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Monthly climate in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Krasnoyarsk features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -16 °C (3 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -44 °C (-47 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 535 mm (21.1 inches) and receives 127 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Krasnoyarsk enjoys an average of 3161 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 2 minutes to 17 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Krasnoyarsk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -16 to -14 °C (3 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Krasnoyarsk experiences 30 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 183 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Krasnoyarsk, 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 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum -0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Average high -12°C
(11°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Daily mean -16°C
(3°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Average low -21°C
(-6°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)
Mean minimum -37°C
(-34°F)		 -35°C
(-31°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -24°C
(-12°F)		 -34°C
(-30°F)
Minimum -44°C
(-47°F)		 -44°C
(-47°F)		 -32°C
(-25°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -43°C
(-45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation §

Krasnoyarsk usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Krasnoyarsk are January, February and March. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Krasnoyarsk, 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) 21 (0.8) 21 (0.8) 19 (0.7) 30 (1.2) 59 (2.3) 68 (2.7) 76 (3.0) 61 (2.4) 63 (2.5) 42 (1.7) 42 (1.6) 33 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 6 7 8 13 11 13 12 14 12 13 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Krasnoyarsk are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Krasnoyarsk: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Krasnoyarsk, 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 110 197 252 325 359 404 405 375 274 215 131 107
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 39m 9h 34m 11h 52m 14h 13m 16h 20m 17h 29m 16h 53m 14h 59m 12h 42m 10h 22m 8h 13m 7h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation §

Krasnoyarsk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 Krasnoyarsk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Krasnoyarsk, 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 3 5 7 7 7 6 4 3 1 1