Murmansk in August

6.3out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 15°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
12Rainy days (62 mm)
17:17 hDaylight
04:13Sunrise · 21:30 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 15°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-8° -14° J -7° -14° F -2° -10° M 3° -5° A 8° 1° M 13° 5° J 17° 9° J 15° 7° A 10° 4° S 3° -1° O -3° -7° N -5° -11° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -8°C-14°C24 mm 7– – 4.1
February -7°C-14°C20 mm 6– – 4.2
March -2°C-10°C27 mm 8– – 4.0
April 3°C-5°C34 mm 9– – 4.3
May 8°C1°C50 mm 12– – 5.1
June 13°C5°C65 mm 12– – 6.0
July 17°C9°C69 mm 13– – 6.6
August 15°C7°C62 mm 12– – 6.3
September 10°C4°C55 mm 12– – 5.6
October 3°C-1°C54 mm 12– – 4.2
November -3°C-7°C29 mm 8– – 4.0
December -5°C-11°C27 mm 9– – 3.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Murmansk in August?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 7°C.

When is the best time to visit Murmansk?

The best months are July, August, June.