Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhatay features a subarctic climate (Dfd).Temperatures typically range between -38 °C (-37 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -55 °C (-66 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 273 mm (10.7 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhatay enjoys an average of 2977 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 14 minutes to 19 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zhatay are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 20 °C (61 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -38 to -32 °C (-37 - -26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhatay experiences 34 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 212 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -17°C (1°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -18°C (0°F) |
Mean maximum | -23°C (-10°F) | -16°C (3°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Average high | -35°C (-31°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -20°C (-5°F) | -36°C (-33°F) |
Daily mean | -38°C (-37°F) | -32°C (-26°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -38°C (-37°F) |
Average low | -41°C (-42°F) | -37°C (-34°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -10°C (13°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -41°C (-41°F) |
Mean minimum | -50°C (-58°F) | -45°C (-49°F) | -36°C (-32°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -39°C (-38°F) | -49°C (-56°F) |
Minimum | -55°C (-66°F) | -48°C (-54°F) | -40°C (-39°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -43°C (-45°F) | -51°C (-60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhatay, Sakha, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Zhatay usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhatay are January, February and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 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) | 8 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 12 (0.5) | 20 (0.8) | 25 (1.0) | 19 (0.7) | 39 (1.5) | 53 (2.1) | 42 (1.6) | 24 (0.9) | 15 (0.6) | 9 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Zhatay are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhatay: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 85 | 183 | 273 | 315 | 361 | 429 | 371 | 316 | 238 | 161 | 137 | 102 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 10m | 8h 49m | 11h 49m | 14h 51m | 17h 46m | 19h 36m | 18h 38m | 15h 53m | 12h 53m | 9h 53m | 7h 1m | 5h 14m |
Zhatay 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 Zhatay 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 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |