Krasnodar Krai, Russia
Krasnodar
Krasnodar is a major city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It has a population of about 1,154,885 (2025). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now18°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population1.15M
Local time16:34
45.05° N, 38.98° EElevation 36 mUTC+3 · Moscow Standard Time
Postal code350000October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Krasnodar at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:49 · 17:2910 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:56Next holiday4 NovemberUnity DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
59 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
45 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 3.4 km
How Krasnodar has grown
People living in the built-up area (223 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
-7%810k in 1975 → 754k in 2025Weather in Krasnodar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 80%
Today22 Oct21°12°
Fri23 Oct20°13°
Sat24 Oct21°12°
Sun25 Oct21°12°
Mon26 Oct20°11°
Tue27 Oct20°10°
Wed28 Oct15°12°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct15°12°24.4 mm
Fri30 Oct15°10°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct14°10°0.5 mm
When to go to Krasnodar
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 19 | 27 | 24 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 59 | 65 | 82 | 78 | 34 | 23 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 30° | 30° | 25° | 18° | 11° | 6° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 3° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 54 | 59 | 52 | 67 | 80 | 55 | 45 | 47 | 57 | 77 | 84 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
What's on in Krasnodar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Krasnodar
2.8 km
Yekaterins Cathedral Krasnodar
2.2 km
Krasnodar PhilharmonicBuilt 1939
2.8 km
Krasnoarmeyskaya Street 30, KrasnodarBuilt 1900
1 km
Shukhov Tower, Krasnodar
0.6 km
Екатеринодарская женская учительская семинария
2.2 km
Holy Trinity Church, Krasnodar
Museum3.3 km
Kovalenko Krasnodar Regional Art MuseumBuilt 1904
Museum2.4 km
Krasnodarskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkheologicheskiĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik im. E.D. Felit︠s︡ynaBuilt 1879More museums: Выставочный зал Боевой Славы · Музей 18-й Армии · Музей МВД · Музей боевой славы · Музей истории Северо-Кавказской железной дороги · Музей истории медицины · Музей чудес "Джоуль парк" · Музей-бутик "Шоколад-авенЮ" · Театр-музей "Начало века" · Типография · У Барбары Робертс · Центр цыганской культуры Северного Кавказа
Outdoors around Krasnodar
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Эколого-биологический центрZoos
1.4 kmДетский парк развлечений "Сказка"Theme parks
1.6 kmДетский парк развлеченийTheme parks
3.5 kmСмотровая площадкаViewpoints
3.8 kmБеседка с мельницейViewpoints
4.9 kmSafari Park ZooZoos
7 kmDiskusDive site
2.6 kmNature around Krasnodar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Krasnodar
Earthquakes around Krasnodar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Sukko 20 km ↙1966 · 141 km
5.7Dzhankhot 11 km ↙1978 · 102 km
5.5Lazarevskoye 12 km ↙1970 · 137 km
5.5Semigorskiy 18 km ↗2002 · 96 km
Universities and research institutes
Kuban State Technological UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1918
Kuban State Medical UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1920
Kuban State UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1920
Kuban State Agrarian UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1922
Krasnodar Higher Military School named after General of the Army S. ShtemenkoUniversity or college · founded 1929
Krasnodar State University of Culture and ArtsUniversity or college · founded 1966
Kuban State University of Physical Education, Sport and TourismUniversity or college · founded 1969
Krasnodar Municipal Medical Institute of Higher Nursing EducationUniversity or college · founded 1992
Kuban Institute of International Business and ManagementUniversity or college · founded 1992
Institute of Marketing and Social Information TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 1994
Institute of Modern Technologies and EconomyUniversity or college · founded 1995
Krasnodar University of Ministry of Internal Affairs of RussiaUniversity or college
All-Russian Research Institute of Oil Crops by V.S. PustovoitResearch institute · founded 1912
All - Russian Scientific Research Institute of Tobacco, Makhorka and Tobacco ProductsResearch institute · founded 1914
Krasnodar Research Institute of Agriculture named after P. LukyanenkoResearch institute · founded 1914
Krasnodar Research Institute of Storage and Processing of Agricultural ProductsResearch institute · founded 1930
North-Caucasian Zonal Research Institute of Horticulture and ViticultureResearch institute · founded 1931
Krasnodar Research Institute of FisheryResearch institute · founded 1960
All-Russian Research Institute of Biological Plant ProtectionResearch institute · founded 1992
Institute of International Law, Economy, Humanitarian Sciences and Management named after K.V. RossinskogoResearch institute · founded 1992
All-Russian Rice Research InstituteResearch institute
Krasnodar from above
Around Krasnodar32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Starobzhegokay lakeNature6.0 kmChibyNature10 kmNizhnee Pokrovskoye LakeNature2.2 kmVerkhnee Pokrovskoe LakeNature2.2 kmlake KruglikNature2.9 kmKopanka lakeNature7.6 kmBursakovskiy perekat beachNature6.0 kmDiskusDive site2.6 kmYekaterins Cathedral KrasnodarMonument2.8 kmKrasnodar PhilharmonicMonument2.2 kmKrasnoarmeyskaya Street 30, KrasnodarMonument2.8 kmShukhov Tower, KrasnodarMonument1.0 kmЕкатеринодарская женская учительская семинарияMonument0.6 kmHoly Trinity Church, KrasnodarMonument2.2 kmKinoteatr Avrora, KrasnodarMonument1.4 kmПамятник Аврора (Краснодар)Monument1.4 kmKovalenko Krasnodar Regional Art MuseumMuseum3.3 kmKrasnodarskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkheologicheskiĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik im. E.D. Felit︠s︡ynaMuseum2.4 kmКраснодарский краевой выставочный зал изобразительных искусствMuseum2.8 kmLiterature museum of KubanMuseum3.6 kmWeapons of Victory exhibition, KrasnodarMuseum3.7 kmКраснодар IIStation1.1 kmStationStation1.2 kmStationStation3.1 kmKrasnodar · ferry portFerry port3.8 kmKrasnodar · ferry portFerry port4.0 kmAdygeyskPlace24 kmYablonovskyPlace7.0 kmEnemPlace15 kmAfipskiyPlace20 kmShendzhiyPlace19 kmTakhtamukayPlace14 km
Postal code
350000
Getting to Krasnodar
Krasnodar Pashkovsky International AirportKRR
15 kmGelendzhik AirportGDZ
92 kmSochi International AirportAER
194 kmКраснодар IIRailway station
1.1 kmФабрика кожизделийRailway station
1.2 kmКраснодар-1Railway station
3.1 kmгород Краснодарпосёлок Новый
3.8 kmпосёлок Новыйгород Краснодар
4 kmPlaces near Krasnodar
Places with a climate like Krasnodar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Krasnodar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Krasnodar.
What is the hottest month in Krasnodar?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Krasnodar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Krasnodar?
March is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Krasnodar?
The postal code of Krasnodar is 350000.