Belyy Yar weather in February

In February, Belyy Yar sees average daytime highs of -14°C and overnight lows near -21°C, with 18 mm of precipitation across 6 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -16°C in the first days to -11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 12 min at the start of February to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Belyy Yar's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Belyy Yar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-14°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-21°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
18 mm
6 wet days
Daylight
8 h 30 min
8:07 AM – 4:36 PM
Cloud cover
84%
8th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -16°C in the first days to -11°C by the end.

A typical February day in Belyy Yar reaches about -14°C in the afternoon and slips back to -21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -27°C and -4°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 9°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-16-22
2-16-22
3-16-22
4-16-22
5-16-22
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7-15-22
8-15-22
9-15-22
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16-14-21
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20-13-20
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24-12-19
25-11-19
26-11-18
27-10-18
28-10-18

How February really feels in Belyy Yar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
28 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Belyy Yar weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-17° / -23°206.79.160.0
Feb-14° / -21°18688.40.0
Mar-5° / -13°277.89.211.30.0
Apr / -6°3696.314.30.0
May11° / 5110.92.517.12.4
Jun19° / 10°74130.118.85.4
Jul22° / 13°7011.1018.16.3
Aug18° / 10°9914.60.115.64.9
Sep11° / 6311.91.112.62.4
Oct / -3°4812.58.39.60.1
Nov-8° / -15°359.811.46.90.0
Dec-14° / -21°268.3115.20.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
21288
31288
41288
51288
61288
71189
81189
91288
101387
111486
121486
131486
141486
151486
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282179

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Belyy Yar gets around 18 mm of rain and snow over 6 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 20% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12229
22229
32229
42229
52229
62229
72229
82129
92129
102129
112028
122028
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141927
151927
161927
171927
181927
191927
201927
212027
222027
232027
242027
252027
262027
272027
282127

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February 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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
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26100
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28100

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
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2015light breeze
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2815light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 12 min at the start of February to 9 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 150 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:44 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 3:57 PM to 5:12 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.28:443:57
27.38:424:00
37.48:394:02
47.58:374:05
57.68:344:08
67.78:324:11
77.78:294:14
87.88:264:16
97.98:244:19
108.08:214:22
118.18:184:25
128.28:164:28
138.38:134:30
148.48:104:33
158.58:074:36
168.68:044:39
178.78:014:42
188.87:594:44
198.97:564:47
209.07:534:50
219.17:504:53
229.17:474:56
239.27:444:58
249.37:415:01
259.47:385:04
269.57:355:07
279.67:325:09
289.77:295:12

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.6Dim
20.7Dim
30.7Dim
40.7Dim
50.8Dim
60.8Dim
70.8Dim
80.8Dim
90.9Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
121.0Dim
131.0Dim
141.1Dim
151.1Dim
161.1Dim
171.2Dim
181.2Dim
191.3Dim
201.3Dim
211.4Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.5Dim
251.5Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.7Dim
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Belyy Yar

In seasonPeak

None of Belyy Yar's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Belyy Yar's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Belyy Yar?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Belyy Yar.

What to pack for Belyy Yar in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Belyy Yar sees daytime highs around -14°C and nights near -21°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Belyy Yar in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Belyy Yar peaks around June 19 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 19UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Belyy Yar?

Belyy Yar sits at 61.3°N, 73.2°E, 37 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Surgut, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Belyy Yar

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Belyy Yar.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Belyy Yar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m.

The land around Belyy Yar is covered by trees (42%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, trees (47%) within 16 km, and trees (37%) and wetland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
70 m
80 km
82 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
February weather nearby: Surgut 9.0 km · Nefteyugansk 39 km · Fedorovskiy 46 km · Pyt-Yakh 61 km · Lyantor 70 km · Poykovskiy 78 km · Langepas 105 km · Pokachi 124 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
other Christian 2%

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 Belyy Yar (61.2649°, 73.241°, elevation 37 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).