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Anadyr Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Anadyr.
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Climate overview of Anadyr
The climate in Anadyr, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 11°C (52°F) in August to -17°C (1°F) in January.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 489 mm (19 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from December to June, with cold summers and very cold winters. August is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Anadyr Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Anadyr - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Anadyr
In Anadyr, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a chilly 11°C (52°F) in August to a very cold -17°C (1°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in August to -23°C (-9°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Anadyr
Anadyr tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 489 mm (19 in) of rain/snow per year. The seasons in Anadyr 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 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 22 mm (0.9 in) over 10 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Anadyr 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 Anadyr
In Anadyr, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.3 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Anadyr by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 84%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Anadyr
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Anadyr are usually found in August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, 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
cold
Jul
cold
Aug
mixed
Sep
cold
Oct
cold
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: August
- Most sunshine: June
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to June, with cold summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -23°C (-9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Anadyr
What is the best time to visit Anadyr?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Anadyr. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Anadyr has a distinct dry season from December to June, with cold summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Anadyr?
Daytime highs range from -17°C (1°F) in January to 11°C (52°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -23°C (-9°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Anadyr get?
Annual rainfall is around 489 mm (19 in). August is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while April is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).
How sunny is Anadyr?
Anadyr receives around 1,852 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 278 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 15 hours.
Anadyr 3-Day Forecast
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