Bureya Range

Mountains Mountain range in Russian Far East with rugged terrain

The Bureya Range in Russia’s Far East forms rugged, forested highlands and the headwaters of several rivers. Travelers seek remote trekking, river rafting and winter sports in sparsely populated terrain.

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Bureya Range
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How to Get to Bureya Range #

The range is reached from regional centers in Khabarovsk Krai by road and river; access depends on season and local transport arrangements and is generally organized through regional operators.

Tips for Visiting Bureya Range #

  • Prepare for long remote travel - logistics in the Russian Far East require planning and local contacts.
  • If visiting as part of an expedition, bring appropriate cold-weather clothing and certified guides.
  • Respect protected areas and any reserve restrictions; the range is ecologically sensitive.

Best Time to Visit Bureya Range #

Visit in summer when access and conditions are relatively safer.

Summer
June-August · 5-18°C
The only practical season for travel and mountaineering; still cool and often wet.

Weather & Climate near Bureya Range #

Climate

Bureya Range's climate is classified as Subarctic (Dry Winter) - Subarctic (Dry Winter) climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -33°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (736 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-44°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -19°C and lows of -33°C. Almost no rain.

48 Poor

Comfort

-26°
Feels Like Freezing
-26°C
Temperature
-33° -19°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -12°C and lows of -28°C. The driest month with just 5 mm.

48 Poor

Comfort

-20°
Feels Like Freezing
-20°C
Temperature
-28° -12°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -19°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-19° -5°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-6°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
13.6h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
15.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
16.0h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (163 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

163 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
15.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (163 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

163 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.2h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

98 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -21°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-21° -10°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -18°C and lows of -31°C. Light rainfall.

48 Poor

Comfort

-25°
Feels Like Freezing
-25°C
Temperature
-31° -18°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.0h daylight

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