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Lipovaya mountain, Chelyabinsk
Lipovaya mountain, Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk, Russia

Sim

Sim is a small town in Chelyabinsk, Russia. It has a population of about 12,204 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population12,204
Local time17:03
54.99° N, 57.70° EElevation 203 mUTC+5 · Yekaterinburg Standard Time
Postal codes456020–456022
The year in Simweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low7° / 1°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sim at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

71 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Sim

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°-2°
Sun25 Oct10°-1°
Mon26 Oct10°0°
Tue27 Oct11°-1°
Wed28 Oct12°0°
Thu29 Oct11°1°
Fri30 Oct7°0°
Sat31 Oct7°-1°
Sun1 Nov6°-2°
Mon2 Nov2°-2°

When to go to Sim

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242824275966666547151823
High-10°-8°0°9°17°22°23°21°15°7°-3°-8°
Low-16°-15°-8°-1°6°12°14°13°7°1°-9°-15°
Rain (mm)403231344871817166615446
Wet days9911111417151413141210

What's on in Sim

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

Monuments and museums in Sim

All monuments

Outdoors around Sim

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

Red RockViewpoints
2.5 km
Каменный мостViewpoints
3.5 km

Nature around Sim

Nature in Russia

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Sim

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 8 · 1 km

Fossils in Russia
Permian · 8

Formations around the town

Ammonites · 2Agathiceras, Synartinskia

Sim from above

Postal codes

456020–456022

Getting to Sim

Ufa International AirportUFA
127 km
Magnitogorsk International AirportMQF
191 km
Kurchatov Chelyabinsk International AirportCEK
244 km
СимскаяRailway station
7.1 km
ЕралRailway station
10 km
БиянкаRailway station
11 km

Places near Sim

Places with a climate like Sim

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sim.
What is the hottest month in Sim?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sim?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sim?
June is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sim?
Sim has 3 postal codes: 456020–456022.