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St. Petersburg in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in St. Petersburg in July will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for St. Petersburg, based on historical data.
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July

Weather in St. Petersburg in July 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to St. Petersburg in July? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +72°F and approximately 9 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 10 rainy days and 85 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • July is usually the hottest month of the year in St. Petersburg;

Average weather

☀️
+72°F
Avg. max. temperature
+41°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
85 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: St. Petersburg has good weather in July.

Average temperature in St. Petersburg in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in St. Petersburg for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +86°F during the day to a minimum of +54°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +73°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 56% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +68°F.

Is St. Petersburg warm or cold in July?

St. Petersburg is typically mild in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +66°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +50°F to +55°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

July is the hottest month in St. Petersburg, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in St. Petersburg in July

St. Petersburg weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+66°F+72°F+68°F
Min. temperature
+34°F+41°F+36°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+95°F+95°F
Rainfall
75 mm85 mm85 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
68%71%75%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
1098
Cloudy days
111213
Rainy days
91010
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +66°F to +72°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 75 mm to 85 mm. Humidity rises from 68% to 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in June to 9 in July.

August brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in St. Petersburg in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in St. Petersburg is gradually increasing during July, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in St. Petersburg based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 166 mm, with a 65% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 37 mm, which is moderate rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 20 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
July is one of the rainiest months in St. Petersburg, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
St. Petersburg wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 32% chance of precipitation and 85 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in St. Petersburg?

This is the weather in St. Petersburg in July 2023:
1 July
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+86°F
2 July
☀️
+87°F
3 July
☀️
+79°F
4 July
☀️
+79°F
5 July
☁️
+76°F
6 July
☀️
+72°F
7 July
☀️
+69°F
8 July
☁️
+70°F
9 July
☀️
+73°F
10 July
🌧️
+75°F
11 July
🌧️
+69°F
12 July
🌧️
+81°F
13 July
☀️
+75°F
14 July
☀️
+73°F
15 July
☁️
+68°F
16 July
☀️
+63°F
17 July
🌧️
+67°F
18 July
☀️
+62°F
19 July
☁️
+69°F
20 July
☀️
+71°F
21 July
☀️
+84°F
22 July
☀️
+83°F
23 July
☀️
+84°F
24 July
☁️
+71°F
25 July
☀️
+72°F
26 July
☀️
+79°F
27 July
☀️
+70°F
28 July
☀️
+68°F
29 July
☁️
+66°F
30 July
☀️
+65°F
31 July
☀️
+68°F
In July 2023 St. Petersburg had 21 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +73°F, with an absolute maximum of +86°F and a minimum of +63°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how St. Petersburg climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in St. Petersburg in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+68°F) and the highest in 2010 (+85°F). The driest year was 1994 with only 19 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 180 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in St. Petersburg in July:

Is July a good time to visit St. Petersburg?

July is a really good time to go to St. Petersburg. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit St. Petersburg.

Can you sunbathe in St. Petersburg in July?

July has mild temperatures in St. Petersburg. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is St. Petersburg rainy in July?

St. Petersburg is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in St. Petersburg in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in St. Petersburg in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Russia

Check out the weather for other cities in Russia.

Monthly weather in St. Petersburg

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in St. Petersburg, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.