Vologda
Vologda is a city in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It has a population of about 311,476 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vologda at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
72 mm of rain
29 mm of rain
within 1.1 km
How Vologda has grown
People living in the built-up area (50 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
-11%275k in 1975 → 246k in 2025Weather in Vologda
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 78%
When to go to Vologda
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 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 43 | 13 | 8 | 8 |
| High | -7° | -5° | 1° | 9° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 7° | -1° | -5° |
| Low | -13° | -12° | -8° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -5° | -10° |
| Rain (mm) | 39 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 42 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 58 | 54 | 47 | 44 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Vologda
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Vologda
More museums: Дом купца Самарина · Дом с добром · Дом-музей А.Ф. Можайского · Краеведческий музей заповедник · Museum of Lace · Музей локомотивного депо Вологда · Приют старой техники в Бурцево · Усадьба Брянчаниновых · Художественный отдел ВГИАХМЗ
Outdoors around Vologda
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Vologda
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vologda
Universities and research institutes
Vologda from above
Getting to Vologda
Places near Vologda
Places with a climate like Vologda
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
