Belarus climate
World Climates covers 13 places in Belarus. By annual mean temperature, the warmest is Brest (8 °C47 °F) and the coolest is Orsha (5 °C42 °F). The wettest is Vitebsk with 815 mm32 in of precipitation per year, the driest Brest with 640 mm25 in.
The most common climate types (Köppen classification computed from these averages) are warm-summer humid continental (Dfb, 13 places).
The highest monthly average high is in Brest (26 °C79 °F in July); the lowest monthly average low is in Orsha (−12 °C11 °F in January).
Across the places in Belarus, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are June, July and August (13, 13 and 13 of 13 places respectively).
Frequently asked questions
Which is the warmest place in Belarus?
By annual mean temperature, the warmest place in Belarus is Brest at 8 °C47 °F. The coolest is Orsha at 5 °C42 °F.
Where does it rain the most in Belarus?
Vitebsk gets the most precipitation, 815 mm32 in in an average year. The driest place is Brest with 640 mm25 in.
How many places in Belarus does this site cover?
World Climates has climate data for 13 places in Belarus. Each one has a page with monthly averages for temperature, rainfall, humidity and daylight.
When is the best time to visit Belarus?
It depends on the place. Across Belarus, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are June, July and August. Check the page of each city for its own best months.
Climate of every place in Belarus
| Place | Year | Max high | Min low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minsk | 6 | 23 | −10 | 762 |
| Homyel | 7 | 25 | −11 | 675 |
| Hrodna | 7 | 24 | −8 | 676 |
| Vitebsk | 5 | 23 | −11 | 815 |
| Mahilyow | 6 | 24 | −12 | 752 |
| Brest | 8 | 26 | −8 | 640 |
| Bobruysk | 7 | 25 | −11 | 705 |
| Baranovichi | 7 | 24 | −10 | 688 |
| Barysaw | 6 | 24 | −11 | 742 |
| Pinsk | 8 | 26 | −9 | 666 |
| Mazyr | 7 | 26 | −10 | 681 |
| Lida | 7 | 24 | −9 | 724 |
| Orsha | 5 | 23 | −12 | 787 |
Year = annual mean temperature; max high = average high of the warmest month; min low = average low of the coldest month; precip. = annual total. Temperatures in °C°F, precipitation in mminches. Sorted by population.
Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001–2025 (MERRA-2 reanalysis, CERES satellite data) — grid-cell averages, not station records. Sources and method.