Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Olenyok features a subarctic climate (Dfd).Temperatures typically range between -34 °C (-29 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -55 °C (-68 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 350 mm (13.8 inches) and receives 79 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Olenyok enjoys an average of 2807 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 1 hours 36 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Olenyok are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -34 to -32 °C (-29 - -25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Olenyok experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 229 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -11°C (12°F) | -10°C (13°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Mean maximum | -13°C (9°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Average high | -30°C (-23°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -30°C (-22°F) |
Daily mean | -34°C (-29°F) | -32°C (-25°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -34°C (-28°F) |
Average low | -38°C (-36°F) | -35°C (-32°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -37°C (-35°F) |
Mean minimum | -55°C (-67°F) | -47°C (-53°F) | -41°C (-42°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -15°C (5°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -40°C (-39°F) | -50°C (-58°F) |
Minimum | -55°C (-68°F) | -49°C (-57°F) | -46°C (-51°F) | -33°C (-28°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -29°C (-21°F) | -45°C (-49°F) | -51°C (-59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Olenyok, Sakha, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Olenyok usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Olenyok are January, February and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 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) | 9 (0.4) | 9 (0.4) | 17 (0.7) | 29 (1.2) | 37 (1.5) | 47 (1.8) | 67 (2.6) | 39 (1.6) | 40 (1.6) | 28 (1.1) | 16 (0.6) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Olenyok are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Olenyok: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 26 | 161 | 266 | 325 | 363 | 500 | 396 | 326 | 217 | 144 | 79 | 0 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 45m | 7h 35m | 11h 44m | 15h 56m | 21h 18m | 24h 0m | 22h 59m | 17h 28m | 13h 11m | 9h 6m | 6h 44m | 1h 36m |
Olenyok 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 Olenyok UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |