Penza weather in July

In July, Penza sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 63 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 16.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 42 min at the start of July to 15 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Penza's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Penza's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 25°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 63 mm; 10.5 wet days
Daylight: 16 h 12 min; 3:58 AM – 8:13 PM
Cloud cover: 54%; 1st clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 5.7 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.8; out of 10

Penza is city in central Russia.

Density: 1,803/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1663

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

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical July day in Penza reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and about 2°C warmer than August.

	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	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25
Avg low (°C)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	14
2	24	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	14
6	25	14
7	25	14
8	25	14
9	25	14
10	25	14
11	25	14
12	25	14
13	25	14
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	25	15
17	25	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	26	15
27	26	15
28	26	15
29	26	15
30	26	15
31	25	15

How July really feels in Penza

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Penza weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-6° / -12°	38	9.4	11.1	7.9	0.0
Feb	-5° / -12°	32	7.6	8.5	9.4	0.0
Mar	0° / -7°	37	9	8.1	11.5	0.0
Apr	11° / 2°	42	8.5	1.6	13.6	2.9
May	19° / 8°	49	9.3	0.2	15.6	6.2
Jun	23° / 12°	63	10.4	0	16.6	6.8
Jul	25° / 15°	63	10.5	0	16.2	6.8
Aug	24° / 13°	59	8.8	0	14.5	7.1
Sep	17° / 8°	52	9.3	0	12.4	5.4
Oct	9° / 2°	51	9.8	1.8	10.3	1.9
Nov	1° / -4°	40	8.7	6	8.4	0.0
Dec	-5° / -10°	40	10.5	10.9	7.4	0.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	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	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	51	52	52	52	52	53	54	54	55	55	56	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	57
Cloudier (%)	49	48	48	48	48	47	46	46	45	45	44	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	43

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	55	45
10	55	45
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	57	43
18	57	43
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	56	44
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Penza gets around 63 mm of rain over 10.5 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

	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	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	37	37	36	36	35	35	34	34	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	33

	Rain chance (%)
1	37
2	37
3	36
4	36
5	35
6	35
7	34
8	34
9	33
10	33
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	34
24	34
25	34
26	34
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34
31	33

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 39% 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	29	30	31
Dry (%)	48	48	47	47	46	45	44	43	43	42	41	40	39	38	38	37	37	37	36	36	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35
Comfortable (%)	31	31	32	32	33	33	34	34	34	35	35	35	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	36
Humid (%)	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	26	26	26
Muggy (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	48	31	19	1
2	48	31	20	1
3	47	32	20	1
4	47	32	20	1
5	46	33	20	1
6	45	33	20	1
7	44	34	21	1
8	43	34	21	1
9	43	34	22	2
10	42	35	22	2
11	41	35	22	2
12	40	35	23	2
13	39	36	23	2
14	38	36	23	3
15	38	37	23	3
16	37	37	23	3
17	37	37	23	3
18	37	37	23	3
19	36	37	23	3
20	36	37	23	3
21	36	37	24	3
22	36	37	24	4
23	35	37	24	4
24	35	37	24	4
25	35	37	24	4
26	35	36	25	4
27	35	36	25	4
28	35	36	25	3
29	35	36	26	3
30	35	36	26	3
31	35	36	26	3

Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	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	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	11	calm
4	11	calm
5	11	calm
6	11	calm
7	11	calm
8	11	calm
9	11	calm
10	11	calm
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12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 42 min at the start of July to 15 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 3:44 AM to 4:20 AM, and sunset from 8:23 PM to 7:52 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	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	16.7	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.5	16.5	16.5	16.5	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.3	16.3	16.2	16.2	16.2	16.1	16.1	16.0	16.0	15.9	15.9	15.9	15.8	15.7	15.7	15.6	15.6	15.5
Sunrise (AM)	3:44	3:44	3:45	3:46	3:47	3:47	3:48	3:49	3:50	3:51	3:52	3:53	3:55	3:56	3:57	3:58	3:59	4:01	4:02	4:03	4:05	4:06	4:08	4:09	4:11	4:12	4:14	4:15	4:17	4:18	4:20
Sunset (PM)	8:23	8:23	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:21	8:20	8:20	8:19	8:18	8:18	8:17	8:16	8:15	8:14	8:13	8:12	8:11	8:10	8:08	8:07	8:06	8:04	8:03	8:02	8:00	7:59	7:57	7:55	7:54	7:52

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	16.7	3:44	8:23
2	16.6	3:44	8:23
3	16.6	3:45	8:22
4	16.6	3:46	8:22
5	16.6	3:47	8:22
6	16.6	3:47	8:21
7	16.5	3:48	8:20
8	16.5	3:49	8:20
9	16.5	3:50	8:19
10	16.5	3:51	8:18
11	16.4	3:52	8:18
12	16.4	3:53	8:17
13	16.4	3:55	8:16
14	16.3	3:56	8:15
15	16.3	3:57	8:14
16	16.2	3:58	8:13
17	16.2	3:59	8:12
18	16.2	4:01	8:11
19	16.1	4:02	8:10
20	16.1	4:03	8:08
21	16.0	4:05	8:07
22	16.0	4:06	8:06
23	15.9	4:08	8:04
24	15.9	4:09	8:03
25	15.9	4:11	8:02
26	15.8	4:12	8:00
27	15.7	4:14	7:59
28	15.7	4:15	7:57
29	15.6	4:17	7:55
30	15.6	4:18	7:54
31	15.5	4:20	7:52

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.7 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	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	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.8	Bright
6	5.8	Bright
7	5.8	Bright
8	5.8	Bright
9	5.8	Bright
10	5.8	Bright
11	5.8	Bright
12	5.8	Bright
13	5.8	Bright
14	5.8	Bright
15	5.8	Bright
16	5.8	Bright
17	5.7	Bright
18	5.7	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.7	Bright
21	5.6	Bright
22	5.6	Bright
23	5.6	Bright
24	5.5	Bright
25	5.5	Bright
26	5.5	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.3	Bright
30	5.3	Bright
31	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Penza?

