Magadan weather in April
In April, Magadan sees average daytime highs of -3°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 26 mm of precipitation across 5.5 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about -6°C in the first days to -0°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Magadan's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Magadan's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- -3°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- -8°
- 6th coldest
- Precipitation
- 26 mm
- 5.5 wet days
- Daylight
- 14 h 12 min
- 4:52 AM – 7:02 PM
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 15 km/h
- 8th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.93 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.0
- out of 10
Magadan is city in northeastern Russia.
- Density
- 315/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1929
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in April
Highs climb over the month, from about -6°C in the first days to -0°C by the end.
A typical April day in Magadan reaches about -3°C in the afternoon and slips back to -8°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -7°C and 1°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg low (°C) | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | -7 | -12 |
| 2 | -7 | -12 |
| 3 | -6 | -11 |
| 4 | -6 | -11 |
| 5 | -6 | -11 |
| 6 | -6 | -11 |
| 7 | -5 | -10 |
| 8 | -5 | -10 |
| 9 | -5 | -10 |
| 10 | -5 | -10 |
| 11 | -4 | -9 |
| 12 | -4 | -9 |
| 13 | -4 | -9 |
| 14 | -4 | -8 |
| 15 | -3 | -8 |
| 16 | -3 | -8 |
| 17 | -3 | -7 |
| 18 | -3 | -7 |
| 19 | -2 | -7 |
| 20 | -2 | -7 |
| 21 | -2 | -6 |
| 22 | -2 | -6 |
| 23 | -1 | -6 |
| 24 | -1 | -5 |
| 25 | -1 | -5 |
| 26 | -1 | -5 |
| 27 | 0 | -5 |
| 28 | 0 | -4 |
| 29 | 0 | -4 |
| 30 | 0 | -4 |
How April really feels in Magadan
Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Magadan weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -15° / -19° | 17 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -15° / -19° | 13 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -10° / -15° | 23 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 11.3 | 0.0 |
| Apr | -3° / -8° | 26 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 14.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 3° / -1° | 41 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 16.7 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 8° / 5° | 54 | 7.8 | 0.1 | 18.2 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 12° / 9° | 72 | 8.7 | 0 | 17.6 | 3.0 |
| Aug | 13° / 11° | 107 | 10.6 | 0 | 15.3 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 9° / 7° | 84 | 9.7 | 0.5 | 12.6 | 1.9 |
| Oct | 2° / -1° | 64 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 9.8 | 0.0 |
| Nov | -7° / -10° | 54 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -13° / -16° | 23 | 5.6 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in April.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 |
| Cloudier (%) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | 43 | 57 |
| 3 | 43 | 57 |
| 4 | 43 | 57 |
| 5 | 43 | 57 |
| 6 | 43 | 57 |
| 7 | 43 | 57 |
| 8 | 43 | 57 |
| 9 | 43 | 57 |
| 10 | 43 | 57 |
| 11 | 42 | 58 |
| 12 | 41 | 59 |
| 13 | 41 | 59 |
| 14 | 41 | 59 |
| 15 | 40 | 60 |
| 16 | 40 | 60 |
| 17 | 40 | 60 |
| 18 | 39 | 61 |
| 19 | 40 | 60 |
| 20 | 39 | 61 |
| 21 | 38 | 62 |
| 22 | 39 | 61 |
| 23 | 38 | 62 |
| 24 | 38 | 62 |
| 25 | 37 | 63 |
| 26 | 37 | 63 |
| 27 | 36 | 64 |
| 28 | 36 | 64 |
| 29 | 35 | 65 |
| 30 | 35 | 65 |
Chance of precipitation in April
Magadan gets around 26 mm of rain and snow over 5.5 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 18% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| Snow chance (%) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 21 |
| 2 | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 17 | 20 |
| 5 | 17 | 20 |
| 6 | 17 | 20 |
| 7 | 17 | 20 |
| 8 | 17 | 20 |
| 9 | 17 | 20 |
| 10 | 17 | 20 |
| 11 | 17 | 20 |
| 12 | 17 | 20 |
| 13 | 17 | 20 |
| 14 | 17 | 21 |
| 15 | 17 | 21 |
| 16 | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | 18 | 22 |
| 18 | 19 | 22 |
| 19 | 19 | 23 |
| 20 | 19 | 23 |
| 21 | 20 | 23 |
| 22 | 20 | 24 |
| 23 | 20 | 23 |
| 24 | 20 | 23 |
| 25 | 20 | 23 |
| 26 | 20 | 23 |
| 27 | 20 | 22 |
| 28 | 20 | 22 |
| 29 | 19 | 22 |
| 30 | 19 | 21 |
Humidity in April
Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, April 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 |
| 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 |
Wind in April
Winds average 15 km/h in April.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | light breeze |
| 2 | 16 | light breeze |
| 3 | 16 | light breeze |
| 4 | 16 | light breeze |
| 5 | 16 | light breeze |
| 6 | 16 | light breeze |
| 7 | 16 | light breeze |
| 8 | 16 | light breeze |
