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Olenyok Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Olenyok.
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Climate overview of Olenyok
Temperatures in Olenyok, Altaysky Kray, Russia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at -31°C (-24°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 375 mm (15 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from October to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Olenyok Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Olenyok - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Olenyok
The climate in Olenyok is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -31°C (-24°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -39°C (-38°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Olenyok
With annual rain/snowfall averaging 375 mm (15 in), Olenyok maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Olenyok shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 10 mm (0.4 in) of snowfall over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Olenyok Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Olenyok
For those who appreciate different seasons, Olenyok serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Olenyok
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Olenyok in July. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
very cold
Apr
very cold
May
cold
Jun
good
Jul
excellent
Aug
good
Sep
cold
Oct
very cold
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewer rainy days: April, May, June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -39°C (-38°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Olenyok
What is the best time to visit Olenyok?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Olenyok. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Olenyok has a distinct dry season from October to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Olenyok?
Daytime highs range from -31°C (-24°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -39°C (-38°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Olenyok get?
Annual rainfall is around 375 mm (15 in). June is the wettest month with 62 mm (2.4 in), while February is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Olenyok?
Olenyok receives around 1,828 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 334 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 0 hours.
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