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Exploring Optina Pustyn

The city of Optina Pustyn has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Optina Pustyn include:

• Optina Monastery
• Kozelsk Historical and Literary Museum
• Shamordino Convent
• Men's Monastery of Image of Edessa

When is the Best Time to Explore Optina Pustyn?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to visit Optina Pustyn, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Optina Pustyn are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are July and June, whereas February and March have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 1°C and at night it is -10°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 113 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 22°C during the day and 2°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 209 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 24°C and the night-time average is 8°C. Average precipitation for this season is 217 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 9°C and -6°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 157 mm.
• The annual rainfall average in Optina Pustyn is 696 mm.