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Monthly climate in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (9 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 906 mm (35.7 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk enjoys an average of 2794 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 34 minutes to 15 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -10 °C (9 - 14 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk experiences 10 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 174 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 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 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum -0°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Average high -8°C
(18°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)
Daily mean -13°C
(9°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)
Average low -17°C
(1°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Mean minimum -25°C
(-13°F)		 -24°C
(-12°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)
Minimum -28°C
(-18°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russian Federation §

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk are January, February and December. On average, 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 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) 42 (1.7) 47 (1.9) 66 (2.6) 72 (2.8) 71 (2.8) 77 (3.0) 79 (3.1) 109 (4.3) 92 (3.6) 103 (4.0) 87 (3.4) 61 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 8 10 10 12 12 7 13 12 12 12 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk are April, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 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 144 200 249 279 287 248 284 236 273 243 179 167
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 58m 10h 16m 11h 54m 13h 36m 15h 3m 15h 48m 15h 25m 14h 8m 12h 31m 10h 51m 9h 21m 8h 34m

Solar UV radiation in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russian Federation §

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 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, November 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 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) 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 8 7 4 2 1