When is the best time to go to Tiksi

Best time to go
OK time to go
Worst time to go

The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Tiksi, Russia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

Average temperatures in Tiksi

Tiksi weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Tiksi are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Tiksi January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-34°C 15mm 0.1hrs 4.8hrs

January in Tiksi is generally dry with the temperature being excessively hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tiksi for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Tiksi and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -38°C (-36°F), whilst at night -44°C (-47°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Tiksi with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in January »

February

Tiksi February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-30°C 10mm 2.5hrs 9.2hrs

February in Tiksi is generally very dry with the temperature being severely cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tiksi for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Tiksi and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -34°C (-28°F), whilst at night -41°C (-42°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Tiksi with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in February »

March

Tiksi March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-19°C 10mm 7.3hrs 13.6hrs

The weather in March in Tiksi is characteristically severely cold and very dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tiksi.

March is in the spring in Tiksi and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -21°C (-7°F), whilst at night -35°C (-31°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Tiksi with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in March »

April

Tiksi April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-8°C 9mm 4.8hrs 8.3hrs

Tiksi's weather in April is typically very cold and very dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tiksi.

April is in the spring in Tiksi and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -9°C (16°F), whilst at night -24°C (-10°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Tiksi with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in April »

May

Tiksi May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 10mm 0hrs 0hrs

May is a very dry month in Tiksi and the temperature is generally cold.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Tiksi, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Tiksi and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tiksi with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in May »

June

Tiksi June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 30mm 0hrs 4.8hrs

June is a reasonably dry month in Tiksi and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Tiksi, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Tiksi and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Tiksi with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in June »

July

Tiksi July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 44mm 0hrs 9.2hrs

July in Tiksi is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tiksi, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Tiksi and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Tiksi with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in July »

August

Tiksi August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 45mm 3.5hrs 13.6hrs

The weather in August in Tiksi is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Tiksi, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Tiksi and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tiksi with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in August »

September

Tiksi September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 29mm 4hrs 8.3hrs

Tiksi's weather in September is typically cool and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tiksi.

September is in the fall / autumn in Tiksi and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (42°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tiksi with around 29mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in September »

October

Tiksi October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-9°C 13mm 2hrs 0hrs

October is a dry month in Tiksi and the temperature is generally very cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tiksi for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Tiksi and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -10°C (14°F), whilst at night -18°C (-0°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Tiksi with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in October »

November

Tiksi November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-26°C 9mm 0.5hrs 4.8hrs

November is a very dry month in Tiksi and the temperature is generally severely cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tiksi for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Tiksi and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -29°C (-20°F), whilst at night -35°C (-32°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tiksi with around 9mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in November »

December

Tiksi December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-31°C 16mm 0hrs 9.2hrs

December in Tiksi is generally dry with the temperature being severely cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tiksi for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Tiksi and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -34°C (-29°F), whilst at night -41°C (-41°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Tiksi with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Tiksi weather in December »

Other monthly averages

UV index Best time to go?

Tiksi weather stats

Tiksi weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.2°C 63°F
Driest month: November 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: April 4.8hrs
Coldest month: January -37.9°C -36.2°F
Wettest month: August 45mm 1.8ins
Warmest sea: September 2.8°C 37°F
Map showing location of Tiksi (71.69002, 128.86467) Tiksi map pin © Google

Top Russia locations