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

6.8

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

6.2

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Penza for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Penza in July

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

In July, Penza sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Penza 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 Penza peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	3	4	4	7	7	5	4	2	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	4	Moderate
Jun	7	High
Jul	7	High
Aug	5	Moderate
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	2	Low
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Penza?

Penza sits at 53.2°N, 45.0°E, 156 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Zarechnyy, 12 km away.

Topography around Penza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Penza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 149 m around an average of 169 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 161 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 227 m.

The land around Penza is covered by artificial surfaces (58%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%), trees (34%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

149 m

artificial surfaces 58%

16 km

161 m

trees 47%

80 km

227 m

cropland 44%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← June Penza year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Zarechnyy 12 km · Kamenka 64 km · Nikol’sk 91 km · Nizhniy Lomov 96 km · Ruzayevka 96 km · Serdobsk 98 km · Petrovsk 102 km · Kuznetsk 106 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 Penza (53.1957°, 45.0108°, elevation 156 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	14
2	24	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	14
6	25	14
7	25	14
8	25	14
9	25	14
10	25	14
11	25	14
12	25	14
13	25	14
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	25	15
17	25	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	26	15
27	26	15
28	26	15
29	26	15
30	26	15
31	25	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	55	45
10	55	45
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	57	43
18	57	43
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	56	44
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	37
2	37
3	36
4	36
5	35
6	35
7	34
8	34
9	33
10	33
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	34
24	34
25	34
26	34
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	48	31	19	1
2	48	31	20	1
3	47	32	20	1
4	47	32	20	1
5	46	33	20	1
6	45	33	20	1
7	44	34	21	1
8	43	34	21	1
9	43	34	22	2
10	42	35	22	2
11	41	35	22	2
12	40	35	23	2
13	39	36	23	2
14	38	36	23	3
15	38	37	23	3
16	37	37	23	3
17	37	37	23	3
18	37	37	23	3
19	36	37	23	3
20	36	37	23	3
21	36	37	24	3
22	36	37	24	4
23	35	37	24	4
24	35	37	24	4
25	35	37	24	4
26	35	36	25	4
27	35	36	25	4
28	35	36	25	3
29	35	36	26	3
30	35	36	26	3
31	35	36	26	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	14
2	24	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	14
6	25	14
7	25	14
8	25	14
9	25	14
10	25	14
11	25	14
12	25	14
13	25	14
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	25	15
17	25	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	26	15
27	26	15
28	26	15
29	26	15
30	26	15
31	25	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	55	45
10	55	45
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	57	43
18	57	43
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	56	44
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	37
2	37
3	36
4	36
5	35
6	35
7	34
8	34
9	33
10	33
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	34
24	34
25	34
26	34
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	48	31	19	1
2	48	31	20	1
3	47	32	20	1
4	47	32	20	1
5	46	33	20	1
6	45	33	20	1
7	44	34	21	1
8	43	34	21	1
9	43	34	22	2
10	42	35	22	2
11	41	35	22	2
12	40	35	23	2
13	39	36	23	2
14	38	36	23	3
15	38	37	23	3
16	37	37	23	3
17	37	37	23	3
18	37	37	23	3
19	36	37	23	3
20	36	37	23	3
21	36	37	24	3
22	36	37	24	4
23	35	37	24	4
24	35	37	24	4
25	35	37	24	4
26	35	36	25	4
27	35	36	25	4
28	35	36	25	3
29	35	36	26	3
30	35	36	26	3
31	35	36	26	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	14
2	24	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	14
6	25	14
7	25	14
8	25	14
9	25	14
10	25	14
11	25	14
12	25	14
13	25	14
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	25	15
17	25	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	26	15
27	26	15
28	26	15
29	26	15
30	26	15
31	25	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	55	45
10	55	45
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	57	43
18	57	43
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	56	44
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	37
2	37
3	36
4	36
5	35
6	35
7	34
8	34
9	33
10	33
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	34
24	34
25	34
26	34
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	48	31	19	1
2	48	31	20	1
3	47	32	20	1
4	47	32	20	1
5	46	33	20	1
6	45	33	20	1
7	44	34	21	1
8	43	34	21	1
9	43	34	22	2
10	42	35	22	2
11	41	35	22	2
12	40	35	23	2
13	39	36	23	2
14	38	36	23	3
15	38	37	23	3
16	37	37	23	3
17	37	37	23	3
18	37	37	23	3
19	36	37	23	3
20	36	37	23	3
21	36	37	24	3
22	36	37	24	4
23	35	37	24	4
24	35	37	24	4
25	35	37	24	4
26	35	36	25	4
27	35	36	25	4
28	35	36	25	3
29	35	36	26	3
30	35	36	26	3
31	35	36	26	3