Tula, Russia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Tula, Russia? If you're planning to go to Tula, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Tula
- Important essentials for Tula
- Activities for Tula
- Tula in January: weather and what to pack
- Tula in February: weather and what to pack
- Tula in March: weather and what to pack
- Tula in April: weather and what to pack
- Tula in May: weather and what to pack
- Tula in June: weather and what to pack
- Tula in July: weather and what to pack
- Tula in August: weather and what to pack
- Tula in September: weather and what to pack
- Tula in October: weather and what to pack
- Tula in November: weather and what to pack
- Tula in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Tula, Russia
Based on the climate and weather in Tula, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Tula, Russia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tula, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccine card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Tula. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one is sufficent for most countries, but check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Tula, Russia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January here can be bitter cold and very snowy. Temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day. It rains occasionally and snows most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Lip balm
The best option: here
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Fleece inner layer
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Pajamas
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Heavy sweaters
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Scarf/neck warmer
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Thermal undergarments
We like:
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Comfy walking shoes
February
February here is beyond freezing and very snowy. Temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day. It rains occasionally and snows most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Thermal undergarments
We suggest:
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Lip balm
The best is: this
-
Heavy sweaters
-
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
-
Pajamas
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
March
March in Tula can be extremely cold and somewhat snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain occasionally. It also snows about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Warm pants or jeans
-
Lip balm
Our pick: this
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
-
Gloves
-
Heavy jacket
-
Heavy socks
Such as:
-
Sweaters
-
Cold weather footwear
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
April
If you visit Tula during April, you are likely to notice that it is brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time and snow once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Fleece
-
Jacket or coat
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: here
-
Extra socks
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
May
May in Tula is balmy and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Rain poncho
A good rain poncho to wear over your coat will avoid travel headaches by protecting your main coat. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots are well-suited for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is built for bad weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. The best suitcases can let rain in. We like:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
June
In June, Tula is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Tula, with more than half of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Rain poncho
A durable rain poncho to wear over your jacket will help avoid loads of aggrevation by protecting your main coat. We like this one.
-
Rainy weather makes rubber rain boots a necessity. These boots are great for stormy weather:
-
An umbrella
This excellent one is designed for stormy weather.
-
Waterproof luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. Even the finest suitcases can let moisture in. We recommend:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
July
If you visit Tula during July, you will probably notice that it is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Rain poncho
A high quality rain poncho to wear over your jacket saves you time and money by protecting your main coat. We like this one.
-
Rainy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots are well-suited for stormy weather:
-
An umbrella
This excellent one is made for stormy weather.
-
Waterproof luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. Even the best luggage can let moisture in. We suggest:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a rainstorm.
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
August
If you visit Tula during August, you may find that it is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Rain poncho
A weatherproof rain poncho to wear over your coat will avoid travel headaches by protecting your nice coat. We like this one.
-
The stormy weather makes rubber rain boots essential. These boots are great for stormy weather:
-
An umbrella
This excellent one is made for stormy weather.
-
Waterproof luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. The finest luggage can let water in. We suggest:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in a rainstorm.
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
September
September in Tula is cool and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) to low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
October
October in Tula can be brisk and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Extra socks
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Fleece
-
Jacket or coat
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: here
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
November
November in Tula is frosty, somewhat snowy and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain regularly. It also snows about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Lip balm
Our favorite option: this one
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
-
Gloves
-
Heavy jacket
-
Heavy socks
Such as:
-
Sweaters
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Cold weather footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
December
December in Tula can be dangerously cold and very snowy. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Pajamas
-
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Heavy sweaters
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
-
Lip balm
The best is: this one
-
Thermal undergarments
We like:
-
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We like:
If you visit a temple, such as Ruins of the temple of the Holy Virgin, wear:
If you go to the Museum of Guns, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Comfy walking shoes
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