Monthly climate in Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ust-Kuyga features a subarctic climate (Dfd).Temperatures typically range between -38 °C (-36 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -51 °C (-60 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 297 mm (11.7 inches) and receives 65 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ust-Kuyga enjoys an average of 2589 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 Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Ust-Kuyga are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -38 to -34 °C (-36 - -29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ust-Kuyga experiences 9 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 243 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, 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 -19°C
(-1°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
5°C
(41°F)
20°C
(68°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(80°F)
21°C
(70°F)
3°C
(37°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Mean maximum -23°C
(-9°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
4°C
(39°F)
13°C
(56°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(85°F)
25°C
(78°F)
17°C
(62°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
Average high -36°C
(-32°F)
-32°C
(-25°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
1°C
(35°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-34°C
(-29°F)
Daily mean -38°C
(-36°F)
-34°C
(-29°F)
-25°C
(-12°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-36°C
(-33°F)
Average low -40°C
(-41°F)
-37°C
(-34°F)
-29°C
(-19°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
-39°C
(-37°F)
Mean minimum -50°C
(-58°F)
-45°C
(-49°F)
-39°C
(-39°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-38°C
(-36°F)
-46°C
(-51°F)
Minimum -51°C
(-60°F)
-47°C
(-52°F)
-45°C
(-48°F)
-31°C
(-23°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)
-44°C
(-48°F)
-48°C
(-55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, Russian Federation §

Ust-Kuyga usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 9 rainy days and 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ust-Kuyga are January, February and March. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, 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) 6 (0.2) 9 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 16 (0.6) 35 (1.4) 33 (1.3) 56 (2.2) 41 (1.6) 40 (1.6) 24 (0.9) 20 (0.8) 10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 2 5 7 6 11 8 8 6 7 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Ust-Kuyga are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ust-Kuyga: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, 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 12 132 255 327 347 498 329 299 192 143 50 0
Mean daily daylight hours 4h 10m 7h 8m 11h 42m 16h 17m 22h 19m 24h 0m 23h 44m 18h 6m 13h 17m 8h 51m 5h 28m 0h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, Russian Federation §

Ust-Kuyga 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 Ust-Kuyga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ust-Kuyga, Sakha, 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