Norilsk climate

Name: Norilsk
Address: Taymyr (Siberia), Russia

Russia · Taymyr (Siberia) · 69.356° N, 88.189° E

Köppen ETtundraPolar & alpine

One of the coldest, most isolated cities: long brutal polar winters.

Cold enough that no month is truly warm — tundra, ice cap, or high mountain.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 64°F / 18°C

Coldest month

January, -18°F / -28°C

Annual swing

83°F / 46°C

Wettest month

October

Driest month

January

Rain per year

13.3" / 338 mm

Snow per year

115.8" / 2942 mm

Elevation

246 ft / 75 m

Time zone

Asia/Krasnoyarsk

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	-9 / -23	-18 / -28	0.02 / 1	9.6 / 244	74%	10.4 / 16.7	81%
February	-2 / -19	-10 / -24	0.01 / 0	10.1 / 257	76%	9.7 / 15.6	82%
March	6 / -15	-6 / -21	0.01 / 0	12.5 / 318	77%	11.1 / 17.9	81%
April	18 / -8	8 / -13	0.09 / 2	13.6 / 345	79%	10.9 / 17.5	77%
May	35 / 2	25 / -4	1.05 / 27	11.9 / 301	81%	9.7 / 15.6	69%
June	54 / 12	42 / 5	2.41 / 61	1.9 / 49	73%	9.2 / 14.8	76%
July	64 / 18	52 / 11	2.63 / 67	0.1 / 1	71%	9.5 / 15.3	63%
August	63 / 17	51 / 11	3.19 / 81	0.2 / 5	76%	8.2 / 13.2	67%
September	45 / 7	37 / 3	2.76 / 70	5.3 / 135	84%	9.5 / 15.3	76%
October	28 / -2	21 / -6	1.12 / 28	17.9 / 456	87%	9.7 / 15.6	91%
November	6 / -14	-4 / -20	0.02 / 1	18.1 / 461	82%	10.1 / 16.3	87%
December	-5 / -20	-15 / -26	0.01 / 0	14.6 / 370	77%	10.2 / 16.4	80%

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