Belarus · 1991–2020

Best time to visit
Minsk

For Minsk, August has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 23.7°C, nights average 13°C, and rainfall totals about 72 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.

Best all-round monthAugust
Typical daytime high23.7°C
Typical night-time low13°C
August rainfall72 mm
Overall comfort

August

Other strong months: July and June

86/100 weather score
Outdoor sightseeing

May

Other strong months: September and June

81/100 weather score

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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.

4 months fit your choices for Minsk

May19°C day · 65 mm rain · 9.7 wet days
June22.4°C day · 75 mm rain · 9.4 wet days
July24.3°C day · 88 mm rain · 10 wet days
August23.7°C day · 72 mm rain · 8.4 wet days

The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February, March, November and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only -1.6°C, 26° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.

Quick answers

Planning a trip to Minsk?

These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.

When is the best time to visit Minsk?

August is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 23.7°C and 72 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Minsk?

July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 24.3°C and a night-time low of 14.3°C.

Which month has the least rain?

April has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 44 mm.

Is this a weather forecast?

No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.

Month by month

See how the weather
changes through the year.

The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Jan
5-1.6° / -7°
Feb
5-0.8° / -6.6°
Mar
54.5° / -3.1°
Apr
3512.8° / 2.7°
May
6119° / 8.2°
Jun
7822.4° / 12°
Jul
8424.3° / 14.3°
Aug
8623.7° / 13°
Sep
6017.7° / 8.3°
Oct
2510.3° / 3.4°
Nov
53.5° / -0.9°
Dec
5-0.7° / -4.3°
Monthly climate evidence for Minsk — daylight is calculated from latitude, everything else is measured
MonthDayNightRainWet daysDaylightComfortCoverage
January-1.6°C-7°C55 mm137 h 565Good coverage
February-0.8°C-6.6°C46 mm11.59 h 405Good coverage
March4.5°C-3.1°C46 mm9.911 h 395Good coverage
April12.8°C2.7°C44 mm7.513 h 5635Good coverage
May19°C8.2°C65 mm9.715 h 5561Good coverage
June22.4°C12°C75 mm9.417 h 0578Good coverage
July24.3°C14.3°C88 mm1016 h 3784Good coverage
August23.7°C13°C72 mm8.414 h 5186Good coverage
September17.7°C8.3°C52 mm8.412 h 3760Good coverage
October10.3°C3.4°C56 mm9.910 h 2625Good coverage
November3.5°C-0.9°C56 mm11.68 h 275Good coverage
December-0.7°C-4.3°C54 mm12.27 h 255Good coverage

What has changed

Recent daytime highs are
2.6°C warmer in Minsk.

Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.

Jan
+3.4
Feb
+2.1
Mar
+3.7
Apr
+2.0
May
+2.2
Jun
+3.0
Jul
+2.7
Aug
+3.5
Sep
+3.3
Oct
+1.6
Nov
+1.4
Dec
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August daytime highs, 2011–2025. Last recorded: 23.3°C.
Records at MINSK, 1891–2025
MonthRecord highRecord lowWettest dayWettest / driest monthYears
January10.3°C10 Jan 2007-39.1°C17 Jan 194032 mm26 Jan 2021101 mm1915 · driest 6 mm in 1946116
February13.6°C25 Feb 1990-35.1°C1 Feb 195624 mm6 Feb 196381 mm2004 · driest 6 mm in 1972116
March18.9°C19 Mar 1990-30.5°C8 Mar 196435 mm10 Mar 1939176 mm1939 · driest 3 mm in 1950117
April27.2°C22 Apr 2025-18.4°C1 Apr 192343 mm6 Apr 2000109 mm1913 · driest 3 mm in 2009116
May30.9°C27 May 2003-5.0°C14 May 190062 mm18 May 1963132 mm1984 · driest 8 mm in 2017112
June35.8°C24 Jun 20210.0°C12 Jun 189973 mm6 Jun 1916173 mm1998 · driest 0 mm in 2023116
July34.0°C2 Jul 20163.8°C3 Jul 192274 mm9 Jul 1973280 mm1973 · driest 10 mm in 1994114
August35.8°C8 Aug 20151.7°C29 Aug 196678 mm8 Aug 2005250 mm2006 · driest 1 mm in 2019117
September31.0°C1 Sep 2015-4.7°C29 Sep 193143 mm1 Sep 1978156 mm1990 · driest 5 mm in 1949115
October24.7°C5 Oct 1934-12.9°C29 Oct 194037 mm8 Oct 2002143 mm2002 · driest 1 mm in 2019116
November16.0°C1 Nov 1926-20.4°C22 Nov 192743 mm18 Nov 1909140 mm1909 · driest 8 mm in 1993117
December11.1°C23 Dec 2015-30.6°C29 Dec 193041 mm31 Dec 1893105 mm1981 · driest 3 mm in 1944117
Typical days per month at MINSK, 1991–2020
MonthDays 25°C+Days 30°C+Frost nightsHeavy rain (10 mm+)
January0023<1
February0019<1
March0018<1
April<107<1
May3<1<12
June8<102
July12203
August10202
September2<1<11
October0061
November00131
December0021<1

The best month has moved. On the 1961–1990 numbers the strongest month here was July (scoring 83); on 2011–2025 it is June (94). Both are scored the same way, from the same station — only the climate underneath changed.

How often different weather occurs at MINSK, based on its daily record
MonthDry days reaching 20°CWet daysDays with heavy rainWeeks with 3+ wet daysTypical high by year
January0%33%2%37%-8.8–0.5°C
February0%33%2%40%-6.6–2.4°C
March0%30%2%34%-1.0–6.3°C
April5%29%3%34%7.3–14.1°C
May28%30%6%37%15.2–21.1°C
June45%36%8%46%19.2–24.6°C
July54%37%9%49%20.8–26.0°C
August50%33%8%41%19.8–25.0°C
September20%32%6%40%14.3–19.5°C
October1%30%4%36%7.4–12.5°C
November0%36%3%45%0.4–5.7°C
December0%36%2%44%-5.0–1.4°C

A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.

1907Each stripe is one year’s mean temperature against the 78-year average. Warmest: 2000. Coolest: 1940.2006

The evidence behind this page

Where these figures
come from.

Place identity
GeoNames 625144
NOAA station
BOM00026850 · MINSK
Station distance
4.1 km from the place centre
Climate period
1991–2020
Minimum month coverage
18 usable years
Daylight
Calculated from latitude 53.90°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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