Lamont Island

Island Remote Arctic island in Arkhangelsk Oblast

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Lamont Island
79.7732, 58.6536

How to Get to Lamont Island #

Access: Only by sea or specialized charter flights during the Arctic summer; coordinate through licensed Russian Arctic operators and obtain necessary permits.

Tips for Visiting Lamont Island #

  • If visiting Arctic regions, arrange logistics well in advance and travel with experienced operators.
  • Polar weather demands layered, technical clothing - and contingency plans for delays.
  • Respect protected areas and wildlife; many Arctic islands are ecologically sensitive.

Best Time to Visit Lamont Island #

Access is mainly possible during the Arctic summer; coordinate with polar operators for safe travel.

Arctic summer
June-August · -10 to 5°C
The only practical season for access by sea or air; 24-hour daylight in peak summer.
Shoulder months
May, September · -20 to 0°C
Unpredictable ice and weather; fewer access options.
Winter
October-April · -40 to -10°C
Extreme cold and darkness; travel virtually impossible for most visitors.

Weather & Climate near Lamont Island #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
Warmest Month
-35°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight

February

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
1.0h daylight

March

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

April

Weather

0.2
UV Index
Low
20.9h daylight

May

Weather

0.7
UV Index
Moderate
24.0h daylight

June

Weather

1.0
UV Index
Moderate
24.0h daylight

July

Weather

0.7
UV Index
Moderate
24.0h daylight

August

Weather

0.3
UV Index
Low
23.4h daylight

September

Weather

0.1
UV Index
Low
14.2h daylight

October

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
4.1h daylight

November

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight

December

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight

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