Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Makarov features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (6 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-29 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 783 mm (30.8 inches) and receives 110 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Makarov enjoys an average of 2761 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 20 minutes to 16 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Makarov are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -12 °C (6 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Makarov experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 173 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean maximum | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average high | -10°C (14°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Daily mean | -15°C (6°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Average low | -19°C (-1°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (30°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Minimum | -31°C (-23°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -29°C (-19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Makarov, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Makarov usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 10 rainy days and 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Makarov are January, February and July. On average, 39 mm (1.5 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) | 30 (1.2) | 35 (1.4) | 59 (2.3) | 65 (2.6) | 69 (2.7) | 61 (2.4) | 52 (2.0) | 75 (2.9) | 98 (3.9) | 95 (3.8) | 80 (3.2) | 63 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Makarov are April, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Makarov: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 148 | 203 | 249 | 271 | 296 | 251 | 278 | 242 | 265 | 234 | 163 | 155 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 46m | 10h 9m | 11h 54m | 13h 41m | 15h 14m | 16h 3m | 15h 38m | 14h 16m | 12h 33m | 10h 46m | 9h 11m | 8h 20m |
Makarov experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Makarov UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |