- Local time
- Europe/Moscow
- Country
- Russia
- Population
- 327,608
- Elevation
- 28 m
- Airports
- AER
- 25 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 2,480 km
- 3 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Sochi, month by month
- Jan5°
- Feb6°
- Mar9°
- Apr14°
- May19°
- Jun23°
- Jul26°
- Aug27°
- Sept23°
- Oct18°
- Nov12°
- Dec7°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: May to October.
Mean highs run from 5°C in January to 27°C in August, with about 1,287 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for SochiModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
The model's grid cell sits about 508 m higher than the town, so real temperatures there run a little warmer than these.
Airports
Airports serving Sochi
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBSochi
2,480 km
3 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
From AUHSochi
2,530 km
3 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Europe/Moscow
- Country
- Russia
- Currency
- Russian Ruble RUBToday's indicative rate: RUB 10 ≈ USD 0.119Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and F220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 01fire02police03ambulance101fire102police103ambulance112general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +7 · On the right
Guides
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