Zhigansk weather by month & the best time to visit
Russia · small town · subarctic climate
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The best time to visit Zhigansk is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100). Zhigansk averages about 2,405 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 66 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Zhigansk?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Zhigansk is July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 15 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Zhigansk?
Zhigansk gets a moderate 2,405 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate July (81) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #15 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 44% of the annual 441 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -35° / -31°F | -42° / -44°F | 15 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -33° / -27°F | -40° / -40°F | 12 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -19° / -2°F | -28° / -18°F | 18 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -14° / 7°F | 33 mm | 2 |
| May | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -3° / 27°F | 44 mm | 3 |
| June | 67 | 18° / 64°F | 9° / 48°F | 66 mm | 3 |
| July | 81 | 20° / 68°F | 12° / 54°F | 66 mm | 4 |
| August | 61 | 17° / 63°F | 8° / 46°F | 62 mm | 2 |
| September | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 47 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -14° / 7°F | 40 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -26° / -15°F | -31° / -24°F | 23 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -35° / -31°F | -41° / -42°F | 15 mm | 0 |
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Zhigansk: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Zhigansk?
Zhigansk is a small town in Russia with a subarctic climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Zhigansk get a year?
Zhigansk gets about 2,405 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Zhigansk?
The sunniest time to visit Zhigansk is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 81/100. Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.
What is the least sunny month in Zhigansk?
January is the least sunny month in Zhigansk, scoring 0/100 with about 15 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Zhigansk?
The typical midday UV index in Zhigansk peaks around 4 (moderate) in July, 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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