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Samara Mosque

Mosque

A major mosque in the city of Samara, Samara Oblast, attracting worshippers and visitors interested in Islamic architecture and the city's cultural life.

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Samara Mosque essentials

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

Samara Mosque at a Glance

About Samara Mosque

The Samara Mosque is a mosque located in the city of Samara in Samara Oblast, Russia. It serves as a place of worship for the local Muslim community and is one of the recognized mosques in the city.

The building functions as an active religious site with regular services and community activities. Architectural details and construction dates vary by mosque; this entry denotes the principal mosque serving Samara’s Muslim population.

The mosque is situated within the urban area of Samara, the administrative centre of Samara Oblast on the Volga River.

Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Samara Mosque

Best visited outside winter for comfortable walking; Fridays will be busiest because of communal prayers.

Late Spring-Early Autumn
May-September · 10-25°C
Pleasant weather for walking the city and visiting religious sites.
Winter
December-February · -15-0°C
Cold days; mosque interiors provide welcome shelter and vertical warmth.

Weather & Climate near Samara Mosque

Climate

Samara Mosque's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -14°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (539 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 52 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-40°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -14° - -7° -17° 35 mm overcast 97% 3.5 m/s 0.1 low 7.9h
February Poor -14° - -7° -18° 33 mm partly cloudy 96% 4.3 m/s 0.2 low 9.6h
March Poor -11° - -3° -12° 27 mm partly cloudy 93% 3.6 m/s 0.5 low 11.7h
April Good 1° - 11° 3° 42 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 13.8h
May Very Good 8° - 21° 15° 41 mm partly cloudy 69% 3.7 m/s 1.3 high 15.7h
June Excellent 14° - 26° 20° 69 mm partly cloudy 66% 3.1 m/s 1.5 very high 16.7h
July Excellent 15° - 27° 21° 58 mm partly cloudy 60% 3.1 m/s 1.5 very high 16.2h
August Excellent 13° - 25° 19° 45 mm partly cloudy 58% 2.9 m/s 1.1 high 14.6h
September Very Good 8° - 19° 14° 51 mm partly cloudy 64% 3.1 m/s 0.6 moderate 12.5h
October Poor 0° - 8° 1° 51 mm overcast 76% 3.3 m/s 0.2 low 10.4h
November Poor -4° - 1° -6° 48 mm overcast 88% 3.6 m/s 0.1 low 8.4h
December Poor -11° - -5° -13° 39 mm overcast 94% 3.4 m/s 0.0 low 7.3h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Samara Mosque

Reachable by local transport within Samara; taxis and buses service the mosque area from the city centre and riverfront.

Tips for Visiting Samara Mosque

  • If visiting during Friday prayers, be mindful that sections of the mosque are reserved for worshippers.
  • Local tour guides can provide context about Samara's Tatar and Russian cultural layers that shaped the mosque's congregation.