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

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

When to go to Volga Region, Russia

Based on the climate and weather in Volga Region, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Volga Region, Russia by month

January

January in Volga Region is biting cold and extremely snowy. The snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

February

February in Volga Region is unbearably cold and very snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 10s F (10+ below zero C). It snows most days.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

March

March in Volga Region is frosty 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 once in a while. It also snows about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

April

April for Volga Region can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly and snows once in a while.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

May

May in Volga Region is mild 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:

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

June

If you visit Volga Region during June, you are likely to find that it is mild and very rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 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:

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

July

In July, Volga Region is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 70s F (mid 20s C) range.

At night, lows are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Volga Region, with more than half of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

August

August for Volga Region is mild and somewhat 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:

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

September

September in Volga Region is chilly and very 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:

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

October

If you go to Volga Region in October, you will notice that it is brisk and very rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time and snow 5-10 days this month.

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

What to wear/what to pack:

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

November

In November, Volga Region is freezing, very snowy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C) range.

At night, lows are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Volga Region, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

December

December in Volga Region is beyond freezing and extremely snowy. Temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day. It rains sometimes and snows most days.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Volga Region, Russia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Volga Region, 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 Volga Region
Appropriate museum wear

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