Ozero Dzheka Londona

Lake Remote Magadan lake named after Jack London

A remote lake in Magadan Oblast within Russia’s Kolyma region; reached mainly by local hunters, anglers and expedition groups exploring the taiga, rivers and logging-era routes.

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Ozero Dzheka Londona
62.0768, 149.5343

How to Get to Ozero Dzheka Londona #

Access to remote lakes in Magadan Oblast is by private transport from Magadan or by chartered helicopter during summer months. Overland routes are often unpaved and can be impassable outside a narrow summer window.

Tips for Visiting Ozero Dzheka Londona #

  • For any field work in Magadan Oblast, secure permits in advance and coordinate with local authorities; logistics in this region can be complex.
  • Expect insect swarms in summer; bring head nets and repellents.
  • Travel windows are narrow: late June to August for the most accessible conditions.

Best Time to Visit Ozero Dzheka Londona #

Short summer for access; otherwise harsh Arctic conditions prevail.

Summer
July-August · 5-12°C (41-54°F)
Brief thaw and longest daylight - best for access and fieldwork.
Winter
November-March · -20 to -35°C (-4 to -31°F)
Extreme cold and snowfall; travel here requires serious winter skills and planning.

Weather & Climate near Ozero Dzheka Londona #

Climate

Ozero Dzheka Londona's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -34°C to 20°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-55°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -27°C and lows of -34°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-30°
Feels Like Freezing
-30°C
Temperature
-34° -27°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -25°C and lows of -33°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

-29°
Feels Like Freezing
-29°C
Temperature
-33° -25°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -18°C and lows of -29°C. The driest month with just 11 mm.

48 Poor

Comfort

-23°
Feels Like Freezing
-23°C
Temperature
-29° -18°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-18° -6°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
14.6h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
17.5h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
19.3h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 69 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
18.4h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.7h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-16° -7°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -22°C and lows of -30°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-26°
Feels Like Freezing
-26°C
Temperature
-30° -22°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -27°C and lows of -33°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-30°
Feels Like Freezing
-30°C
Temperature
-33° -27°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
4.7h daylight

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