Yakutsk weather by month & the best time to visit
Russia · regional city · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Yakutsk is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 85/100), with July and August close behind. Yakutsk averages about 2,446 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 47 mm of rain in June.
When is the best time to visit Yakutsk?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Yakutsk is June, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 11 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Yakutsk?
Yakutsk gets a moderate 2,446 hours of sunshine a year. 85 Sunshine Score points separate June (85) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #9 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 August, carries about 44% of the annual 393 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -34° / -29°F | -40° / -40°F | 11 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -30° / -22°F | -38° / -36°F | 9 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -24° / -11°F | 13 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -10° / 14°F | 25 mm | 3 |
| May | 35 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 51 mm | 3 |
| June | 85 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 47 mm | 4 |
| July | 82 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 60 mm | 4 |
| August | 82 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 62 mm | 3 |
| September | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 52 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -10° / 14°F | 31 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -23° / -9°F | -28° / -18°F | 21 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -34° / -29°F | -39° / -38°F | 11 mm | 0 |
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Yakutsk: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Yakutsk?
Yakutsk is a regional city in Russia with a subarctic climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Yakutsk get a year?
Yakutsk gets about 2,446 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.
When is the best time to visit Yakutsk?
The sunniest time to visit Yakutsk is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 85/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.
What is the least sunny month in Yakutsk?
January is the least sunny month in Yakutsk, scoring 0/100 with about 11 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Yakutsk?
The typical midday UV index in Yakutsk peaks around 4 (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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