Chogray Reservoir at a Glance
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Chogray Reservoir
Best in late spring through early autumn for access and milder weather.
Summer
June-August · 20-30°C
Water levels are often highest early in the season; most boat access is available.
Spring/Autumn
April-May & Sept-Oct · 10-20°C
Mild weather and good conditions for shore-based wildlife observation.
Weather & Climate near Chogray Reservoir
Climate
Chogray Reservoir's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -7°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
Air Quality:
AQI 54
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -6° - 0° | -8° | 19 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.0h |
| February | Poor | -7° - 0° | -8° | 16 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.2h |
| March | Acceptable | -2° - 6° | -2° | 18 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.8 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 5° - 17° | 11° | 22 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 3.9 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 13.4h |
| May | Excellent | 11° - 23° | 17° | 33 mm | partly cloudy | 60% | 3.5 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.7h |
| June | Excellent | 16° - 28° | 22° | 44 mm | some cloud | 51% | 3.2 m/s | 1.8 very high | 15.4h |
| July | Excellent | 19° - 31° | 25° | 34 mm | some cloud | 47% | 2.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 15.1h |
| August | Ideal | 17° - 30° | 23° | 31 mm | mostly sunny | 46% | 2.8 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.9h |
| September | Ideal | 12° - 24° | 18° | 24 mm | some cloud | 58% | 3.0 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Very Good | 5° - 15° | 10° | 22 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.3 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.8h |
| November | Acceptable | 0° - 7° | 1° | 24 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| December | Poor | -4° - 2° | -5° | 22 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.6h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Chogray Reservoir
Chogray Reservoir is reached by regional roads from Stavropol and nearby towns in Stavropol Krai. Local buses and private car are typical; expect rural driving conditions on approach.
Tips for Visiting Chogray Reservoir
- If driving, use sturdy vehicles-rural roads to the reservoir can be rough in spots.
- Birdwatchers should bring scopes; the reservoir attracts waterfowl in migration seasons.
- Check local fishing regulations if considering angling-permits and seasonal rules may apply.
