Zavety Il’icha in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Zavety Il’icha sees average daytime highs around -4°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 111 mm of precipitation over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around -4°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Zavety Il’icha's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Zavety Il’icha's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- -4°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- -9°C
- Precipitation
- 111 mm
- 30 wet days
- Avg wind
- 14 km/h
- Travel score
- 0.0
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Zavety Il’icha in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around -4°C.
A typical winter day in Zavety Il’icha reaches about -4°C and drops to -9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Zavety Il’icha
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 90 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Zavety Il’icha weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -5° / -10° | 38 | 10.3 | 11.4 | 7.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -4° / -10° | 33 | 8.9 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 2° / -5° | 34 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 10° / 1° | 38 | 9.3 | 2.2 | 13.8 | 2.4 |
| May | 18° / 8° | 61 | 11.8 | 0.2 | 16 | 5.4 |
| Jun | 21° / 12° | 75 | 12.8 | 0 | 17.2 | 6.0 |
| Jul | 23° / 14° | 75 | 12.4 | 0 | 16.7 | 6.5 |
| Aug | 22° / 12° | 70 | 11.1 | 0 | 14.8 | 6.3 |
| Sep | 16° / 7° | 58 | 9.8 | 0.1 | 12.5 | 4.6 |
| Oct | 8° / 2° | 61 | 11 | 2.4 | 10.1 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 1° / -3° | 46 | 10 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -3° / -8° | 40 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Zavety Il’icha gets around 111 mm of rain and snow over 30 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 14 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 7 h 06 min in early December to 10 h 12 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 0.7 kWh/m².
Is winter a good time to visit Zavety Il’icha?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Zavety Il’icha.
What to pack for Zavety Il’icha in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Zavety Il’icha sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -9°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 30 days see rain.
UV index in Zavety Il’icha in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zavety Il’icha peaks around June 22 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 0 (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 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Moderate |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Low |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Air quality in Zavety Il’icha in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Zavety Il’icha is worst in March — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 14 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 14 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Moderate |
| Feb | 14 | Moderate |
| Mar | 24 | Moderate |
| Apr | 23 | Moderate |
| May | 19 | Moderate |
| Jun | 20 | Moderate |
| Jul | 21 | Moderate |
| Aug | 21 | Moderate |
| Sep | 19 | Moderate |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 14 | Moderate |
| Dec | 15 | Moderate |
Where is Zavety Il’icha?
Zavety Il’icha sits at 56.0°N, 37.9°E, 168 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Pushkino, 6.0 km away.
Topography around Zavety Il’icha
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Zavety Il’icha.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Zavety Il’icha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 172 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 206 m.
The land around Zavety Il’icha is covered by trees (71%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 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 Zavety Il’icha (56.0428°, 37.8515°, elevation 168 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.