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Monthly climate in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Monchegorsk features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 14 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 708 mm (27.9 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Monchegorsk enjoys an average of 2447 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 48 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Monchegorsk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 14 °C (51 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -8 °C (11 - 17 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Monchegorsk experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 198 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, 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)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 0°C
(33°F)
Average high -9°C
(16°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(11°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)
Average low -14°C
(6°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Mean minimum -27°C
(-16°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-25°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

Monchegorsk usually has the most precipitation in June, August and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Monchegorsk are January, February and April. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, 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) 37 (1.5) 38 (1.5) 44 (1.7) 43 (1.7) 61 (2.4) 85 (3.3) 59 (2.3) 101 (4.0) 66 (2.6) 70 (2.8) 58 (2.3) 46 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 9 12 12 14 14 12 19 13 14 14 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Monchegorsk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Monchegorsk: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, 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 11 101 228 297 359 409 454 274 201 89 20 0
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 20m 7h 46m 11h 46m 15h 50m 20h 53m 24h 0m 22h 35m 17h 14m 13h 7m 9h 10m 4h 52m 4h 48m

Solar UV radiation in Monchegorsk, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

Monchegorsk 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.February, October 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 Monchegorsk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Monchegorsk, Murmansk, 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 1 2 3 5 5 5 4 3 1 1 0