Bodaybo weather in May
In May, Bodaybo sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 64 mm of precipitation across 12.7 wet days and about 16.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 15 h 12 min at the start of May to 17 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Bodaybo's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bodaybo's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 11°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- -1°
- 8th coldest
- Precipitation
- 64 mm
- 12.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 16 h 24 min
- 4:09 AM – 8:30 PM
- Cloud cover
- 75%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 2nd windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.5 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 2.4
- out of 10
Bodaybo is town in Bodaybinsky District, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
- Density
- 1,448/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1864
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.
A typical May day in Bodaybo reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 9°C warmer than April and about 9°C cooler than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Avg low (°C) | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | -5 |
| 2 | 7 | -5 |
| 3 | 7 | -4 |
| 4 | 7 | -4 |
| 5 | 8 | -4 |
| 6 | 8 | -4 |
| 7 | 8 | -3 |
| 8 | 8 | -3 |
| 9 | 9 | -3 |
| 10 | 9 | -3 |
| 11 | 9 | -2 |
| 12 | 10 | -2 |
| 13 | 10 | -2 |
| 14 | 10 | -2 |
| 15 | 10 | -2 |
| 16 | 11 | -1 |
| 17 | 11 | -1 |
| 18 | 11 | -1 |
| 19 | 12 | 0 |
| 20 | 12 | 0 |
| 21 | 12 | 0 |
| 22 | 13 | 0 |
| 23 | 13 | 1 |
| 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 25 | 14 | 1 |
| 26 | 14 | 2 |
| 27 | 15 | 2 |
| 28 | 15 | 2 |
| 29 | 15 | 2 |
| 30 | 16 | 3 |
| 31 | 16 | 3 |
How May really feels in Bodaybo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May 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.
The story in May is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Bodaybo weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -25° / -32° | 9 | 3.6 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -18° / -27° | 11 | 4 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -7° / -19° | 18 | 6 | 10.1 | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 2° / -9° | 33 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 14 | 0.0 |
| May | 11° / -1° | 64 | 12.7 | 5.3 | 16.3 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 20° / 7° | 83 | 13.1 | 0.4 | 17.7 | 5.7 |
| Jul | 23° / 12° | 102 | 12.9 | 0 | 17.1 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 20° / 9° | 85 | 12.2 | 0 | 15.1 | 5.8 |
| Sep | 11° / 1° | 78 | 13.8 | 3.7 | 12.5 | 2.2 |
| Oct | -1° / -9° | 40 | 10.6 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | -15° / -23° | 25 | 8.2 | 11.6 | 7.6 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -24° / -31° | 14 | 5.2 | 9.7 | 6.3 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
| Cloudier (%) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 83 |
| 2 | 17 | 83 |
| 3 | 17 | 83 |
| 4 | 17 | 83 |
| 5 | 17 | 83 |
| 6 | 17 | 83 |
| 7 | 19 | 81 |
| 8 | 20 | 80 |
| 9 | 20 | 80 |
| 10 | 21 | 79 |
| 11 | 21 | 79 |
| 12 | 21 | 79 |
| 13 | 22 | 78 |
| 14 | 22 | 78 |
| 15 | 22 | 78 |
| 16 | 24 | 76 |
| 17 | 24 | 76 |
| 18 | 24 | 76 |
| 19 | 24 | 76 |
| 20 | 24 | 76 |
| 21 | 24 | 76 |
| 22 | 24 | 76 |
| 23 | 24 | 76 |
| 24 | 24 | 76 |
| 25 | 25 | 75 |
| 26 | 25 | 75 |
| 27 | 25 | 75 |
| 28 | 26 | 74 |
| 29 | 26 | 74 |
| 30 | 27 | 73 |
| 31 | 27 | 73 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Bodaybo gets around 64 mm of rain and snow over 12.7 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 41% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Snow chance (%) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 26 |
| 2 | 37 | 25 |
| 3 | 37 | 25 |
| 4 | 38 | 25 |
| 5 | 38 | 24 |
| 6 | 39 | 24 |
| 7 | 39 | 23 |
| 8 | 39 | 22 |
| 9 | 39 | 22 |
| 10 | 39 | 21 |
| 11 | 39 | 20 |
| 12 | 40 | 20 |
| 13 | 40 | 19 |
| 14 | 41 | 19 |
| 15 | 41 | 18 |
| 16 | 41 | 17 |
| 17 | 42 | 17 |
| 18 | 42 | 16 |
| 19 | 42 | 16 |
| 20 | 42 | 15 |
| 21 | 42 | 14 |
| 22 | 42 | 14 |
| 23 | 43 | 13 |
| 24 | 43 | 12 |
| 25 | 43 | 11 |
| 26 | 43 | 11 |
| 27 | 44 | 10 |
| 28 | 44 | 9 |
| 29 | 44 | 8 |
| 30 | 44 | 8 |
