Climate Insights for Gastello

, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Hottest
July
19°C peak
Coldest
January
-20°C low
Wettest
August
127mm rain
Best to Visit
July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gastello is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 832mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 127mm of rainfall. Gastello is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -20°C. Gastello experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -12° Average: -16° Min: -20° Feb Max: -9° Average: -14° Min: -18° Mar Max: -2° Average: -6° Min: -10° Apr Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -3° May Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 3° Jun Max: 13° Average: 10° Min: 7° Jul Max: 19° Average: 16° Min: 13° Aug Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 13° Sep Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 9° Oct Max: 10° Average: 5° Min: 2° Nov Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -7° Dec Max: -9° Average: -13° Min: -17°
Max
Average
Min

Gastello has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 16°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -20°C and an average temperature of -16°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 23mm Feb Precipitation: 28mm Snow: 21mm Mar Precipitation: 51mm Snow: 36mm Apr Precipitation: 69mm Snow: 39mm May Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 17mm Jun Precipitation: 73mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 127mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 3mm Nov Precipitation: 72mm Snow: 35mm Dec Precipitation: 40mm Snow: 27mm
Precipitation
Snow

Gastello is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 832mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 69mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 127mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 28mm. That's 99mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Gastello receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 202cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is April, with approximately 39cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 20km/h Feb Wind Speed: 18km/h Mar Wind Speed: 18km/h Apr Wind Speed: 19km/h May Wind Speed: 19km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 18km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 22km/h Dec Wind Speed: 22km/h
Wind Speed

Gastello is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 22km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 20km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

88 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Gastello, which began on March 20, 2026. Gastello is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -20°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -10 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 206mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 7 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 276mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -7 to 17°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 252mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Expect around 38cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -20 to -9°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 99mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Expect around 72cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -16°
Feb -14°
Mar -6°
Apr
May
Jun 10°
Jul 16°
Aug 15°
Sep 13°
Oct
Nov -4°
Dec -13°

The best time to visit Gastello is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 76mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -20°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gastello based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-20 °C
-12 °C
20 km/h
30 mm
23 cm
Feb
-18 °C
-9 °C
18 km/h
28 mm
21 cm
Mar Current
-10 °C
-2 °C
18 km/h
51 mm
36 cm
Apr
-3 °C
5 °C
19 km/h
69 mm
39 cm
May
3 °C
11 °C
19 km/h
85 mm
17 cm
Jun
7 °C
13 °C
16 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
19 °C
15 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
19 °C
16 km/h
127 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
17 °C
18 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Oct
2 °C
10 °C
21 km/h
101 mm
3 cm
Nov
-7 °C
0 °C
22 km/h
72 mm
35 cm
Dec
-17 °C
-9 °C
22 km/h
40 mm
27 cm
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