Minsk
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Minsk month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Minsk are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 23–23°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 23°C), January the coldest (average low -6°C), and July the wettest (about 107 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.8 | -6.0 | 54 | 1.8 |
| February | -0.2 | -5.5 | 36 | 4.1 |
| March | 5.7 | -2.3 | 43 | 6.8 |
| April | 12.1 | 2.5 | 54 | 9.0 |
| May | 17.4 | 7.5 | 70 | 11.5 |
| June | 22.6 | 12.9 | 79 | 13.0 |
| July | 23.1 | 14.3 | 107 | 12.2 |
| August | 23.2 | 13.8 | 64 | 11.6 |
| September | 18.1 | 9.7 | 55 | 8.6 |
| October | 10.9 | 4.6 | 73 | 5.0 |
| November | 3.9 | 0.0 | 53 | 1.9 |
| December | 0.3 | -3.3 | 55 | 1.1 |
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01 · OverviewMinsk, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Minsk took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Minsk
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Minsk
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Minsk
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Minsk
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Minsk
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Minsk
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Frequently Asked Questions about Minsk
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01 · Q&AWhere is Minsk located and what are its coordinates?
Minsk is situated in Belarus at geographic coordinates 53.9002, 27.5665 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Minsk?
Minsk has a recorded population of approximately 1,742,124 and observes the Europe/Minsk time zone (BYN).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Minsk?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Minsk include be, ru, and the circulating currency is BYN.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Minsk?
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