Monthly climate in Shonguy, Murmansk, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shonguy features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (14 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 643 mm (25.3 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shonguy enjoys an average of 2537 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 0 hours 0 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shonguy, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Shonguy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 15 °C (51 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -7 °C (14 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shonguy experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 185 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shonguy, 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 4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(48°F)
15°C
(59°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(82°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
22°C
(71°F)
12°C
(55°F)
6°C
(44°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(51°F)
4°C
(40°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Average high -8°C
(19°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Daily mean -10°C
(14°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
Average low -13°C
(8°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
1°C
(33°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
Mean minimum -26°C
(-14°F)
-23°C
(-10°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-20°C
(-5°F)
Minimum -29°C
(-20°F)
-28°C
(-17°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shonguy, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

Shonguy usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shonguy are January, February and December. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shonguy, 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) 32 (1.3) 33 (1.3) 41 (1.6) 48 (1.9) 67 (2.7) 83 (3.3) 56 (2.2) 85 (3.3) 58 (2.3) 56 (2.2) 49 (1.9) 35 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 10 12 11 16 14 11 16 12 14 11 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Shonguy, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Shonguy are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shonguy: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shonguy, 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 9 108 252 304 372 384 453 271 229 120 29 0
Mean daily daylight hours 5h 50m 7h 33m 11h 46m 16h 1m 21h 31m 24h 0m 23h 5m 17h 31m 13h 10m 9h 2m 7h 18m 0h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Shonguy, Murmansk, Russian Federation §

Shonguy 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 Shonguy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shonguy, 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 2 1 1 0