Baykal’sk weather in March
In March, Baykal’sk sees average daytime highs of -4°C and overnight lows near -10°C, with 22 mm of precipitation across 6.5 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about -7°C in the first days to 0°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Baykal’sk's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Baykal’sk's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- -4°
- 9th warmest
- Overnight low
- -10°
- 4th coldest
- Precipitation
- 22 mm
- 6.5 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 7:28 AM – 6:58 PM
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 10 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.08 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.0
- out of 10
Baykal’sk is town in Slyudyansky District, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
- Density
- 19/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1961
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in March
Highs climb over the month, from about -7°C in the first days to 0°C by the end.
A typical March day in Baykal’sk reaches about -4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -10°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -10°C and 2°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 7°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Avg low (°C) | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | -7 | -14 |
| 2 | -7 | -13 |
| 3 | -7 | -13 |
| 4 | -7 | -13 |
| 5 | -6 | -13 |
| 6 | -6 | -13 |
| 7 | -6 | -12 |
| 8 | -6 | -12 |
| 9 | -6 | -12 |
| 10 | -5 | -12 |
| 11 | -5 | -12 |
| 12 | -5 | -11 |
| 13 | -4 | -11 |
| 14 | -4 | -11 |
| 15 | -4 | -10 |
| 16 | -4 | -10 |
| 17 | -3 | -10 |
| 18 | -3 | -9 |
| 19 | -3 | -9 |
| 20 | -2 | -9 |
| 21 | -2 | -9 |
| 22 | -2 | -8 |
| 23 | -1 | -8 |
| 24 | -1 | -8 |
| 25 | -1 | -7 |
| 26 | 0 | -7 |
| 27 | 0 | -7 |
| 28 | 0 | -6 |
| 29 | 0 | -6 |
| 30 | 1 | -6 |
| 31 | 1 | -6 |
How March really feels in Baykal’sk
Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Baykal’sk weather by month
How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -13° / -18° | 11 | 4.1 | 6.9 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -10° / -16° | 10 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 9.6 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -4° / -10° | 22 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 11.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 4° / -3° | 35 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 13.5 | 0.1 |
| May | 10° / 2° | 60 | 10.8 | 4.5 | 15.3 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 16° / 9° | 96 | 13.1 | 0.4 | 16.3 | 4.4 |
| Jul | 18° / 13° | 151 | 15.5 | 0 | 15.9 | 5.2 |
| Aug | 18° / 13° | 162 | 15.7 | 0.1 | 14.4 | 5.1 |
| Sep | 13° / 8° | 113 | 14.3 | 3.5 | 12.4 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 6° / 0° | 55 | 10.9 | 8.4 | 10.4 | 0.7 |
| Nov | -2° / -7° | 44 | 12.2 | 14.2 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -8° / -13° | 27 | 8.9 | 12 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in March
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in March.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Cloudier (%) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | 50 |
| 2 | 50 | 50 |
| 3 | 50 | 50 |
| 4 | 50 | 50 |
| 5 | 50 | 50 |
| 6 | 50 | 50 |
| 7 | 50 | 50 |
| 8 | 49 | 51 |
| 9 | 49 | 51 |
| 10 | 49 | 51 |
| 11 | 49 | 51 |
| 12 | 49 | 51 |
| 13 | 48 | 52 |
| 14 | 48 | 52 |
| 15 | 48 | 52 |
| 16 | 48 | 52 |
| 17 | 47 | 53 |
| 18 | 47 | 53 |
| 19 | 47 | 53 |
| 20 | 46 | 54 |
| 21 | 47 | 53 |
| 22 | 47 | 53 |
| 23 | 46 | 54 |
| 24 | 46 | 54 |
| 25 | 46 | 54 |
| 26 | 45 | 55 |
| 27 | 45 | 55 |
| 28 | 44 | 56 |
| 29 | 44 | 56 |
| 30 | 44 | 56 |
| 31 | 44 | 56 |
Chance of precipitation in March
Baykal’sk gets around 22 mm of rain and snow over 6.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
| Snow chance (%) | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 23 |
| 2 | 19 | 24 |
| 3 | 19 | 24 |
| 4 | 20 | 24 |
| 5 | 20 | 25 |
| 6 | 20 | 25 |
| 7 | 20 | 25 |
| 8 | 21 | 25 |
| 9 | 21 | 25 |
| 10 | 21 | 25 |
| 11 | 21 | 26 |
| 12 | 21 | 25 |
| 13 | 21 | 25 |
| 14 | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | 21 | 25 |
| 16 | 21 | 25 |
| 17 | 21 | 24 |
| 18 | 21 | 24 |
| 19 | 21 | 24 |
| 20 | 21 | 24 |
| 21 | 21 | 24 |
| 22 | 21 | 24 |
| 23 | 21 | 24 |
| 24 | 21 | 24 |
| 25 | 21 | 24 |
| 26 | 21 | 24 |
| 27 | 22 | 24 |
| 28 | 22 | 25 |
| 29 | 23 | 25 |
| 30 | 23 | 26 |
| 31 | 24 | 26 |
Humidity in March
Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Dry (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4 | 100 |
| 5 | 100 |
| 6 | 100 |
| 7 | 100 |
| 8 | 100 |
| 9 | 100 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 11 | 100 |
| 12 | 100 |
| 13 | 100 |
| 14 | 100 |
| 15 | 100 |
| 16 | 100 |
| 17 | 100 |
| 18 | 100 |
| 19 | 100 |
| 20 | 100 |
| 21 | 100 |
| 22 | 100 |
| 23 | 100 |
| 24 | 100 |
| 25 | 100 |
| 26 | 100 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 100 |
| 29 | 100 |
| 30 | 100 |
| 31 | 100 |
Wind in March
Winds average 10 km/h in March.
Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 10 | calm |
| 10 | 10 | calm |
| 11 | 10 | calm |
| 12 | 10 | calm |
| 13 | 10 | calm |
| 14 | 10 | calm |
| 15 | 10 | calm |
| 16 | 10 | calm |
| 17 | 10 | calm |
| 18 | 10 | calm |
| 19 | 10 | calm |
| 20 | 10 | calm |
| 21 | 10 | calm |
| 22 | 10 | calm |
| 23 | 10 | calm |
| 24 | 10 | calm |
| 25 | 10 | calm |
| 26 | 10 | calm |
| 27 | 11 | calm |
| 28 | 11 | calm |
| 29 | 11 | calm |
| 30 | 11 | calm |
| 31 | 11 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in March
Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 120 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:01 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 7:24 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 8:01 | 7:59 | 7:57 | 7:55 | 7:53 | 7:50 | 7:48 | 7:46 | 7:44 | 7:42 | 7:39 | 7:37 | 7:35 | 7:32 | 7:30 | 7:28 | 7:25 | 7:23 | 7:21 | 7:18 | 7:16 | 7:14 | 7:11 | 7:09 | 7:07 | 7:04 | 7:02 | 7:00 | 6:57 | 6:55 | 6:53 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:32 | 6:34 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:39 | 6:41 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:46 | 6:48 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:53 | 6:55 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 7:00 | 7:02 | 7:04 | 7:05 | 7:07 | 7:09 | 7:10 | 7:12 | 7:14 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:19 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:24 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.5 | 8:01 | 6:32 |
| 2 | 10.6 | 7:59 | 6:34 |
| 3 | 10.6 | 7:57 | 6:36 |
| 4 | 10.7 | 7:55 | 6:37 |
| 5 | 10.8 | 7:53 | 6:39 |
| 6 | 10.8 | 7:50 | 6:41 |
| 7 | 10.9 | 7:48 | 6:43 |
| 8 | 11.0 | 7:46 | 6:44 |
| 9 | 11.0 | 7:44 | 6:46 |
| 10 | 11.1 | 7:42 | 6:48 |
| 11 | 11.2 | 7:39 | 6:50 |
| 12 | 11.2 | 7:37 | 6:51 |
| 13 | 11.3 | 7:35 | 6:53 |
| 14 | 11.4 | 7:32 | 6:55 |
| 15 | 11.4 | 7:30 | 6:57 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 7:28 | 6:58 |
| 17 | 11.6 | 7:25 | 7:00 |
| 18 | 11.6 | 7:23 | 7:02 |
| 19 | 11.7 | 7:21 | 7:04 |
| 20 | 11.8 | 7:18 | 7:05 |
| 21 | 11.8 | 7:16 | 7:07 |
| 22 | 11.9 | 7:14 | 7:09 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 7:11 | 7:10 |
| 24 | 12.1 | 7:09 | 7:12 |
| 25 | 12.1 | 7:07 | 7:14 |
| 26 | 12.2 | 7:04 | 7:16 |
| 27 | 12.3 | 7:02 | 7:17 |
| 28 | 12.3 | 7:00 | 7:19 |
| 29 | 12.4 | 6:57 | 7:21 |
| 30 | 12.5 | 6:55 | 7:22 |
| 31 | 12.5 | 6:53 | 7:24 |
Solar energy in March
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.08 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 4.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 14 | 4.0 | Moderate |
| 15 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.8 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Baykal’sk
None of Baykal’sk's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Baykal’sk's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is March a good time to visit Baykal’sk?
Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Baykal’sk.
What to pack for Baykal’sk in March
From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In March, Baykal’sk sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -10°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.
UV index in Baykal’sk in March
Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Baykal’sk peaks around July 12 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | High | High | High | High | High | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 5 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Low |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Baykal’sk in March
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Baykal’sk is worst in June — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (November, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Good |
| Feb | 8 | Good |
| Mar | 9 | Good |
| Apr | 12 | Good |
| May | 11 | Good |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 12 | Good |
| Sep | 6 | Good |
| Oct | 5 | Good |
| Nov | 5 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Baykal’sk?
Baykal’sk sits at 51.5°N, 104.1°E, 495 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Slyudyanka, 34 km away.
Topography around Baykal’sk
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Baykal’sk.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Baykal’sk has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 541 m around an average of 537 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,663 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,962 m.
The land around Baykal’sk is covered by trees (67%) and water (23%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and water (44%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) within 80 km.
Russia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 32% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $17,547
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 76%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 6.8
- per 100k, 2021
- Road deaths
- 12
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 521
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Baykal’sk (51.515°, 104.1402°, elevation 495 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).