Weather in Magadan
What's the weather like in Magadan?
Magadan has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from -15°C (5°F) in January to 15°C (60°F) in July, with overnight lows around -20°C (-3°F) and 11°C (51°F) respectively.
No month in Magadan sits in the typical comfort range of 18–26°C. The most temperate months are usually August and July.
Quick facts
- Country
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- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Magadan
- Coordinates
- 59.564, 150.804
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -15°C / 5°F | -20°C / -3°F | 25 mm | 10 | — |
| February | -13°C / 8°F | -18°C / -1°F | 13 mm | 7 | — |
| March | -8°C / 18°F | -14°C / 7°F | 30 mm | 12 | — |
| April | -2°C / 29°F | -8°C / 18°F | 22 mm | 9 | — |
| May | 6°C / 42°F | 0°C / 32°F | 61 mm | 14 | — |
| June | 12°C / 53°F | 6°C / 43°F | 48 mm | 14 | — |
| July | 15°C / 60°F | 11°C / 51°F | 83 mm | 15 | — |
| August | 16°C / 60°F | 11°C / 51°F | 85 mm | 16 | — |
| September | 11°C / 51°F | 6°C / 42°F | 100 mm | 17 | — |
| October | 2°C / 35°F | -3°C / 27°F | 58 mm | 13 | — |
| November | -9°C / 17°F | -13°C / 8°F | 53 mm | 14 | — |
| December | -15°C / 6°F | -19°C / -2°F | 28 mm | 11 | — |
Magadan by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Magadan?
The most comfortable months in Magadan are usually June, July, August, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Magadan?
August is typically the hottest month in Magadan, averaging a high of 16°C (60°F).
What is the coldest month in Magadan?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around -20°C (-3°F).
Does it snow in Magadan?
Snow is rare in Magadan; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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