Climate Insights for Chokurdakh

, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russia

Hottest
July
13°C peak
Coldest
January
-36°C low
Wettest
October
43mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Chokurdakh is cold. The average annual temperature is -11°C and approximately 273mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 43mm of rainfall. Chokurdakh is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -36°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 161cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-40° -30° -20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -31° Average: -34° Min: -36° Feb Max: -28° Average: -31° Min: -34° Mar Max: -21° Average: -25° Min: -28° Apr Max: -9° Average: -12° Min: -15° May Max: -1° Average: -3° Min: -5° Jun Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 6° Jul Max: 13° Average: 10° Min: 7° Aug Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 6° Sep Max: 6° Average: 3° Min: 1° Oct Max: -6° Average: -8° Min: -10° Nov Max: -17° Average: -20° Min: -23° Dec Max: -27° Average: -30° Min: -33°
Max
Average
Min

Chokurdakh has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 49°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 10°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -36°C and an average temperature of -34°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 13°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 12mm Snow: 12mm Feb Precipitation: 11mm Snow: 11mm Mar Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 8mm Apr Precipitation: 11mm Snow: 11mm May Precipitation: 18mm Snow: 15mm Jun Precipitation: 15mm Snow: 5mm Jul Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 40mm Snow: 13mm Oct Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 40mm Nov Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 31mm Dec Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 16mm
Precipitation
Snow

Chokurdakh is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 273mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 23mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 43mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 8mm. That's 35mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 161cm accumulating over the season. October typically sees the most snow at around 40cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Chokurdakh is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

84 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Chokurdakh, which began on June 21, 2026. Chokurdakh 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 13°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -36°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 84 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -28 to -1°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 37mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 6 to 13°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 84mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -23 to 6°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 114mm over the season and a monthly average of 38mm. Expect around 83cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -36 to -27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 38mm for the entire season. Expect around 38cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chokurdakh 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
-36 °C
-31 °C
4 km/h
12 mm
12 cm
Feb
-34 °C
-28 °C
5 km/h
11 mm
11 cm
Mar
-28 °C
-21 °C
4 km/h
8 mm
8 cm
Apr
-15 °C
-9 °C
4 km/h
11 mm
11 cm
May
-5 °C
-1 °C
5 km/h
18 mm
15 cm
Jun
6 °C
13 °C
5 km/h
15 mm
5 cm
Jul Current
7 °C
13 °C
5 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Aug
6 °C
13 °C
4 km/h
35 mm
1 cm
Sep
1 °C
6 °C
4 km/h
40 mm
13 cm
Oct
-10 °C
-6 °C
5 km/h
43 mm
40 cm
Nov
-23 °C
-17 °C
5 km/h
31 mm
31 cm
Dec
-33 °C
-27 °C
4 km/h
16 mm
16 cm
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