Valley of Geysers, Kamchatka

    Russia

    A remote volcanic wonderland accessible only by helicopter, featuring steaming vents and erupting geysers.

    Warmest month is July at 17°C on average. Coolest is February at -5°C. Driest reading falls in February with 8 rain days.

    Six lead datapoints

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $1.50 (~$1.50)
      Country-level price estimate for Russia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $2.00 (~$2.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Russia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      11h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      3,092 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      FCDO 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 guidance
      Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
    MonthAvg highSwingRain days
    January-4°±5°9
    February-5°±6°8
    March-1°±4°11
    April3°±3°11
    May7°±4°10
    June13°±6°11
    July17°±5°10
    August17°±4°14
    September14°±4°11
    October8°±4°10
    November2°±4°12
    December-2°±5°12

    What to do

    • Take a volcano helicopter tour
    • Watch brown bears fishing for salmon
    • Hike past active mud pots
    • Soak in thermal hot springs

    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.