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Lake Iset

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Lake Iset essentials

Address: Lake Iset (Iset Reservoir), Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Hours: Open year-round
Admission: Free
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Lake Iset

Summer is the most practical time to visit for comfort and access; winters are harsh and frozen.

Summer (Jun-Aug)
June-August · 12-25°C
Most accessible season with pleasant conditions for short boat trips and walks.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
December-February · -30-0°C
Very cold and often frozen-winter sports possible for experienced visitors.

Weather & Climate near Lake Iset

Climate

Lake Iset's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -18°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (512 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 56 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-43°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -18° - -10° -20° 25 mm partly cloudy 99% 2.8 m/s 0.0 low 7.1h
February Poor -17° - -8° -18° 20 mm partly cloudy 98% 3.1 m/s 0.1 low 9.2h
March Poor -9° - 0° -9° 17 mm overcast 97% 2.9 m/s 0.3 low 11.6h
April Poor -1° - 8° 0° 26 mm overcast 85% 2.9 m/s 0.6 moderate 14.1h
May Good 5° - 16° 9° 43 mm overcast 76% 2.8 m/s 1.0 high 16.4h
June Good 10° - 21° 16° 67 mm overcast 78% 2.7 m/s 1.2 high 17.6h
July Very Good 13° - 23° 18° 89 mm partly cloudy 76% 2.3 m/s 1.3 high 17.0h
August Good 10° - 19° 15° 71 mm overcast 78% 2.4 m/s 0.9 moderate 15.0h
September Acceptable 5° - 13° 8° 55 mm overcast 81% 2.6 m/s 0.5 low 12.6h
October Poor -1° - 5° -1° 42 mm overcast 87% 3.1 m/s 0.2 low 10.1h
November Poor -9° - -3° -11° 31 mm overcast 95% 3.3 m/s 0.0 low 7.8h
December Poor -14° - -8° -17° 26 mm overcast 98% 3.2 m/s 0.0 low 6.4h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Lake Iset

By car: reachable from Yekaterinburg along regional roads. Public transport: local buses and minibuses connect nearby towns; check schedules for frequency.

Tips for Visiting Lake Iset

  • The lake is an artificial reservoir-check local regulations for fishing and boating permits.
  • Visit from Yekaterinburg for a day trip; public transport links exist but are limited.
  • Be prepared for changeable weather; summers can be mild while winters are very cold.