Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vitimskiy features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -28 °C (-18 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -51 °C (-59 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 779 mm (30.7 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vitimskiy enjoys an average of 2723 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 30 minutes to 18 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Vitimskiy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (58 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -28 to -24 °C (-18 - -10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vitimskiy experiences 17 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 230 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -7°C (19°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean maximum | -13°C (9°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Average high | -25°C (-13°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Daily mean | -28°C (-18°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -28°C (-18°F) |
Average low | -31°C (-24°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -31°C (-24°F) |
Mean minimum | -44°C (-46°F) | -42°C (-43°F) | -33°C (-28°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -10°C (15°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -38°C (-36°F) | -48°C (-54°F) |
Minimum | -50°C (-58°F) | -51°C (-59°F) | -40°C (-39°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -42°C (-44°F) | -50°C (-57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Vitimskiy, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Vitimskiy usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vitimskiy are January, February and December. On average, 43 mm (1.7 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) | 36 (1.4) | 40 (1.6) | 55 (2.1) | 57 (2.2) | 68 (2.7) | 75 (2.9) | 95 (3.7) | 71 (2.8) | 96 (3.8) | 75 (2.9) | 58 (2.3) | 54 (2.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Vitimskiy are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vitimskiy: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 71 | 138 | 231 | 299 | 329 | 391 | 354 | 320 | 226 | 162 | 115 | 83 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 12m | 9h 20m | 11h 51m | 14h 25m | 16h 46m | 18h 5m | 17h 24m | 15h 15m | 12h 45m | 10h 13m | 7h 51m | 6h 30m |
Vitimskiy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vitimskiy 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 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |