Region: Moscow Oblast · Russia
Solnechnogorsk travel guide
Solnechnogorsk is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, home to about 49,000 people.
- Best months
- May, June and August
- Nearest airport
- SVO34 km · Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Currency
- RUBRussian ruble
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Plugs
- C, F · 220 V
- Emergency
- 02
- Language
- Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul
Where to stay
Hotels in Solnechnogorsk
2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Yahonty Istra | 17.7 km | |
| Istra Holiday Hotel | 17.5 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Solnechnogorsk
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Solnechnogorsk are May, June and August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; July is the wettest, with about 81 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Public holidays in Russia, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Solnechnogorsk: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), about 34 km from the city centre in a straight line; Vnukovo International Airport (VKO, 68 km) and Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA, 101 km) are also within reach.
SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport
VKO · Vnukovo International Airport
ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport
Questions
Solnechnogorsk: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Solnechnogorsk?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Solnechnogorsk are May, June and August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; July is the wettest, with about 81 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Solnechnogorsk?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), about 34 km from the city centre in a straight line; Vnukovo International Airport (VKO, 68 km) and Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA, 101 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Solnechnogorsk?
Russian ruble (RUB).
Nearby
Destinations near Solnechnogorsk
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.