Dzhagdy Range

Mountains Mountain range in the Russian Far East, biodiversity hotspot

A mountain range in Russia’s Far East characterized by mixed forests and river valleys; scientists and expedition travelers visit for biodiversity surveys, remote trekking and riverine landscapes.

Dzhagdy Range
Dzhagdy Range, Russian Far East (Amur Oblast / adjacent areas)
53.9038, 130.6768

How to Get to Dzhagdy Range #

Access requires planning: the nearest regional hubs are in Amur Oblast; travel generally involves a combination of rail or air to regional towns and then multi-hour drives on unpaved roads. Local guides and forestry services are recommended.

Tips for Visiting Dzhagdy Range #

  • If planning fieldwork or long hikes, arrange permits and bear-awareness briefings from local authorities.
  • Use satellite navigation and detailed topographic maps - roads in the Dzhagdy Range can be seasonal and poorly marked.
  • Travel with a guide experienced in Kamchatka-Amur borderlands for safe passage and wildlife spotting.

Best Time to Visit Dzhagdy Range #

Best in summer for access and milder conditions; remote and rugged year-round, with limited infrastructure.

Summer (Jun-Aug)
Jun-Aug · 5-20°C
Mildest weather for trekking and wildlife viewing; long daylight hours.
Late Spring / Early Autumn (May; Sept)
May; Sep · -5-10°C to 0-10°C
Shoulder seasons with unpredictable conditions; more remote and quieter.

Weather & Climate near Dzhagdy Range #

Climate

Dzhagdy Range's climate is classified as Subarctic (Dry Winter) - Subarctic (Dry Winter) climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -36°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (659 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-48°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -23°C and lows of -36°C. Almost no rain.

48 Poor

Comfort

-29°
Feels Like Freezing
-29°C
Temperature
-36° -23°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -18°C and lows of -32°C. The driest month with just 5 mm.

48 Poor

Comfort

-25°
Feels Like Freezing
-25°C
Temperature
-33° -18°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -25°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

-18°
Feels Like Freezing
-18°C
Temperature
-25° -10°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-14°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
18°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
16.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (148 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

148 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
16.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

142 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-14° -3°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -15°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

-22°
Feels Like Freezing
-22°C
Temperature
-28° -15°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -23°C and lows of -34°C. Almost no rain.

48 Poor

Comfort

-29°
Feels Like Freezing
-29°C
Temperature
-34° -23°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.3h daylight

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