Kungasalakh
Lake Small Arctic island in Krasnoyarsk Krai, tundra terrain
How to Get to Kungasalakh #
No commercial access. Visits occur via ice-strengthened expedition vessels operating in the high Arctic during the short summer window; landings made by zodiac under expedition guidance.
Best Time to Visit Kungasalakh #
Access is limited by sea ice and polar weather; visits occur only as part of organized high-Arctic expeditions.
Weather & Climate near Kungasalakh #
Kungasalakh's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -35°C to 5°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -29°C and lows of -35°C. The driest month with just 11 mm.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -28°C and lows of -34°C. The driest month with just 11 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -25°C and lows of -32°C. The driest month with just 11 mm and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -24°C. The driest month with just 11 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -13°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with 34 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -16°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -24°C and lows of -31°C. Light rainfall.
