Monthly climate in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhigalovo features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -23 °C (-10 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -48 °C (-54 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 425 mm (16.7 inches) and receives 95 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhigalovo enjoys an average of 3197 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 17 minutes to 17 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Zhigalovo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (60 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -23 to -20 °C (-10 - -4 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhigalovo experiences 30 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 210 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum -4°C
(24°F)
2°C
(36°F)
10°C
(51°F)
25°C
(78°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(82°F)
18°C
(65°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean maximum -8°C
(18°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
8°C
(47°F)
20°C
(69°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(75°F)
13°C
(55°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Average high -18°C
(-0°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(60°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
13°C
(57°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
Daily mean -23°C
(-10°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
2°C
(36°F)
9°C
(48°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(60°F)
8°C
(46°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
Average low -29°C
(-19°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(35°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
Mean minimum -41°C
(-41°F)
-41°C
(-42°F)
-31°C
(-24°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-44°C
(-47°F)
Minimum -48°C
(-54°F)
-47°C
(-52°F)
-36°C
(-33°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-39°C
(-38°F)
-47°C
(-52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation §

Zhigalovo usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhigalovo are January, February and April. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13 (0.5) 14 (0.6) 19 (0.7) 17 (0.7) 46 (1.8) 62 (2.4) 73 (2.9) 51 (2.0) 57 (2.2) 21 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 30 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 5 6 5 10 10 11 9 12 6 7 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Zhigalovo are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhigalovo: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 131 208 277 328 353 372 364 345 274 241 167 133
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 52m 9h 40m 11h 52m 14h 7m 16h 7m 17h 12m 16h 38m 14h 51m 12h 40m 10h 26m 8h 25m 7h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation §

Zhigalovo 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 Zhigalovo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 7 7 7 5 3 1 1