Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zapolyarnyy features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -19 °C (-2 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -43 °C (-46 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 724 mm (28.5 inches) and receives 169 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zapolyarnyy enjoys an average of 2361 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 4 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zapolyarnyy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 15 °C (45 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -19 to -14 °C (-2 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zapolyarnyy experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 226 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 (34°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean maximum | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average high | -16°C (4°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Daily mean | -19°C (-2°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Average low | -23°C (-8°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -18°C (1°F) |
Mean minimum | -38°C (-36°F) | -37°C (-35°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -35°C (-30°F) |
Minimum | -40°C (-40°F) | -42°C (-44°F) | -40°C (-40°F) | -30°C (-23°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -33°C (-28°F) | -43°C (-46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zapolyarnyy, Komi, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Zapolyarnyy usually has the most precipitation in August, September and November, with an average of 14 rainy days and 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zapolyarnyy are January, February and April. On average, 42 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) | 38 (1.5) | 37 (1.5) | 61 (2.4) | 52 (2.0) | 66 (2.6) | 71 (2.8) | 53 (2.1) | 71 (2.8) | 72 (2.8) | 69 (2.7) | 76 (3.0) | 58 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Zapolyarnyy are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zapolyarnyy: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 20 | 105 | 182 | 283 | 346 | 338 | 463 | 280 | 177 | 119 | 43 | 0 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 11m | 7h 50m | 11h 46m | 15h 45m | 20h 32m | 24h 0m | 22h 20m | 17h 8m | 13h 7m | 9h 14m | 5h 4m | 5h 51m |
Zapolyarnyy 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.January, February and October 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 Zapolyarnyy 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 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |