SeasonMapBest time to visit Siberia
The best time to visit Siberia is June to August, judged across 10 places; December to February are its low season.
Updated September 2026 · East Asia · 10 places, each judged for what it is · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Siberia month by month
| Month | Season | Why | Best places |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | low season | extreme cold · -12°C highs · best May–Aug | Sheregesh, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Vladivostok |
| February | low season | extreme cold · -8°C highs · best May–Aug | Sheregesh, Vladivostok, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
| March | not its best | extreme cold · 1°C highs · best May–Aug | Sheregesh, Vladivostok, Irkutsk |
| April | not its best | 10°C highs · best May–Aug | Vladivostok, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk |
| May | good | 17°C highs · 11 h sun | Khabarovsk, Novosibirsk, Vladivostok |
| June | in season | 23°C highs · 12 h sun | Yakutsk, Chita, Irkutsk |
| July | in season | 25°C highs · 11 h sun | Novosibirsk, Yakutsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
| August | in season | 23°C highs · 10 h sun | Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Chita |
| September | good | 16°C highs | Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
| October | not its best | 7°C highs · best May–Aug | Vladivostok, Sheregesh, Khabarovsk |
| November | not its best | -4°C highs · 9 h daylight · best May–Aug | Sheregesh, Vladivostok, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
| December | low season | extreme cold · -10°C highs · best May–Aug | Sheregesh, Vladivostok, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
In season: one of the region's three best months, and good in its own right. Low season: one of its three worst, and well below its best. The reasons compare each month with the region's own year and name the seasons on the ground — monsoon, autumn colour, hurricanes — where most of its places share them.
All 10 places in Siberia
- ChitaRussiaweather by month →
- IrkutskRussiaweather by month →
- KhabarovskRussiaweather by month →
- MagadanRussiaweather by month →
- NovosibirskRussiaweather by month →
- Petropavlovsk-KamchatskyRussiaweather by month →
- SheregeshRussiaweather by month →
- VladivostokRussiaweather by month →
- YakutskRussiaweather by month →
- YekaterinburgRussiaweather by month →
Siberia — FAQ
- When is the best time to visit Siberia?
- June to August. In June: 23°C highs · 12 h sun.
- When is the low season in Siberia?
- December to February. In January: extreme cold · -12°C highs · best May–Aug.
- Which months are in season in Siberia?
- June to August — the months among its best that are also good in their own right.