Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Arkhonskaya features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (28 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1091 mm (43.0 inches) and receives 169 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Arkhonskaya enjoys an average of 3678 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 2 minutes to 15 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Arkhonskaya are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (28 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Arkhonskaya experiences 22 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 117 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Average high | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average low | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Arkhonskaya, North Ossetia, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Arkhonskaya usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 24 rainy days and 179 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Arkhonskaya are January, November and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 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) | 27 (1.0) | 31 (1.2) | 79 (3.1) | 91 (3.6) | 170 (6.7) | 188 (7.4) | 180 (7.1) | 143 (5.6) | 75 (3.0) | 54 (2.1) | 25 (1.0) | 28 (1.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Arkhonskaya are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Arkhonskaya: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 195 | 242 | 290 | 324 | 359 | 388 | 406 | 381 | 321 | 291 | 246 | 228 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 23m | 10h 30m | 11h 56m | 13h 25m | 14h 40m | 15h 18m | 14h 58m | 13h 51m | 12h 27m | 10h 59m | 9h 42m | 9h 2m |
Arkhonskaya experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Arkhonskaya UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |