Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shakhtersk features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (6 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 864 mm (34.0 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shakhtersk enjoys an average of 2777 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 15 minutes to 16 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shakhtersk are July, August and September, 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 -14 to -11 °C (6 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shakhtersk experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 167 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean maximum | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average high | -12°C (11°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Daily mean | -14°C (6°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Average low | -17°C (2°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Minimum | -23°C (-10°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shakhtersk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Shakhtersk usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 15 rainy days and 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shakhtersk are January, February and March. On average, 40 mm (1.6 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) | 33 (1.3) | 35 (1.4) | 51 (2.0) | 51 (2.0) | 61 (2.4) | 73 (2.9) | 75 (2.9) | 92 (3.6) | 102 (4.0) | 102 (4.0) | 101 (4.0) | 89 (3.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Shakhtersk are April, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shakhtersk: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 144 | 202 | 252 | 272 | 304 | 257 | 286 | 249 | 262 | 231 | 162 | 152 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 42m | 10h 7m | 11h 54m | 13h 43m | 15h 18m | 16h 8m | 15h 43m | 14h 19m | 12h 33m | 10h 45m | 9h 7m | 8h 15m |
Shakhtersk 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 Shakhtersk 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 |