Monthly climate in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zheleznogorsk features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (3 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -46 °C (-51 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 588 mm (23.1 inches) and receives 140 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zheleznogorsk enjoys an average of 3054 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 59 minutes to 17 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Zheleznogorsk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -14 °C (3 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zheleznogorsk experiences 35 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 181 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, 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
(38°F)
6°C
(42°F)
14°C
(58°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(71°F)
12°C
(53°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean maximum 0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(37°F)
11°C
(52°F)
23°C
(73°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
24°C
(75°F)
16°C
(62°F)
8°C
(47°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Average high -12°C
(10°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
0°C
(33°F)
10°C
(50°F)
17°C
(62°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(59°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Daily mean -17°C
(3°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
4°C
(40°F)
11°C
(51°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(49°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
Average low -21°C
(-6°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
Mean minimum -37°C
(-35°F)
-37°C
(-33°F)
-25°C
(-12°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
-34°C
(-30°F)
Minimum -46°C
(-51°F)
-45°C
(-49°F)
-34°C
(-28°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-33°C
(-27°F)
-44°C
(-48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russian Federation §

Zheleznogorsk usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 70 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zheleznogorsk are January, February and March. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, 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) 26 (1.0) 25 (1.0) 24 (0.9) 37 (1.4) 62 (2.5) 70 (2.8) 76 (3.0) 57 (2.2) 64 (2.5) 48 (1.9) 52 (2.1) 46 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 7 8 10 14 12 13 12 14 12 15 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Zheleznogorsk are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zheleznogorsk: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, 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 101 188 241 321 351 402 398 365 262 207 115 98
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 36m 9h 32m 11h 52m 14h 14m 16h 22m 17h 33m 16h 56m 15h 0m 12h 42m 10h 21m 8h 11m 6h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russian Federation §

Zheleznogorsk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 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 Zheleznogorsk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarskiy, 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 4 6 7 6 6 4 3 1 1