Baransky
Volcano Volcanic peak in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.
A peak in Sakhalin Oblast, Baransky draws outdoor enthusiasts and researchers interested in the island’s geology and remote coastal landscapes.
How to Get to Baransky #
Access is generally by regional air or sea connections to towns in Sakhalin Oblast followed by local roads and, where available, charter boats. Travel plans should be made well in advance and coordinated with local guides or authorities because transport services are limited and weather-dependent.
Tips for Visiting Baransky #
- Check local conditions and register plans with authorities - volcanic areas in Sakhalin Oblast can be remote and weather changes quickly.
- Hire an experienced local guide with knowledge of terrain and permits (if required) rather than attempting an unsupported approach.
- Bring layered clothing and be prepared for strong winds and sudden fog at higher elevations.
Best Time to Visit Baransky #
For remote volcanic highlands and coastal weather, visit in summer when access is safest.
Weather & Climate near Baransky #
Baransky's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -12°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1329 mm/year), wettest in September.
January
January is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -8°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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May
May is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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June
June is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (180 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.