Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Balagansk features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -21 °C (-6 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -43 °C (-45 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 414 mm (16.3 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Balagansk enjoys an average of 3361 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 27 minutes to 17 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Balagansk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (64 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -21 to -18 °C (-6 - 0 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Balagansk experiences 37 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 191 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -3°C (26°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Mean maximum | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Average high | -17°C (1°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -14°C (6°F) |
Daily mean | -21°C (-6°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -18°C (-0°F) |
Average low | -25°C (-13°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Mean minimum | -34°C (-29°F) | -34°C (-28°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -37°C (-34°F) |
Minimum | -43°C (-45°F) | -40°C (-40°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | -39°C (-38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Balagansk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Balagansk usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Balagansk are January, February and April. On average, 12 mm (0.5 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) | 11 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 15 (0.6) | 14 (0.5) | 43 (1.7) | 56 (2.2) | 79 (3.1) | 58 (2.3) | 68 (2.7) | 19 (0.7) | 15 (0.6) | 26 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Balagansk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Balagansk: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 138 | 219 | 293 | 330 | 362 | 383 | 378 | 355 | 283 | 258 | 203 | 152 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 0m | 9h 45m | 11h 53m | 14h 3m | 15h 59m | 17h 1m | 16h 29m | 14h 45m | 12h 39m | 10h 29m | 8h 31m | 7h 27m |
Balagansk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 7, which corresponds to the 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 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Balagansk UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |