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Monthly climate in Chemal, Russian Federation

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chemal features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (6 °F) and 16 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -43 °C (-45 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 962 mm (37.9 inches) and receives 152 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Chemal enjoys an average of 3541 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 53 minutes to 16 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chemal, Russian Federation

The warmest months in Chemal are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -12 °C (6 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chemal experiences 14 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 194 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chemal. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum3°C
(37°F)		6°C
(42°F)		15°C
(58°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(80°F)		23°C
(73°F)		16°C
(61°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Mean maximum-1°C
(31°F)		3°C
(38°F)		10°C
(51°F)		22°C
(73°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		18°C
(65°F)		10°C
(51°F)		1°C
(35°F)
Average high-9°C
(16°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		1°C
(34°F)		10°C
(50°F)		16°C
(62°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		14°C
(58°F)		8°C
(47°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-7°C
(19°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(6°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		3°C
(38°F)		10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(60°F)		14°C
(58°F)		8°C
(47°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-13°C
(10°F)
Average low-19°C
(-3°F)		-18°C
(-0°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		3°C
(38°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(51°F)		9°C
(48°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-17°C
(2°F)
Mean minimum-32°C
(-26°F)		-32°C
(-26°F)		-23°C
(-10°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		3°C
(38°F)		6°C
(42°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		-10°C
(13°F)		-26°C
(-14°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)
Minimum-43°C
(-45°F)		-39°C
(-39°F)		-28°C
(-18°F)		-24°C
(-10°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)		-37°C
(-34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chemal, Russian Federation

Chemal usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Chemal are January, February and December. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chemal. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)24 (0.9)35 (1.4)51 (2.0)79 (3.1)124 (4.9)109 (4.3)147 (5.8)116 (4.6)99 (3.9)80 (3.1)58 (2.3)40 (1.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)781014161618141513129

Monthly sunshine hours in Chemal, Russian Federation

The sunniest months in Chemal are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 54 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Chemal: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chemal. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours148221307342383400398388315262189184
Mean daily daylight hours8h 23m9h 57m11h 54m13h 53m15h 37m16h 32m16h 4m14h 31m12h 36m10h 37m8h 51m7h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Chemal, Russian Federation

Chemal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chemal UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chemal. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235688776421