Volgograd climate: monthly averages: annual mean temperature 9.1 C; warmest month Jul (25.6 C); coldest month Jan (-7.7 C).
Annual mean temperature: 9.1 C
Warmest month: Jul (25.6 C)
Coldest month: Jan (-7.7 C)
Wettest month: May (1.44 mm/day)
All-time record high: 41.9 C
All-time record low: -36.8 C
Volgograd’s climate features a **continental average annual temperature of 9.1°C**, with July as the warmest month (25.6°C) and January the coldest (-7.7°C). The region receives about **369 mm of rain yearly**, peaking in May (1.44 mm/day). Extreme temperatures range from **-36.8°C** to **41.9°C**, reflecting its volatile seasonal shifts. Yes—Volgograd’s July average (25.6°C) exceeds Moscow’s (~19°C), though winters are far colder. No—its **369 mm/year** is moderate, with May being the wettest month.
Annual mean temperature 9.1 C
Warmest month Jul (25.6 C)
Coldest month Jan (-7.7 C)
Wettest month May (1.44 mm/day)
All-time record high 41.9 C
All-time record low -36.8 C
Annual precipitation 369 mm / year
Coordinates 48.71378, 44.4976
Population 1,013,533
Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Volgograd
Month
Mean temp (C)
Rain (mm/day)
Record high (C)
Record low (C)
Jan
-7.7
1.07
12.9
-36.8
Feb
-6.5
1.02
12.3
-31.6
Mar
0.9
1.10
20.0
-20.3
Apr
9.3
0.89
30.1
-5.8
May
17.5
1.44
39.1
-1.0
Jun
22.6
0.98
40.9
3.9
Jul
25.6
1.01
41.9
10.3
Aug
24.6
0.50
41.3
8.7
Sep
17.2
1.07
37.7
1.1
Oct
8.6
1.12
27.0
-6.5
Nov
1.0
0.86
19.7
-15.5
Dec
-4.8
1.09
10.9
-31.5
What the Volgograd climate table shows
Values are multi-decadal climatological averages for the 48.71378, 44.4976 grid cell, not a single year. Rain is the daily mean, so a value of 2.00 mm/day is about 60 mm across a 30-day month. Averages smooth over extremes, so use them for planning rather than for what to pack for next Tuesday.