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Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Kaluga
Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Kaluga
Church of the Myrrhbearers
Church of the Myrrhbearers
Kaluga Oblast, Russia

Kaluga

Kaluga is a city in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It has a population of about 324,989 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population324,989
Local time17:28
54.53° N, 36.27° EElevation 208 mUTC+3 · Moscow Standard Time
Postal codes216460, 216463 …
The year in Kalugaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low9° / 3°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kaluga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJuly

75 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

34 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.9 km

How Kaluga has grown

People living in the built-up area (51 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+24%216k in 1975 → 268k in 2025
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Weather in Kaluga

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°7°
Fri23 Oct13°6°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°
Sun25 Oct13°5°
Mon26 Oct11°6°
Tue27 Oct8°5°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct11°5°
Thu29 Oct10°4°
Fri30 Oct9°4°
Sat31 Oct6°2°0.5 mm

When to go to Kaluga

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121925306264656854191610
High-5°-5°1°10°17°21°23°21°15°9°1°-3°
Low-10°-11°-6°1°7°12°14°13°8°3°-4°-8°
Rain (mm)433534354781757164634950
Wet days121110101315171310121113

What's on in Kaluga

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Kaluga

All monuments

More museums: PRO ART'S · Безумная лаборатория · Выставочная галерея «Образ» · Дом Г.С. Батенькова · Калужский областной краеведческий музей · КотМузей · Музей МВД · Музей С.С. Туликова · Музей медицины · Музей стекла Алексея Зеля · Рок-подвал · Филиал Государственного эрмитажа

Outdoors around Kaluga

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
АлекспаркTheme parks
1.1 km
Русский дворZoos
2.2 km
Вид на Оку и ПравобережьеViewpoints
3.2 km
350-летняя соснаViewpoints
4 km
Эко-парк "Биосфера"Zoos
5.7 km
Веревочный паркTheme parks
5.8 km

Nature around Kaluga

Nature in Russia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kaluga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km

Fossils in Russia
Carboniferous · 1

Universities and research institutes

Kaluga State University named after K.E.TsiolkovskiUniversity or college · founded 1948
Kaluga Research Institute of Telemechanical DevicesResearch institute · founded 1959

Kaluga from above

Postal codes

216460216463216468248000

Getting to Kaluga

Vnukovo International AirportVKO
134 km
Domodedovo International AirportDME
143 km
Zhukovsky International AirportZIA
165 km
Калуга-1Railway station
0.7 km
168 кмRailway station
1.6 km
ПерспективнаяRailway station
3.7 km
КольцовоFerry port
30 km

Places near Kaluga

Places with a climate like Kaluga

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaluga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kaluga.
What is the hottest month in Kaluga?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kaluga?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kaluga?
July is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kaluga?
Kaluga has 4 postal codes: 216460, 216463, 216468, 248000.