Artyom, Russia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2018]

Traveling to Artyom, Russia? If you're planning to go to Artyom, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack:

When to go to Artyom, Russia

Based on the climate and weather in Artyom, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Artyom, Russia by month

January

Traveling to Artyom in January, you will notice that it can be dangerously cold. Expect it to snow a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Thick pajamas
Snow boots
High performance gloves
Extreme cold weather gear
Fleece for under jacket
Insulated boots
Goggles for eye protection
Thermal undergarments
Ski jacket
Neck gaiter
Multiple layer jacket shell
Coveralls

February

February in Artyom is beyond freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

It snows a bit less than half of the time. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

Insulated boots
High performance gloves
Coveralls
Fleece for under jacket
Snow boots
Thermal undergarments
Goggles for eye protection
Ski jacket
Multiple layer jacket shell
Extreme cold weather gear
Neck gaiter
Thick pajamas

March

March in Artyom is frigid and somewhat snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

It snows regularly. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Cold weather footwear
Umbrella
Sweaters
Gloves or mittens
Heavy socks
Heavy jacket
Waterproof luggage
Rain coat
Warm pants or jeans

April

In April, Artyom can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 40s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the 30s F (single digits C).

This is also a rainy time for Artyom, with several of the days of the month having rain. In April, humidity reaches as high as 60%. Additionally, it is breezy.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
Light gloves or mittens
Standard footwear
Waterproof luggage
Warm pants or jeans
Socks
Fleeces
Umbrella
Jacket or coat

May

May for Artyom is crisp and very rainy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Dresses
Standard footwear
Socks
Long skirts
Light jacket or fleece
Rain coat
Waterproof footwear
Umbrella
Waterproof luggage
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Pants or jeans

June

June in Artyom is relatively cool and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 50s F (single digits C).

It tends to rain about two thirds of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

Long skirts
Light jacket or fleece
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Waterproof luggage
Standard footwear
Rain coat
Dresses
Pants or jeans
Socks
Umbrella
Waterproof footwear

July

If you are traveling to Artyom in July, you will notice that it is mild and very rainy. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Rain coat
Socks
Waterproof luggage
Light jacket or fleece
Pants or jeans
Long skirts
Standard footwear
Umbrella
Dresses
Waterproof footwear
Long sleeve shirts or blouses

August

August in Artyom is warm and very rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Shorts or short pants
Dresses
Long and short sleeve shirts
Waterproof luggage
Skirts
Umbrella
Light footwear
Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
Sunscreen lotion
Sandals

September

September in this region is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Umbrella
Rain coat
Socks
Rain boots
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Standard footwear
Pants or jeans
Dresses
Light jacket or fleece
Waterproof luggage that you don't mind ruining
Long skirts

October

October in Artyom is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C), with a few days below 32 F (single digits C).

It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

Pants or jeans
Dresses
Waterproof luggage
Umbrella
Socks
Light jacket or fleece
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Long skirts
Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
Standard footwear

November

November in Artyom is freezing. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains once in a while and snows regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sweaters
Gloves or mittens
Umbrella
Waterproof footwear
Cold weather footwear
Warm pants or jeans
Rain coat
Heavy socks
Waterproof luggage
Heavy jacket

December

If you go to Artyom in December, you will notice that it is biting cold. Expect it to snow about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Neck gaiter
Coveralls
Insulated boots
High performance gloves
Extreme cold weather gear
Multiple layer jacket shell
Thick pajamas
Fleece for under jacket
Thermal undergarments
Goggles for eye protection
Snow boots
Ski jacket

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Artyom, Russia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Artyom, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

A plug adadpter that supports outlet types C and F
A SIM card that works in Artyom
Appropriate museum wear