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Monthly climate in Verkhnevilyuysk, Sakha, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Verkhnevilyuysk features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -34 °C (-29 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -55 °C (-67 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 271 mm (10.7 inches) and receives 68 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Verkhnevilyuysk enjoys an average of 2984 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 41 minutes to 20 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Verkhnevilyuysk, Sakha, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Verkhnevilyuysk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 19 °C (60 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -34 to -28 °C (-29 - -19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Verkhnevilyuysk experiences 29 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 215 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Verkhnevilyuysk, 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 -9°C
(17°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)
Mean maximum -13°C
(9°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Average high -29°C
(-20°F)		 -24°C
(-10°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)		 -31°C
(-23°F)
Daily mean -32°C
(-26°F)		 -28°C
(-19°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -34°C
(-29°F)
Average low -36°C
(-33°F)		 -33°C
(-27°F)		 -23°C
(-8°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)		 -37°C
(-34°F)
Mean minimum -51°C
(-59°F)		 -45°C
(-49°F)		 -38°C
(-37°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -37°C
(-35°F)		 -48°C
(-53°F)
Minimum -55°C
(-67°F)		 -48°C
(-55°F)		 -45°C
(-49°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)		 -41°C
(-41°F)		 -52°C
(-60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Verkhnevilyuysk, Sakha, Russian Federation §

Verkhnevilyuysk usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 7 rainy days and 37 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Verkhnevilyuysk are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Verkhnevilyuysk, 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) 12 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 14 (0.6) 18 (0.7) 30 (1.2) 23 (0.9) 36 (1.4) 44 (1.7) 21 (0.8) 25 (1.0) 20 (0.8) 14 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 3 4 5 7 5 8 8 6 7 7 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Verkhnevilyuysk, Sakha, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Verkhnevilyuysk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Verkhnevilyuysk: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Verkhnevilyuysk, 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 66 180 269 323 378 444 400 314 250 155 117 81
Mean daily daylight hours 5h 44m 8h 38m 11h 48m 15h 1m 18h 12m 20h 19m 19h 10m 16h 7m 12h 56m 9h 46m 6h 40m 4h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Verkhnevilyuysk, Sakha, Russian Federation §

Verkhnevilyuysk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure.January, February and November 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 Verkhnevilyuysk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Verkhnevilyuysk, 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 4 5 6 6 5 3 2 1 1