Tiksi climate
Russia · Laptev Sea coast · 71.637° N, 128.869° E
Köppen ETtundraPolar & alpine
Bleak Arctic Ocean port: frozen, windswept tundra with a fleeting cool summer.
Cold enough that no month is truly warm — tundra, ice cap, or high mountain.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain Snowfall
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Snow in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -17 / -27 | -27 / -33 | 0.01 / 0 | 2.5 / 64 | 66% | 12.1 / 19.5 | 75% |
| February | -13 / -25 | -22 / -30 | 0.01 / 0 | 2.2 / 56 | 70% | 12.8 / 20.6 | 75% |
| March | -4 / -20 | -15 / -26 | 0.00 / 0 | 2.0 / 50 | 71% | 11.6 / 18.7 | 72% |
| April | 15 / -9 | 3 / -16 | 0.04 / 1 | 5.0 / 126 | 80% | 9.8 / 15.8 | 73% |
| May | 29 / -2 | 20 / -7 | 0.11 / 3 | 5.4 / 137 | 85% | 10.0 / 16.1 | 79% |
| June | 52 / 11 | 39 / 4 | 1.05 / 27 | 1.5 / 38 | 82% | 8.3 / 13.4 | 71% |
| July | 53 / 11 | 42 / 6 | 2.23 / 57 | 0.1 / 3 | 84% | 8.8 / 14.2 | 81% |
| August | 53 / 12 | 45 / 7 | 2.12 / 54 | 0.0 / 0 | 84% | 8.6 / 13.8 | 74% |
| September | 43 / 6 | 36 / 2 | 1.26 / 32 | 3.8 / 97 | 83% | 10.8 / 17.4 | 79% |
| October | 22 / -6 | 14 / -10 | 0.01 / 0 | 8.2 / 208 | 80% | 11.7 / 18.8 | 85% |
| November | -1 / -19 | -10 / -23 | 0.00 / 0 | 4.5 / 116 | 72% | 13.3 / 21.4 | 78% |
| December | -13 / -25 | -22 / -30 | 0.01 / 0 | 4.6 / 117 | 70% | 12.0 / 19.3 | 87% |
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Nearby
- Yakutsk · 664 mi · extreme subarctic
- Oymyakon · 670 mi · extreme subarctic
- Norilsk · 933 mi · tundra
- Pevek · 938 mi · tundra
- Dikson · 980 mi · tundra
- Magadan · 1,030 mi · subarctic
Other tundra places (ET)
- Barentsburg · Norway (Svalbard, Russian settlement)
- Cairngorm summit (Ben Macdui area) · United Kingdom
- Dikson · Russia
- Grytviken · South Georgia (UK)
- Hammerfest · Norway
- Ilulissat · Greenland