Central Leningrad Oblast, Russia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2018]

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

When to go to Central Leningrad Oblast, Russia

Based on the climate and weather in Central Leningrad Oblast, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Central Leningrad Oblast, Russia by month

January

January in Central Leningrad Oblast is beyond freezing and extremely snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C).

It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time. It also snows most days.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sweaters
Waterproof luggage
Gloves
Pajamas, such as sweats
Multiple layer jacket shell
Thermal undergarments
Scarf
Rain coat
Insulated boots
Fleeces
Very heavy socks
Umbrella
Waterproof footwear

February

February in this region can be bitter cold and extremely snowy. Temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month and snows most days.

What to wear/what to pack:

Scarf
Multiple layer jacket shell
Sweaters
Very heavy socks
Fleeces
Insulated boots
Waterproof luggage
Umbrella
Pajamas, such as sweats
Thermal undergarments
Waterproof footwear
Gloves
Rain coat

March

In March, Central Leningrad Oblast is frosty, somewhat snowy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 30s F (single digits C) range.

At night, lows are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Central Leningrad Oblast, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

Pajamas, such as sweats
Very heavy socks
Fleeces
Rain coat
Gloves
Multiple layer jacket shell
Waterproof luggage
Insulated boots
Waterproof footwear
Umbrella
Scarf
Thermal undergarments
Sweaters

April

April here is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains about half of the time and snows about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

May

May in Central Leningrad Oblast is chilly and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) to high 50s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

June

June in Central Leningrad Oblast is mild and very rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

July

July here is balmy and very rainy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sunscreen lotion
Rain boots
Long and short sleeve shirts
Skirts
Waterproof luggage that you don't mind ruining
Shorts or short pants
Dresses
Umbrella
Sandals
Light footwear
Rain coat

August

August in this region is balmy and very rainy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

September

September in this region is relatively cool 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:

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

October

If you are traveling to Central Leningrad Oblast in October, you will notice that it can be very chilly and very rainy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time and snow occasionally.

Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

November

If you are traveling to Central Leningrad Oblast in November, you will notice that it is very cold, somewhat snowy and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time and snow about half of the time.

Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

December

December in Central Leningrad Oblast is frosty, extremely snowy and somewhat rainy. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Insulated boots
Multiple layer jacket shell
Gloves
Waterproof luggage
Rain coat
Umbrella
Fleeces
Pajamas, such as sweats
Thermal undergarments
Sweaters
Scarf
Very heavy socks
Waterproof footwear

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Central Leningrad Oblast, Russia

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

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A SIM card that works in Central Leningrad Oblast

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