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Saint Petersburg

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CountryRussia
RegionRussia
Best monthsNo clear best season
Nearest airportsLED · Pulkovo Airport · 17 km
About
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd, and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia, after Moscow, the nation's capital. Situated on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea, its area of 1,439 square kilometers makes it the smallest administrative division of Russia by area.
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When to go
In Saint Petersburg the warmest month is July (average high 23°) and the coolest is January (-2°). Most rainy days come in September.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- Петропавловская крепостьSight · 15 m
- Петропавловский соборMuseum · 25 m
- Государственный музей истории Санкт-ПетербургаMuseum · 42 m
- Комендантский домMuseum · 48 m
- Великокняжеская усыпальницаMuseum · 83 m
- Невская панорамаSight · 122 m
- Орудия пыток средневековьяMuseum · 125 m
- Монетный дворMuseum · 130 m
- Невская куртинаSight · 130 m
- Музей истории Петропавловской крепостиMuseum · 134 m
- Музей истории денегMuseum · 142 m
- Восковые фигурыMuseum · 146 m
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
- Петропавловский пляжNature & park · 226 m
- Александровский паркNature & park · 381 m
- Троицко-Петровский скверNature & park · 600 m
- сквер ТукаяNature & park · 671 m
- бульвар ВербицкойNature & park · 686 m
- Провиантский скверNature & park · 740 m
- сквер ТовстоноговаNature & park · 759 m
- Биржевой скверNature & park · 877 m
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -2 | -2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Low | -7 | -8 | -4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | -1 | -4 |
| Rainy days | 9 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 10 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)