Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport

UHSS · Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Climate Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UHSS) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 67.2 48 81 73 71 65
February 74.1 71 73 83 66 72
March 75.3 84 65 73 80 69
April 79.2 69 81 72 76
May 76.3 79 69 72 63
June 56.4 67 52 66 62
July 56.7 62 56 71 57
August 61.2 61 70 65 53
September 83.3 82 83 79 77
October 84.2 82 83 87 86
November 80.1 71 85 90 83
December 69.6 68 67 70 72
Average 71.2 68.2 71.1 71.9 73.5 68.5

53rd best VFR conditions of Russia

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 80.6 68 89 83 79 78
February 85.2 86 89 89 79 81
March 89.0 95 91 90 91 87
April 94.3 91 96 92 98
May 93.5 95 91 95 86
June 87.7 91 84 95 92
July 88.9 94 97 92 97
August 93.2 89 94 95 88
September 96.7 98 95 97 96
October 98.3 97 96 97 100
November 93.0 91 95 96 93
December 83.5 84 88 84 87
Average 89.8 83.8 91.8 91.6 91.3 90.4

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -7.1 -8 -9 -6 -9 -6
February -6.8 -5 -6 -4 -5 -5
March 1.2 0 4 2 3 1
April 7.5 8 8 7 6
May 14.0 15 14 12 13
June 16.4 19 15 19 17
July 21.6 23 22 26 21
August 21.4 23 23 22 21
September 19.7 22 20 19 19
October 12.4 14 12 12 13
November 3.8 4 4 6 3
December -5.7 -5 -6 -3 -5
Average 6.8 -5.8 9.3 9.1 9.0 8.2

40th highest temperature of Russia

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -19.4 -16 -22 -17 -21 -19
February -20.7 -21 -21 -18 -17 -20
March -9.2 -12 -5 -7 -8 -8
April -2.0 -1 -2 -1 -3
May 3.2 3 4 2 3
June 7.9 10 7 8 8
July 13.5 14 14 16 13
August 13.0 15 14 13 12
September 8.4 11 9 8 10
October 1.2 2 2 0 2
November -6.4 -3 -6 -4 -5
December -15.7 -13 -15 -12 -16
Average -4.4 -17.7 -1.3 -1.4 -2.8 -2.1

33rd lowest temperature of Russia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 34.5 51 24 24 40 29
February 26.5 23 29 18 30 29
March 20.2 17 16 23 16 19
April 12.4 17 10 19 15
May 11.2 10 12 19 14
June 14.4 12 11 6 16
July 7.5 9 4 3 7
August 11.1 17 12 10 18
September 7.1 3 9 14 7
October 11.7 13 12 11 16
November 20.3 24 12 14 22
December 38.6 37 45 34 46
Average 18.4 29.5 16.4 14.1 16.7 18.6

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 8.8 13 9 9 9 7
February 7.6 7 7 8 9 8
March 9.0 9 10 8 9 10
April 9.8 11 11 10 10
May 10.1 10 11 11 9
June 8.8 8 9 9 9
July 8.0 8 9 8 8
August 7.6 8 9 7 8
September 8.2 8 9 8 7
October 9.1 8 9 10 9
November 7.9 10 8 7 8
December 7.6 9 7 8 7
Average 8.7 9.7 8.9 9.1 8.7 8.3

40th highest wind speed of Russia

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 356° 342° 343° 344° 332°
February 333° 334° 317° 335° 346°
March 302° 232° 266° 286° 295°
April 286° 240° 242° 305°
May 208° 223° 321° 197°
June 214° 251° 203° 315°
July 243° 263° 193° 221°
August 146° 197° 218° 293°
September 234° 220° 213° 173°
October 273° 262° 284° 249°
November 314° 279° 240° 283°
December 341° 269° 325° 312°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.