Do Moscow and St Petersburg have snowfall all year round?

The snowy period of the year lasts for 6.2 months, from October 17 to April 22, with a sliding 31-day snowfall of at least 1.0 inches. The month with the most snow in Saint Petersburg is December, with an average snowfall of 5.7 inches. The snowless period of the year lasts for 5.8 months, from April 22 to October 17.

What is the normal weather in Russia?

If you look at Russia as a whole, the average temperature ranges from a low 18° F in the winter to a high of 75° F in the summer. The lowest recorded temperature in Russia was -90° F and the highest recorded temperature was 110° F. As you know though, Russia is an extremely large country.

What is the warmest temperature in St Petersburg Russia?

66 °F

Is it always cold in St. Petersburg?

In St. Petersburg (formerly Leningrad), the climate is continental, with very cold winters and pleasantly warm summers. Snowfall is frequent in winter as well as rainfall in summer. The wind often blows, although it calms down a bit in summer.

Is Russia good for living?

Expats rated Russia 49th in quality of life, 48th in ease of settling in and 47th in personal finance. Russia had a poor quality of life rating due to expats expressing unhappiness with Russia’s climate and weather as well as its air quality, water and sanitation infrastructure.

Does Russia get snow?

More than 90% of Russia has in winter less than 30 millimeters (1.18 inch) of rainfall per month. This almost always falls in the form of snow. Due to the low temperatures, the low precipitation still ensures a fairly thick snow cover in most places in Russia.

Does it snow a lot in Saint Petersburg?

Snow will stay on the ground between December and March. On average there are 17 snowfall days in the months of December to February in Saint Petersburg. Fresh snow makes Saint Petersburg look magical. The canals are frozen in the winter and covered by snow, which gives the city a bit of a fairy-tale look.