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.

Baransky
45.1008, 148.0193

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.

Summer
June-September · 5-15°C at higher elevations
The most accessible time of year for coastal and mountain travel; winter snows are gone but weather remains changeable.
Winter
December-March · -20--5°C
Severe cold and heavy snow; only for experienced winter mountaineers.

Weather & Climate near Baransky #

Climate

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.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-11° -7°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
10.7 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

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.

25 Poor

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-12° -8°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
9.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-10° -5°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
8.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° -1°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
7.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
6.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.1
UV Index
High
14.7h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
15.4h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
15.1h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
13.9h daylight

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.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

180 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

175 mm
Rainfall
7.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.8h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

26 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
8.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-8° -4°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
10.1 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.6h daylight

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