Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pevek features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -24 °C (-11 °F) and 5 °C (42 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-29 °F) or can rise to as high as 15 °C (60 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 364 mm (14.3 inches) and receives 92 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pevek enjoys an average of 2381 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 0 hours 0 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pevek are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 4 to 5 °C (39 - 42 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -24 to -21 °C (-11 - -6 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pevek experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 235 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean maximum | -6°C (21°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Average high | -22°C (-7°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -19°C (-3°F) |
Daily mean | -24°C (-11°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Average low | -26°C (-14°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Mean minimum | -32°C (-25°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -31°C (-23°F) |
Minimum | -33°C (-26°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -33°C (-26°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -29°C (-21°F) | -34°C (-28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pevek, Chukotka, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Pevek usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pevek are January, April and May. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21 (0.8) | 22 (0.9) | 22 (0.9) | 8 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 22 (0.9) | 56 (2.2) | 56 (2.2) | 57 (2.3) | 40 (1.6) | 31 (1.2) | 24 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Pevek are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pevek: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 4 | 90 | 214 | 338 | 414 | 502 | 349 | 202 | 156 | 85 | 22 | 0 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 4h 19m | 7h 13m | 11h 42m | 16h 11m | 22h 6m | 24h 0m | 23h 36m | 17h 59m | 13h 17m | 8h 55m | 6h 29m | 0h 0m |
Pevek experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 5, which corresponds to the Moderate category of sun exposure.February, October and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pevek UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |