Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Katyn
Gnezdovo
Gnezdovo
Vikhra
Vikhra
Moshna, Smolensk Oblast
Moshna, Smolensk Oblast
Smolensk Oblast, Russia

Katyn

Katyn is a village in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It has a population of about 1,737 (2007). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now12°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population1,737
Local time19:00
54.77° N, 31.69° EElevation 183 mUTC+3 · Moscow Standard Time
The year in Katynweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low10° / 3°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Katyn at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

87 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

38 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Katyn

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°6°
Fri23 Oct13°7°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct14°9°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°
Mon26 Oct13°7°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct12°3°
Wed28 Oct12°5°
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct10°1°
Sat31 Oct10°4°0.5 mm

When to go to Katyn

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score9141933656465656415108
High-3°-2°3°12°19°22°24°23°17°10°2°-2°
Low-8°-8°-4°2°8°11°13°12°7°3°-2°-6°
Rain (mm)464141386288878369665550
Wet days161313131417191510171616

What's on in Katyn

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

Monuments and museums in Katyn

All monuments

Outdoors around Katyn

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

ТелешиCamp sites
8.3 km

Nature around Katyn

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 Katyn

Eclipses and meteor showers

Katyn from above

Getting to Katyn

Mogilev AirportMVQ
138 km
443 кмRailway station
1.2 km
КуприноRailway station
3.8 km
ВонляровоRailway station
2.4 km

Places near Katyn

Places with a climate like Katyn

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katyn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katyn.
What is the hottest month in Katyn?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Katyn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katyn?
July is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.