Climate for Station: Kjusjur, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia

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Sakha, Russia

2026-03-01 11:27

-30.8°C

Feels -36.2°C

H: -25°C / L: -37.2°C

Precip: 0mm | Wind: 4.7 kph

▲ 2.1°C vs historical high

Overcast

2026-03-02

H: -23.9°C

L: -33.2°C

Rain: 0%

Rainfall: 0.07mm

Wind: 6.8kph

▲ 2.4°C

2026-03-03

H: -22°C

L: -32.3°C

Rain: 65%

Rainfall: 0.52mm

Wind: 28.4kph

▲ 3.9°C

2026-03-04

H: -22.2°C

L: -34°C

Rain: 61%

Rainfall: 0.51mm

Wind: 28.4kph

▲ 4.0°C

2026-03-05

H: -28.7°C

L: -40.5°C

Rain: 0%

Rainfall: 0.01mm

Wind: 4.7kph

▼ 2.8°C

2026-03-06

H: -30.3°C

L: -40.3°C

Rain: 0%

Rainfall: 0.01mm

Wind: 3.2kph

▼ 4.4°C

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Climate Analysis & Overview

The climate profile of Kjusjur, located in the remote reaches of the Sakha Republic, reveals a warming trend over both short and long-term periods. Notably, the temperature lows are rising significantly, indicating a warming influence on this cold region. Precipitation patterns have become slightly more evenly distributed, reflecting subtle shifts in local weather dynamics.

Arctic Temperature Dynamics

Kjusjur, situated at 70.68°N, 127.4°E, experiences a subarctic climate, classified as Dfc under the Köppen system. This classification is characterised by long, extremely cold winters and short, mild summers. The region's geography, marked by its proximity to the Arctic Ocean and expansive tundra, significantly influences its climate patterns. Over the past decade, the area has witnessed a notable warming trend with temperature lows increasing by 0.98°C (1.76°F). This is a stark contrast to the all-time trend where lows have risen by 0.14°C (0.25°F), indicating a consistent warming pattern. The highs have also increased, albeit more modestly, with a 0.10°C (0.18°F) rise over the last decade, compared to an all-time increase of 0.16°C (0.29°F).

Extreme Temperature Records

Kjusjur's climate is marked by extreme temperatures, with record highs and lows that underscore its harsh environment. The highest recorded temperature is 34.3°C (93.7°F), while the lowest plummets to a chilling -61.6°C (-78.9°F). These extremes highlight the significant thermal oscillations characteristic of the region, influenced by its latitude and the absence of moderating geographical features such as large bodies of water or mountain ranges.

Precipitation Patterns and PCI Insights

The Precipitation Concentration Index (PCI) for Kjusjur has shown a slight decrease from a baseline of 14.67 to a current value of 13.06. This indicates that precipitation is becoming more evenly distributed throughout the year, a subtle yet noteworthy shift in the region's hydrological cycle. A PCI under 10 would suggest very even distribution, so Kjusjur remains on the more concentrated side, but the trend towards more even distribution could influence local ecosystems and water resource management.

Implications of Warming Trends

The warming trends observed in Kjusjur align with broader climatic changes across the Arctic region, where warming is occurring at approximately twice the global average rate. This has significant implications for Russia's climate goals, particularly in terms of managing permafrost degradation and its impacts on infrastructure and ecosystems. The increase in temperature lows, in particular, suggests a shift in the baseline climate that could alter the region's ecological balance and human activities.

Station Statistics

10-Year Trend

High: +0.13 °C/decade

Low: +1.02 °C/decade

Rain: +0.06 mm/decade

25-Year Trend

High: +0.82 °C/decade

Low: +0.73 °C/decade

Rain: -0.10 mm/decade

50-Year Trend

High: +0.71 °C/decade

Low: +0.70 °C/decade

Rain: -0.01 mm/decade

All-Time Trend

High: +0.16 °C/decade

Low: +0.15 °C/decade

Rain: +0.04 mm/decade

Percentage Above-Average Days

Last 12 Months: 56.7%

This Year: 52.6%

Precipitation Concentration Index (PCI) ℹ️

Last 12 Months: 15.5

Historical Average: 14.1

Percentile Rank of Last 12 Months ℹ️

High: 83^rd percentile

Low: 90^th percentile

Rain: 42^nd percentile

Change in Variance ℹ️

High: -2.6%

Low: -5.9%

Intraday: +23.7%

Data Coverage

88.9%

First Year of Data

1920

Station Location

Historical Weather Records

	Max High	Avg High	Min High	Max Avg	Avg Avg	Min Avg	Max Low	Avg Low	Min Low	Max Precipitation	Avg Precipitation	Max Snow	Avg Snow
Record	34.3 °C	—	-57.3 °C	27.2 °C	—	-58.2 °C	21.2 °C	—	-61.6 °C	42.3 mm	—	—	—
January	-6.8 °C	-34.0 °C	-57.0 °C	-9.9 °C	-37.5 °C	-57.5 °C	-12.4 °C	-41.4 °C	-60.0 °C	7.0 mm	0.4 mm	—	—
February	-6.4 °C	-31.1 °C	-57.3 °C	-9.6 °C	-34.6 °C	-58.2 °C	-11.1 °C	-38.7 °C	-59.4 °C	8.4 mm	0.4 mm	—	—
March	2.1 °C	-20.9 °C	-45.3 °C	-0.2 °C	-25.9 °C	-47.9 °C	-4.2 °C	-31.1 °C	-51.8 °C	8.0 mm	0.4 mm	—	—
April	9.2 °C	-9.4 °C	-35.0 °C	4.4 °C	-14.8 °C	-39.2 °C	1.8 °C	-20.6 °C	-47.2 °C	11.5 mm	0.4 mm	—	—
May	26.0 °C	1.1 °C	-16.7 °C	17.0 °C	-2.9 °C	-20.7 °C	10.6 °C	-7.2 °C	-30.9 °C	24.9 mm	0.6 mm	—	—
June	32.3 °C	13.3 °C	-3.0 °C	25.8 °C	8.5 °C	-5.6 °C	19.4 °C	4.2 °C	-13.1 °C	23.7 mm	1.1 mm	—	—
July	34.3 °C	17.7 °C	4.1 °C	27.2 °C	12.7 °C	2.0 °C	21.2 °C	8.0 °C	-2.2 °C	40.7 mm	1.5 mm	—	—
August	31.0 °C	14.2 °C	0.1 °C	24.6 °C	9.8 °C	-1.1 °C	19.7 °C	5.5 °C	-5.4 °C	42.3 mm	1.8 mm	—	—
September	22.1 °C	5.6 °C	-12.0 °C	14.9 °C	2.2 °C	-16.1 °C	10.9 °C	-1.1 °C	-20.2 °C	32.7 mm	1.4 mm	—	—
October	8.8 °C	-8.3 °C	-35.0 °C	5.9 °C	-11.2 °C	-37.6 °C	3.4 °C	-14.7 °C	-41.2 °C	19.3 mm	1.1 mm	—	—
November	-1.0 °C	-24.8 °C	-49.3 °C	-3.6 °C	-28.6 °C	-50.7 °C	-5.5 °C	-32.6 °C	-52.1 °C	10.7 mm	0.6 mm	—	—
December	-4.4 °C	-31.2 °C	-56.0 °C	-9.2 °C	-34.9 °C	-57.9 °C	-13.1 °C	-38.9 °C	-61.6 °C	10.4 mm	0.5 mm	—	—