Novy Urengoy vs Sabetta: which is sunnier?
🇷🇺 Russia vs 🇷🇺 Russia · 600 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
At their peaks, Novy Urengoy reaches a Sunshine Score of 60/100 (July) and Sabetta 26/100 (July). Novy Urengoy has the higher Sunshine Score in 3 of 12 months; the other 9 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Novy Urengoy | Sabetta | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,849 | — |
| Sunniest month | July (60/100) | July (26/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 46/100 | 13/100 |
| Rain / year | 679 mm | 556 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 3 (moderate) | 3 (moderate) |
Novy Urengoy vs Sabetta month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novy Urengoy | Sabetta | Novy Urengoy | Sabetta | Novy Urengoy | Sabetta | |
| January | 0 | 0 | -22° | -18° | 25 | 32 |
| February | 0 | 0 | -20° | -18° | 21 | 27 |
| March | 0 | 0 | -10° | -13° | 35 | 32 |
| April | 0 | 0 | -4° | -7° | 48 | 38 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 3° | -2° | 73 | 45 |
| June | 42 | 0 | 15° | 6° | 99 | 64 |
| July | 60 | 26 | 18° | 12° | 93 | 65 |
| August | 37 | 13 | 14° | 10° | 89 | 71 |
| September | 0 | 0 | 7° | 5° | 68 | 57 |
| October | 0 | 0 | -3° | -3° | 59 | 49 |
| November | 0 | 0 | -15° | -12° | 38 | 38 |
| December | 0 | 0 | -19° | -15° | 31 | 38 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun Novy Urengoy · Jul Novy Urengoy · Aug Novy Urengoy · Sep even · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Novy Urengoy averages 0/100, Sabetta 0/100. Sabetta is the warmer, around -16°C daytime highs vs -19°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Novy Urengoy averages 0/100, Sabetta 0/100. Novy Urengoy is the warmer, around -4°C daytime highs vs -7°C.
- June–August: Novy Urengoy (average score 46/100 vs 13). Novy Urengoy is the warmer, around 16°C daytime highs vs 9°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Novy Urengoy averages 0/100, Sabetta 0/100. Daytime highs are similar (2°C vs 1°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Novy Urengoy weather by month · Sabetta weather by month · Best time to visit Russia.
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