Ergak-Targak-Taiga

Mountains Remote Siberian taiga and mountain landscape

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Ergak-Targak-Taiga
53.4167, 95.5000

How to Get to Ergak-Targak-Taiga #

Access is by long drives on forestry roads or by charter flights to regional airstrips with subsequent overland travel; organized expeditions are the practical route for visitors.

Tips for Visiting Ergak-Targak-Taiga #

  • This is remote taiga and requires serious preparation; ensure winter gear, navigation and local permissions if crossing private or protected areas.
  • Travel only with local guides if unfamiliar with Siberian terrain; distances are large and services sparse.

Best Time to Visit Ergak-Targak-Taiga #

Summer is the primary window for access; winter makes travel hazardous and specialized.

Summer
June-August · 10-20°C
Short window of accessibility; long daylight and insect season.
Winter
December-February · -25--10°C
Extreme cold, deep snow; only for experienced winter travelers.

Weather & Climate near Ergak-Targak-Taiga #

Climate

Ergak-Targak-Taiga's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -27°C to 18°C. Moderate rainfall (648 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-48°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -15°C and lows of -27°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-21°
Feels Like Freezing
-21°C
Temperature
-27° -15°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -25°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-18°
Feels Like Freezing
-18°C
Temperature
-25° -11°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -21°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-21° -7°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-13°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-6°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
16.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
18°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

129 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
16.2h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-12°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-20° -9°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -14°C and lows of -25°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-19°
Feels Like Freezing
-19°C
Temperature
-25° -14°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.3h daylight

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