Lipetsk Oblast · Russia
Yelets travel guide
Yelets is a city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, home to about 94,000 people.
- Best months
- May to September
- Nearest airport
- VOZ103 km · Voronezh International Airport
- Currency
- RUBRussian ruble
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Language
- Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul
Where to stay
Hotels in Yelets
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bazilik Hotel Yelets | 2.3 km | |
| Елец | 2.1 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Yelets
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Yelets are May to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; July is the wettest, with about 73 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).
Getting there
Getting to Yelets: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Voronezh International Airport (VOZ), about 103 km from the city centre in a straight line.
VOZ · Voronezh International Airport
Questions
Yelets: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Yelets?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Yelets are May to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; July is the wettest, with about 73 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Yelets?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Voronezh International Airport (VOZ), about 103 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Yelets?
Russian ruble (RUB).
Nearby
Destinations near Yelets
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; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.