Saint Petersburg
Russia
Russia's imperial capital dazzles with grand canals and rococo palaces designed to rival Europe's finest.
Warmest month is July at 23°C on average. Coolest is January at -2°C.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$1.50 (~$1.50)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- $2.00 (~$2.00)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology3h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors649 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11FCDO advises against all but essential travel.Advises against all but essential travel to Russia; against all travel to regions bordering Ukraine and the North Caucasus. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceDo not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2° | ±8° | · |
| February | -1° | ±6° | · |
| March | 3° | ±6° | · |
| April | 9° | ±7° | · |
| May | 16° | ±7° | · |
| June | 21° | ±6° | · |
| July | 23° | ±6° | · |
| August | 22° | ±5° | · |
| September | 17° | ±6° | · |
| October | 9° | ±6° | · |
| November | 3° | ±6° | · |
| December | 0° | ±5° | · |
What to do
- Tour the State Hermitage Museum
- Watch a ballet at the Mariinsky Theatre
- Walk along Nevsky Prospect
- See the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.