Ulyanovsk weather in February

In February, Ulyanovsk sees average daytime highs of -7°C and overnight lows near -13°C, with 25 mm of precipitation across 7.2 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -8°C in the first days to -4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Ulyanovsk's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ulyanovsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-7°
11th warmest
Overnight low
-13°
1st coldest
Precipitation
25 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
7:20 AM – 4:42 PM
Cloud cover
80%
9th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Ulyanovsk is city in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,977/km²
people per km²
Founded
1648

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 -8°C in the first days to -4°C by the end.

A typical February day in Ulyanovsk reaches about -7°C in the afternoon and slips back to -13°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -15°C and 1°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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

How February really feels in Ulyanovsk

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.

Ulyanovsk weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -12°308.69.67.70.0
Feb-7° / -13°257.27.69.30.0
Mar-0° / -7°307.56.811.50.0
Apr10° / 387.51.713.72.3
May19° / 448.80.115.76.1
Jun23° / 14°6210.3016.86.7
Jul25° / 16°599.8016.47.0
Aug23° / 14°579.3014.77.0
Sep17° / 538.9012.55.3
Oct / 489.71.510.21.7
Nov / -4°358.25.88.20.0
Dec-5° / -10°3299.87.20.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21585
31684
41684
51684
61684
71684
81684
91684
101684
111684
121783
131783
141981
151981
161981
171981
181981
191981
201981
212080
222080
232179
242278
252278
262278
272278
282278

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Ulyanovsk gets around 25 mm of rain and snow over 7.2 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 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12830
22729
32729
42729
52629
62628
72628
82628
92628
102628
112628
122628
132628
142628
152628
162628
172527
182527
192527
202627
212627
222627
232627
242627
252626
262626
272626
282526

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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
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2015light breeze
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2815light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 24 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 114 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:47 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 4:13 PM to 5:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.47:474:13
28.57:454:15
38.67:434:17
48.67:414:19
58.77:404:21
68.87:384:23
78.87:364:25
88.97:344:27
99.07:324:29
109.07:304:31
119.17:284:34
129.27:274:36
139.27:254:38
149.37:224:40
159.47:204:42
169.47:184:44
179.57:164:46
189.67:144:48
199.67:124:50
209.77:104:52
219.87:084:54
229.87:054:56
239.97:034:58
2410.07:015:00
2510.16:595:02
2610.16:565:04
2710.26:545:06
2810.36:525:08

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.1Dim
21.1Dim
31.2Dim
41.2Dim
51.3Dim
61.3Dim
71.3Dim
81.4Dim
91.4Dim
101.4Dim
111.4Dim
121.5Dim
131.5Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.7Dim
181.7Dim
191.8Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.9Dim
231.9Dim
242.0Dim
252.0Moderate
262.1Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.2Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Ulyanovsk?

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
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ulyanovsk.

What to pack for Ulyanovsk in February

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

In February, Ulyanovsk sees daytime highs around -7°C and nights near -13°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Ulyanovsk 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 Ulyanovsk peaks around June 21 at about 6 (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 21UV 6Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Ulyanovsk in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ulyanovsk is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2315 µg/m³Dec 187 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb9Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep8Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ulyanovsk?

Ulyanovsk sits at 54.3°N, 48.4°E, 176 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Novoul’yanovsk, 20 km away.

Topography around Ulyanovsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ulyanovsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m around an average of 129 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 315 m.

The land around Ulyanovsk is covered by artificial surfaces (45%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, water (35%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
174 m
16 km
200 m
80 km
315 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Novoul’yanovsk 20 km · Buinsk 72 km · Dimitrovgrad 81 km · Tolyatti 109 km · Barysh 112 km · Zhigulëvsk 127 km · Alatyr’ 130 km · Syzran 130 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 Ulyanovsk (54.3282°, 48.3866°, elevation 176 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).