Narjan Mar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Narjan Mar.
Climate overview of Narjan Mar
Temperatures in Narjan Mar, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while January is the coldest at -12°C (10°F).
The city receives around 582 mm (23 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from December to April. August is the wettest month and February the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Narjan Mar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Narjan Mar — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Narjan Mar
The climate in Narjan Mar is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -12°C (10°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 9°C (48°F) in July to -20°C (-4°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Narjan Mar
Generally, Narjan Mar receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 582 mm (23 in) annually. The seasons in Narjan Mar bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 28 mm (1.1 in) over 19 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Narjan Mar Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Narjan Mar
In Narjan Mar, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.0 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Narjan Mar by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 88%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Narjan Mar
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 5 m/s (10 knots). It is lower in July, August, September, October and November and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Narjan Mar
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Narjan Mar
What is the best time to visit Narjan Mar?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Narjan Mar. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Narjan Mar has a distinct dry season from December to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Narjan Mar?
Daytime highs range from -12°C (10°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -20°C (-4°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Narjan Mar get?
Annual rainfall is around 582 mm (23 in). August is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while February is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Narjan Mar?
Narjan Mar receives around 1,404 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 264 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 1 hour.
Narjan Mar 3-Day Forecast
Narjan Mar 3-Day Forecast
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