Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

In Murmansk, temperatures show a significant seasonal variation, with the coldest months being January (-14.1°C min, -7.9°C max) and December (-11.5°C min, -6.2°C max), and the warmest in July (10.4°C min, 18.6°C max)
The transition to milder temperatures starts in May, with a notable increase in July and August, before temperatures drop again in the fall and winter months
Overall, the city experiences a brief summer period with temperatures reaching above 10°C, highlighting its subarctic climate.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Murmansk, sun hours are notably low throughout the winter months, with January having the least at just 0.2 hours.
Interestingly, summer months like August show a significant increase in sun hours, peaking at 3.1 hours, while precipitation levels remain fairly consistent with a slight uptick in the late spring and summer months.

Sunny Weather

Period	Murmansk
Jan	0.2 hours/day
Feb	0.6 hours/day
Mar	1.1 hours/day
Apr	1.3 hours/day
May	1.4 hours/day
Jun	0.0 hours/day
Jul	1.5 hours/day
Aug	3.0 hours/day
Sep	2.3 hours/day
Oct	1.1 hours/day
Nov	0.4 hours/day
Dec	0.0 hours/day
Average	1.1 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Murmansk, the longest day length occurs in August, with a maximum of 17 hours and 43 minutes of daylight, highlighting the city's significant summer solstice when the sun barely dips below the horizon.
Conversely, June presents unique patterns with the latest sunrise at 12:00 PM and a complete absence of darkness, resulting in a 24-hour day, while the earliest sunset occurs at 12:00 PM as well, illustrating the extreme daylight variation across the seasons in this Arctic location.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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