Abakan weather by month & the best time to visit
Russia · regional city · continental climate
The best time to visit Abakan is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 80/100), with June and July close behind. Abakan averages about 2,235 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 65 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Abakan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Abakan is August, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 16 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Abakan?
Abakan gets a moderate 2,235 hours of sunshine a year. 80 Sunshine Score points separate August (80) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #39 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,004 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 45% of the annual 476 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -21° / -6°F | 16 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -19° / -2°F | 14 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -10° / 14°F | 18 mm | 2 |
| April | 29 | 12° / 54°F | -1° / 30°F | 29 mm | 3 |
| May | 75 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 53 mm | 4 |
| June | 79 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 71 mm | 5 |
| July | 77 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 80 mm | 5 |
| August | 80 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 65 mm | 4 |
| September | 63 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 46 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -1° / 30°F | 34 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -9° / 16°F | 26 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -18° / 0°F | 24 mm | 0 |
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Abakan: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Abakan?
Abakan is a regional city in Russia with a continental climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Abakan get a year?
Abakan gets about 2,235 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Abakan?
The sunniest time to visit Abakan is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 80/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.
What is the least sunny month in Abakan?
January is the least sunny month in Abakan, scoring 0/100 with about 16 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Abakan?
The typical midday UV index in Abakan peaks around 5 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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