{"id":2936,"date":"2019-12-19T13:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exoticca.travel\/blog\/?page_id=2936"},"modified":"2020-08-06T16:24:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T14:24:57","slug":"best-time-visit-russia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.exoticca.com\/us\/blog\/best-time-visit-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"When is the best time to visit Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
If you have not yet decided when to travel to Russia,<\/strong> you should know that its reputation for cold weather is justified. However, despite the low temperatures, it is a country worth visiting, at least once in a lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The north and east of Russia are the coldest areas of this\nimmense country, which becomes muddy during the spring. Avoid the months\nbetween March and May to visit Russia as much as possible, if you do not want\nto find mud everywhere. Autumn, on the other hand, is perfect for enjoying the\nlandscapes and visiting it without being too cold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Now, if what you want are more pleasant temperatures,\nundoubtedly July and August are the ideal months. Keep in mind however that,\nprecisely for this reason, this is when more tourists visit the country. If you\nwant to travel with fewer crowds, ideally choose from September to November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As for the climate, being such an extensive country, it has\na climate ranging from arid to polar, depending on the region in question. In\nthe most populated part of Russia, between Moscow and St. Petersburg, the\ntemperature in winter is usually -6\u00baC, and in summer 19\u00baC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On the other hand, temperature contrasts are also common in\nthis country, a clear example of which is the city of Khabarovsk, with 21\u00baC in\nJuly, and -20\u00baC in January. For its part, Sevastopol in Crimea reaches 35\u00baC in\nJuly, the hottest month in Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Let’s see next what the best time to travel to Russia is\naccording to the region we want to visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To visit St Petersburg, located in the northwest of the\ncountry, take advantage of the good temperatures of summer and autumn. On the\nother hand, between May and September would be the best months to visit the\ncity. If you want to see the famous white\nnights<\/em>, you must travel in June, but keep in mind\nthat there will be more tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the end of May, the temperature is 15\u00baC on average, and\nthat is when the shows and concerts begin in the city. It is a good month to\ntravel, since there is still no mass of visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To visit the great museums and the opera in peace and\nwithout queues, it is best to travel in October and November. The average\ntemperatures are between 2\u00baC and 11\u00baC, and the prices are much more affordable;\nbesides, there are hardly any tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If the idea is to visit Moscow too, you should know that it\nhas a humid continental climate. The winter, from December to January, records\nan average temperature ranging from -10\u00baC to 0\u00baC. In February the thermometer\ncan go down to -25\u00baC, so if you don’t like the cold, do not choose this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n During summer, the average temperature is between 18\u00baC and\n30\u00baC, with August being the coolest month. In spring, the temperatures are\nquite pleasant, an average of 20\u00baC, and in autumn they range between -2\u00baC and\n12\u00baC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The best time to visit Moscow is during the summer,\nalthough it coincides with the tourist high season. Remember that during the\nspring the melting occurs; there will be mud everywhere. And if you are not\nchilly, you can take advantage of the good prices and the tranquility of autumn\nto visit this city.<\/p>\n\n\n\nBest time to travel to Russia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
When to travel to St Petersburg<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
When to travel to Moscow<\/h3>\n\n\n\n