A.P. Chekhov Literary Museum

Museum Museum dedicated to Chekhov's life and works

The A.P. Chekhov Literary Museum in Rostov Oblast preserves documents and period rooms tied to Chekhov’s life and work, drawing literary tourists and school groups.

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The A.P. Chekhov Literary Museum is a museum in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast dedicated to the life and works of the Russian writer Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. Taganrog is Chekhov’s birthplace and the museum interprets his literary legacy and local connections.

Exhibits focus on Chekhov’s biography, original editions and related archival material, along with period furniture and documents that illustrate his early life in Taganrog. The museum operates as a cultural and research institution for Chekhov studies and attracts visitors interested in Russian literature.

The museum collections grew from local preservation efforts in the 20th century to collect manuscripts, printed editions and personal items associated with Chekhov. It is located in Taganrog, a coastal city on the Sea of Azov in Rostov Oblast.

  • Associated person: Anton Chekhov was born in Taganrog in 1860, and the museum holds collections related to his life and works.
A.P. Chekhov Literary Museum
47.2156, 38.9211

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Weather & Climate near A.P. Chekhov Literary Museum #

Climate

A.P. Chekhov Literary Museum's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (568 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 55 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-6° -1°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with 64 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 26°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 28°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 27°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).

78 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 22°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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