ClimateAverages

Yakutsk Climate

Chukot, Russian Federation · 17 weather stations within 200 km · records 1794 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
-5.2°C
Warmest month · July
24.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-45.1°C
Typical overnight low

Yakutsk has an average annual daytime high of -5.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 24.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -45.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-38.4°C-45.1°CColdest
February-30.9°C-41.6°C
March-14.4°C-30.3°C
April-0.6°C-14.8°C
May11.4°C-0.1°C
June21.0°C7.9°C
July24.1°C11.0°CWarmest
August20.7°C8.0°C
September11.0°C0.3°C
October-4.6°C-13.3°C
November-25.3°C-33.6°C
December-36.1°C-42.8°C

Temperature range across the year

-47°-29°-11°8°26°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2018
+3.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1832
-2.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Yakutsk getting hotter?

Since 1900, Yakutsk's average temperature has risen by +2.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1794, warming totals +2.7°C.

-10.9°-10.2°-9.4°-8.7°-7.9°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
June to August

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Yakutsk?

Yakutsk's average annual daytime high is -5.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 24.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -45.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Yakutsk?

July is the warmest month in Yakutsk, with typical daytime highs of 24.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Yakutsk?

2018 is the hottest year on record for Yakutsk, running +3.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Yakutsk getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Yakutsk has warmed by roughly +2.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Yakutsk?

June to August typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.