Norilsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai Climate
Russia
Pop. 140,800 Elev. 76 m / 249 ft
TZ: Asia/Krasnoyarsk (UTC+7) ·
Norilsk has harsh winters with December lows averaging -29°F (-34°C), and cool summers with August highs of 69°F (21°C). Wind chill can push winter lows to -43°F (-42°C). Rain falls on about 18 days per year (11.8 in / 300 mm total), with snow on 18 days and 138 in (3518 mm) of annual accumulation. Overcast skies are common, with only 75 sunny days per year. Nearby lake water reaches 62°F (17°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 21°C (69°F) high | -34°C (-29°F) low |
| Feels like | -42°C (-43°F) low | |
| Rain | 18 days | 300 mm (11.8 in) /yr |
| Snow | 18 days | 3518 mm (138.5 in) /yr |
| Sky | 75 sunny | 6 stormy |
| Wind | 1.7 m/s (3.8 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
77
Jan 76
Feb 68
Mar 69
Apr 62
May 73
Jun 69
Jul 37
Aug 56
Sep 75
Oct 80
Nov 76
Dec Humidity (%)
75
Jan 77
Feb 74
Mar 76
Apr 77
May 76
Jun 73
Jul 67
Aug 75
Sep 83
Oct 79
Nov 72
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -25°C -13°F | -31°C -24°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 194 mm7.6 in | 3 |
| February | -19°C -3°F | -25°C -13°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 557 mm21.9 in | 5 |
| March | -14°C 7°F | -21°C -6°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 658 mm25.9 in | 8 |
| April | -9°C 16°F | -18°C 0°F | 6 mm 0.3 in | 216 mm8.5 in | 7 |
| May | 1°C 34°F | -4°C 25°F | 2 mm 0.1 in | 341 mm13.4 in | 7 |
| June | 12°C 53°F | 5°C 42°F | 91 mm 3.6 in | 14 mm0.6 in | 2 |
| July | 18°C 65°F | 11°C 53°F | 155 mm 6.1 in | — | 5 |
| August | 21°C 69°F | 12°C 54°F | 11 mm 0.4 in | — | 17 |
| September | 6°C 43°F | -1°C 31°F | 36 mm 1.4 in | 229 mm9.0 in | 10 |
| October | -4°C 24°F | -9°C 15°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 427 mm16.8 in | 4 |
| November | -18°C -1°F | -24°C -12°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 695 mm27.4 in | 3 |
| December | -29°C -21°F | -34°C -29°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 186 mm7.3 in | 4 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 0 |
| February | 5 | 0 |
| March | 8 | 0 |
| April | 7 | 0 |
| May | 7 | 0 |
| June | 2 | 3 |
| July | 5 | 3 |
| August | 17 | 0 |
| September | 10 | 0 |
| October | 4 | 0 |
| November | 3 | 0 |
| December | 4 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 0°C 32°F |
| February | 0°C 32°F |
| March | 0°C 32°F |
| April | 0°C 32°F |
| May | 0°C 32°F |
| June | 0°C 33°F |
| July | 14°C 58°F |
| August | 17°C 62°F |
| September | 7°C 45°F |
| October | 0°C 32°F |
| November | 0°C 32°F |
| December | 0°C 32°F |