Archangelsk vs Naryan Mar: which is sunnier?
🇷🇺 Russia vs 🇷🇺 Russia · 651 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Naryan Mar is the sunnier overall: about 1,615 hours of sunshine a year to Archangelsk's 1,527. Archangelsk has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months; the other 7 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Archangelsk | Naryan Mar | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,527 | 1,615 |
| Sunniest month | July (72/100) | July (61/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 57/100 | 42/100 |
| Rain / year | 812 mm | 731 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 4 (moderate) | 3 (moderate) |
Archangelsk vs Naryan Mar month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archangelsk | Naryan Mar | Archangelsk | Naryan Mar | Archangelsk | Naryan Mar | |
| January | 0 | 0 | -11° | -15° | 47 | 36 |
| February | 0 | 0 | -9° | -14° | 36 | 31 |
| March | 0 | 0 | -4° | -7° | 44 | 40 |
| April | 0 | 0 | 1° | -1° | 48 | 44 |
| May | 18 | 0 | 11° | 5° | 78 | 66 |
| June | 48 | 30 | 16° | 13° | 87 | 90 |
| July | 72 | 61 | 20° | 18° | 83 | 77 |
| August | 51 | 35 | 17° | 14° | 103 | 94 |
| September | 24 | 6 | 12° | 9° | 86 | 80 |
| October | 0 | 0 | 3° | 1° | 79 | 69 |
| November | 0 | 0 | -3° | -7° | 64 | 57 |
| December | 0 | 0 | -7° | -11° | 57 | 47 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May Archangelsk · Jun Archangelsk · Jul Archangelsk · Aug Archangelsk · Sep Archangelsk · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Archangelsk averages 0/100, Naryan Mar 0/100. Archangelsk is the warmer, around -7°C daytime highs vs -12°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Archangelsk (average score 6/100 vs 0). Archangelsk is the warmer, around 3°C daytime highs vs -1°C.
- June–August: Archangelsk (average score 57/100 vs 42). Archangelsk is the warmer, around 18°C daytime highs vs 15°C.
- September–October: Archangelsk (average score 12/100 vs 3). Archangelsk is the warmer, around 8°C daytime highs vs 5°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Archangelsk weather by month · Naryan Mar weather by month · Best time to visit Russia.
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