Suntar weather by month & the best time to visit
🇷🇺 Russia · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Suntar is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with June and July close behind. Suntar averages about 2,349 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 55 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,349
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 83/100
- Rain / year
- 441 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.4 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 9k
- Elevation
- 129 m
When is the best time to visit Suntar?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Suntar is August, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 16 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Suntar?
Suntar gets a moderate 2,349 hours of sunshine a year. 83 Sunshine Score points separate August (83) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #21 of 145 destinations in Russia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,004 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around June, carries about 45% of the annual 441 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -26° / -15°F | -34° / -29°F | 16 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -24° / -11°F | -33° / -27°F | 13 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -22° / -8°F | 17 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -10° / 14°F | 27 mm | 2 |
| May | 27 | 12° / 54°F | 1° / 34°F | 56 mm | 3 |
| June | 80 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 67 mm | 4 |
| July | 79 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 75 mm | 4 |
| August | 83 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 55 mm | 3 |
| September | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 46 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -8° / 18°F | 30 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -18° / 0°F | -25° / -13°F | 23 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -27° / -17°F | -35° / -31°F | 16 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Yakutsk Russia · 630 km · best in Jun · 2,446 h sun/yr
- Chita Russia · 1,159 km · best in Jun · 2,733 h sun/yr
- Ulan Ude Russia · 1,305 km · best in Jun · 2,485 h sun/yr
- Irkutsk Russia · 1,355 km · best in Jun · 2,466 h sun/yr
- Blagoveschensk Russia · 1,436 km · best in Jun · 2,736 h sun/yr
- Hailar China · 1,449 km · best in Jun · 3,019 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Mirny Russia · 190 km · 2,270 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Verkhnevilyuisk Russia · 195 km · 2,394 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Lensk Russia · 221 km · 2,073 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Olyokminsk Russia · 250 km · 2,291 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Vilyuisk Russia · 269 km · 2,396 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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