	-23
7	-15	-23
8	-15	-23
9	-15	-23
10	-15	-23
11	-15	-23
12	-14	-23
13	-14	-22
14	-14	-22
15	-14	-22
16	-14	-22
17	-14	-22
18	-13	-22
19	-13	-22
20	-13	-22
21	-13	-21
22	-12	-21
23	-12	-21
24	-12	-21
25	-11	-21
26	-11	-20
27	-11	-20
28	-11	-20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	49	51
20	50	50
21	50	50
22	50	50
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	50	50
26	50	50
27	49	51
28	50	50

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	19	22
2	18	22
3	18	21
4	18	21
5	18	21
6	18	20
7	18	20
8	17	20
9	17	20
10	17	19
11	16	19
12	16	19
13	16	18
14	15	18
15	15	18
16	14	18
17	14	17
18	13	17
19	13	17
20	12	17
21	12	16
22	12	16
23	12	17
24	12	17
25	12	17
26	13	18
27	13	18
28	14	19

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100