| 9 | 16 | light breeze |
| 10 | 16 | light breeze |
| 11 | 16 | light breeze |
| 12 | 16 | light breeze |
| 13 | 16 | light breeze |
| 14 | 16 | light breeze |
| 15 | 15 | light breeze |
| 16 | 15 | light breeze |
| 17 | 15 | light breeze |
| 18 | 15 | light breeze |
| 19 | 15 | light breeze |
| 20 | 15 | light breeze |
| 21 | 15 | light breeze |
| 22 | 15 | light breeze |
| 23 | 15 | light breeze |
| 24 | 14 | light breeze |
| 25 | 14 | light breeze |
| 26 | 14 | light breeze |
| 27 | 14 | light breeze |
| 28 | 14 | light breeze |
| 29 | 14 | light breeze |
| 30 | 14 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 156 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 4:12 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 7:36 PM.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.8 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.4 | 14.5 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 15.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:37 | 5:34 | 5:31 | 5:28 | 5:25 | 5:22 | 5:19 | 5:16 | 5:13 | 5:10 | 5:07 | 5:04 | 5:01 | 4:58 | 4:55 | 4:52 | 4:49 | 4:46 | 4:43 | 4:40 | 4:38 | 4:35 | 4:32 | 4:29 | 4:26 | 4:23 | 4:21 | 4:18 | 4:15 | 4:12 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:25 | 6:28 | 6:30 | 6:33 | 6:35 | 6:38 | 6:40 | 6:42 | 6:45 | 6:47 | 6:50 | 6:52 | 6:55 | 6:57 | 6:59 | 7:02 | 7:04 | 7:07 | 7:09 | 7:12 | 7:14 | 7:17 | 7:19 | 7:21 | 7:24 | 7:26 | 7:29 | 7:31 | 7:34 | 7:36 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.8 | 5:37 | 6:25 |
| 2 | 12.9 | 5:34 | 6:28 |
| 3 | 13.0 | 5:31 | 6:30 |
| 4 | 13.1 | 5:28 | 6:33 |
| 5 | 13.2 | 5:25 | 6:35 |
| 6 | 13.3 | 5:22 | 6:38 |
| 7 | 13.3 | 5:19 | 6:40 |
| 8 | 13.4 | 5:16 | 6:42 |
| 9 | 13.5 | 5:13 | 6:45 |
| 10 | 13.6 | 5:10 | 6:47 |
| 11 | 13.7 | 5:07 | 6:50 |
| 12 | 13.8 | 5:04 | 6:52 |
| 13 | 13.9 | 5:01 | 6:55 |
| 14 | 14.0 | 4:58 | 6:57 |
| 15 | 14.1 | 4:55 | 6:59 |
| 16 | 14.2 | 4:52 | 7:02 |
| 17 | 14.3 | 4:49 | 7:04 |
| 18 | 14.3 | 4:46 | 7:07 |
| 19 | 14.4 | 4:43 | 7:09 |
| 20 | 14.5 | 4:40 | 7:12 |
| 21 | 14.6 | 4:38 | 7:14 |
| 22 | 14.7 | 4:35 | 7:17 |
| 23 | 14.8 | 4:32 | 7:19 |
| 24 | 14.9 | 4:29 | 7:21 |
| 25 | 15.0 | 4:26 | 7:24 |
| 26 | 15.0 | 4:23 | 7:26 |
| 27 | 15.1 | 4:21 | 7:29 |
| 28 | 15.2 | 4:18 | 7:31 |
| 29 | 15.3 | 4:15 | 7:34 |
| 30 | 15.4 | 4:12 | 7:36 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.93 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.29 kWh/m² to a high of 5.59 kWh/m² in May across the year — April's 4.93 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 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 |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Magadan
None of Magadan's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Magadan's rainy season runs June–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is April a good time to visit Magadan?
Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Magadan.
What to pack for Magadan in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, Magadan sees daytime highs around -3°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Magadan in April
The nearest coast averages about -1°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in August at about 13°C and coldest in February near -1°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1 | Bracing |
| Feb | -1 | Bracing |
| Mar | -1 | Bracing |
| Apr | -1 | Bracing |
| May | 1 | Bracing |
| Jun | 6 | Bracing |
| Jul | 12 | Bracing |
| Aug | 13 | Bracing |
| Sep | 10 | Bracing |
| Oct | 5 | Bracing |
| Nov | 2 | Bracing |
| Dec | 0 | Bracing |
UV index in Magadan in April
Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Magadan peaks around July 13 at about 5 (moderate) — 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 4 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 1 | Low |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 3 | Moderate |
| Jun | 5 | Moderate |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 3 | Moderate |
| Sep | 2 | Moderate |
| Oct | 1 | Low |
| Nov | 0 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Where is Magadan?
Magadan sits at 59.6°N, 150.8°E, 71 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Okha, 818 km away.
Topography around Magadan
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Magadan.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Magadan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 417 m around an average of 78 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 853 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,530 m.
The land around Magadan is covered by trees (46%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and water (31%) within 16 km, and water (41%) and trees (32%) 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 Magadan (59.5627°, 150.8021°, elevation 71 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).