| 31 | 44 | 7 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May 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 May
Winds average 7 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 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 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 15 h 12 min at the start of May to 17 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 120 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:43 AM to 3:43 AM, and sunset from 7:58 PM to 8:58 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 15.2 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 16.3 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.5 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.2 | 17.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:43 | 4:41 | 4:38 | 4:36 | 4:33 | 4:31 | 4:29 | 4:26 | 4:24 | 4:22 | 4:20 | 4:17 | 4:15 | 4:13 | 4:11 | 4:09 | 4:07 | 4:05 | 4:03 | 4:01 | 3:59 | 3:57 | 3:56 | 3:54 | 3:52 | 3:51 | 3:49 | 3:48 | 3:46 | 3:45 | 3:43 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:58 | 8:00 | 8:02 | 8:04 | 8:06 | 8:09 | 8:11 | 8:13 | 8:15 | 8:17 | 8:19 | 8:22 | 8:24 | 8:26 | 8:28 | 8:30 | 8:32 | 8:34 | 8:36 | 8:38 | 8:40 | 8:42 | 8:44 | 8:46 | 8:48 | 8:49 | 8:51 | 8:53 | 8:55 | 8:56 | 8:58 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.2 | 4:43 | 7:58 |
| 2 | 15.3 | 4:41 | 8:00 |
| 3 | 15.4 | 4:38 | 8:02 |
| 4 | 15.5 | 4:36 | 8:04 |
| 5 | 15.6 | 4:33 | 8:06 |
| 6 | 15.6 | 4:31 | 8:09 |
| 7 | 15.7 | 4:29 | 8:11 |
| 8 | 15.8 | 4:26 | 8:13 |
| 9 | 15.9 | 4:24 | 8:15 |
| 10 | 15.9 | 4:22 | 8:17 |
| 11 | 16.0 | 4:20 | 8:19 |
| 12 | 16.1 | 4:17 | 8:22 |
| 13 | 16.1 | 4:15 | 8:24 |
| 14 | 16.2 | 4:13 | 8:26 |
| 15 | 16.3 | 4:11 | 8:28 |
| 16 | 16.4 | 4:09 | 8:30 |
| 17 | 16.4 | 4:07 | 8:32 |
| 18 | 16.5 | 4:05 | 8:34 |
| 19 | 16.6 | 4:03 | 8:36 |
| 20 | 16.6 | 4:01 | 8:38 |
| 21 | 16.7 | 3:59 | 8:40 |
| 22 | 16.7 | 3:57 | 8:42 |
| 23 | 16.8 | 3:56 | 8:44 |
| 24 | 16.9 | 3:54 | 8:46 |
| 25 | 16.9 | 3:52 | 8:48 |
| 26 | 17.0 | 3:51 | 8:49 |
| 27 | 17.0 | 3:49 | 8:51 |
| 28 | 17.1 | 3:48 | 8:53 |
| 29 | 17.1 | 3:46 | 8:55 |
| 30 | 17.2 | 3:45 | 8:56 |
| 31 | 17.2 | 3:43 | 8:58 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.5 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.5 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.7 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Bodaybo
In May, Bodaybo sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Bodaybo's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit Bodaybo?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bodaybo.
What to pack for Bodaybo in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Bodaybo sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Bodaybo in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bodaybo peaks around May 21 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Low |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | High |
| Jun | 5 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 1 | Low |
| Nov | 0 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Air quality in Bodaybo in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Bodaybo is worst in July — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 33.4× the cleanest month (December, 1 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) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Good |
| Feb | 3 | Good |
| Mar | 4 | Good |
| Apr | 5 | Good |
| May | 9 | Good |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 37 | Poor |
| Aug | 22 | Moderate |
| Sep | 6 | Good |
| Oct | 4 | Good |
| Nov | 2 | Good |
| Dec | 1 | Good |
Where is Bodaybo?
Bodaybo sits at 57.9°N, 114.2°E, 302 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Lensk, 322 km away.
Topography around Bodaybo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bodaybo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bodaybo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 404 m around an average of 367 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,012 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,724 m.
The land around Bodaybo is covered by trees (79%) within 3 km, trees (93%) within 16 km, and trees (84%) 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 Bodaybo (57.8535°, 114.2041°, elevation 302 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).