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Lake Mstino

Lake

Part of the Msta river system in Tver Oblast, Lake Mstino draws summer dacha visitors for boating, fishing and shoreline cabins amid mixed forest.

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Lake Mstino essentials

Country: Russia
Driest months: Feb-Apr
Pay in: Ruble (р.)
Language: Russian
Emergency: 102

Lake Mstino at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Lake Mstino

The short summer months are the best bet for easy access and mild weather.

Summer
June-August · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Warmest and most accessible time; good for boating and picnics.
Autumn
September-October · 5-15°C (41-59°F)
Crisp, colourful foliage and fewer visitors; nights grow cold quickly.
Winter
November-March · -10--1°C (14-30°F)
Frozen and quiet; only suitable for experienced winter travellers if attempting travel by ice.

Weather & Climate near Lake Mstino

Climate

Lake Mstino's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -12°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (631 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 32 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-43°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -12° - -5° -14° 39 mm overcast 99% 2.8 m/s 0.0 low 7.1h
February Poor -12° - -5° -13° 30 mm overcast 99% 2.8 m/s 0.1 low 9.2h
March Poor -6° - 2° -6° 32 mm overcast 95% 2.7 m/s 0.3 low 11.6h
April Good 0° - 9° 2° 35 mm partly cloudy 84% 2.7 m/s 0.6 moderate 14.1h
May Good 6° - 17° 11° 53 mm partly cloudy 80% 2.6 m/s 1.0 high 16.4h
June Good 11° - 21° 16° 72 mm partly cloudy 81% 2.4 m/s 1.2 high 17.6h
July Very Good 12° - 22° 17° 86 mm partly cloudy 83% 2.1 m/s 1.2 high 17.0h
August Good 11° - 20° 15° 75 mm partly cloudy 83% 2.4 m/s 0.9 moderate 15.0h
September Acceptable 6° - 14° 10° 66 mm overcast 86% 2.4 m/s 0.5 low 12.6h
October Poor 1° - 8° 2° 52 mm overcast 92% 2.9 m/s 0.1 low 10.1h
November Poor -5° - 0° -6° 47 mm overcast 96% 2.9 m/s 0.0 low 7.8h
December Poor -9° - -4° -11° 44 mm overcast 98% 2.9 m/s 0.0 low 6.4h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Lake Mstino

Tver is the nearest regional city; from Tver, drive or take regional bus services toward local villages on the lake’s shore. Distances are modest (tens of kilometres) but public transit is intermittent, so plan vehicle arrangements in advance.

Tips for Visiting Lake Mstino

  • Hire a small boat to reach secluded bays-the lake's chain of islands and inlets rewards exploration.
  • Bring waterproof footwear; the terrain around some bays is marshy and muddy.
  • Combine a stop in Mstino with a visit to nearby Tver for museums and markets.