Khadyn Lake

Lake Mountain lake in Tuva Republic, southern Siberia

A lake in the Tuva Republic set among steppe and hills; anglers and local visitors come for fishing, boating and brief rural escapes.

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Khadyn Lake
51.3372, 94.5332

How to Get to Khadyn Lake #

Access is by regional roads from larger Tuva settlements; given remoteness, organized transport or local guides are recommended. Seasonal conditions affect road usability.

Tips for Visiting Khadyn Lake #

  • Prepare for minimal facilities-pack food, water and shelter if planning extended visits.
  • Check local regulations if planning to fish or conduct fieldwork-Tuva has protected areas with seasonal rules.
  • Summer is the only practical season for access; winter routes are often impassable.

Best Time to Visit Khadyn Lake #

Harsh continental climate; brief summer window is the practical visiting season.

Summer
June-August · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Accessible and relatively mild; best for travel and outdoors activities.

Weather & Climate near Khadyn Lake #

Climate

Khadyn Lake's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -32°C to 25°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-42°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -24°C and lows of -32°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

-28°
Feels Like Freezing
-28°C
Temperature
-32° -24°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
0.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.2h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -18°C and lows of -29°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

-23°
Feels Like Freezing
-23°C
Temperature
-29° -18°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -18°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-18° -6°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.7h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
19°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
15.4h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
16.3h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 57 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 25°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.9h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 23°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
14.4h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -17°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-17° -9°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.7h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-24°
Feels Like Freezing
-24°C
Temperature
-28° -21°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
0.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
7.7h daylight

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