Novyy Urengoy weather in August
In August, Novyy Urengoy sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 70 mm of precipitation across 12.5 wet days and about 16.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 18 h 24 min at the start of August to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Novyy Urengoy's 3rd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novyy Urengoy's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 15°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 8°
- 11th coldest
- Precipitation
- 70 mm
- 12.5 wet days
- Daylight
- 16 h 30 min
- 3:42 AM – 8:13 PM
- Cloud cover
- 79%
- 3rd clearest
- Wind
- 17 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.03 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.3
- out of 10
Novyy Urengoy is town in Russia.
- Density
- 849/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1975
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in August
Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.
A typical August day in Novyy Urengoy reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°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 22°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 4°C cooler than July and about 7°C warmer than September.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Avg low (°C) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 10 |
| 2 | 18 | 10 |
| 3 | 18 | 10 |
| 4 | 17 | 10 |
| 5 | 17 | 10 |
| 6 | 17 | 9 |
| 7 | 17 | 9 |
| 8 | 17 | 9 |
| 9 | 17 | 9 |
| 10 | 16 | 9 |
| 11 | 16 | 9 |
| 12 | 16 | 9 |
| 13 | 16 | 9 |
| 14 | 16 | 9 |
| 15 | 16 | 9 |
| 16 | 16 | 9 |
| 17 | 16 | 8 |
| 18 | 15 | 8 |
| 19 | 15 | 8 |
| 20 | 15 | 8 |
| 21 | 15 | 8 |
| 22 | 15 | 8 |
| 23 | 14 | 7 |
| 24 | 14 | 7 |
| 25 | 14 | 7 |
| 26 | 14 | 7 |
| 27 | 13 | 7 |
| 28 | 13 | 6 |
| 29 | 13 | 6 |
| 30 | 13 | 6 |
| 31 | 12 | 6 |
How August really feels in Novyy Urengoy
Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Novyy Urengoy weather by month
How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -21° / -28° | 15 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -19° / -26° | 13 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -11° / -20° | 20 | 6.6 | 8.3 | 11.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | -5° / -13° | 31 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 14.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 2° / -4° | 41 | 9 | 5.4 | 18.6 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 14° / 6° | 64 | 11.8 | 1.4 | 21.8 | 3.9 |
| Jul | 19° / 11° | 59 | 9.7 | 0 | 20.3 | 6.0 |
| Aug | 15° / 8° | 70 | 12.5 | 0.1 | 16.5 | 4.3 |
| Sep | 8° / 2° | 46 | 10 | 1.5 | 12.8 | 1.4 |
| Oct | -2° / -7° | 48 | 11.8 | 10.7 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | -13° / -20° | 27 | 8.5 | 10.1 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -19° / -26° | 20 | 7.1 | 9.6 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in August
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in August.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Cloudier (%) | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 83 | 83 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 70 |
| 2 | 29 | 71 |
| 3 | 28 | 72 |
| 4 | 27 | 73 |
| 5 | 26 | 74 |
| 6 | 25 | 75 |
| 7 | 25 | 75 |
| 8 | 24 | 76 |
| 9 | 23 | 77 |
| 10 | 22 | 78 |
| 11 | 22 | 78 |
| 12 | 21 | 79 |
| 13 | 21 | 79 |
| 14 | 21 | 79 |
| 15 | 20 | 80 |
| 16 | 20 | 80 |
| 17 | 21 | 79 |
| 18 | 21 | 79 |
| 19 | 20 | 80 |
| 20 | 20 | 80 |
| 21 | 19 | 81 |
| 22 | 19 | 81 |
| 23 | 18 | 82 |
| 24 | 18 | 82 |
| 25 | 17 | 83 |
| 26 | 17 | 83 |
| 27 | 17 | 83 |
| 28 | 17 | 83 |
| 29 | 16 | 84 |
| 30 | 17 | 83 |
| 31 | 17 | 83 |
Chance of precipitation in August
Novyy Urengoy gets around 70 mm of rain and snow over 12.5 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 40% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 34 |
| 2 | 34 |
| 3 | 34 |
| 4 | 34 |
| 5 | 35 |
| 6 | 35 |
| 7 | 36 |
| 8 | 36 |
| 9 | 37 |
| 10 | 38 |
| 11 | 38 |
| 12 | 39 |
| 13 | 40 |
| 14 | 41 |
| 15 | 41 |
| 16 | 42 |
| 17 | 43 |
| 18 | 43 |
| 19 | 44 |
| 20 | 44 |
| 21 | 44 |
| 22 | 44 |
| 23 | 43 |
| 24 | 43 |
| 25 | 42 |
| 26 | 42 |
| 27 | 41 |
| 28 | 40 |
| 29 | 40 |
| 30 | 39 |
| 31 | 39 |
Humidity in August
Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 88% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 84 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 95 | 95 | 96 |
| Comfortable (%) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Humid (%) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muggy (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | 84 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | 86 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 86 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | 86 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | 89 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 90 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 91 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 91 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 93 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Wind in August
Winds average 17 km/h in August, the calmest month.
Across August, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| 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 | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | light breeze |
| 2 | 18 | light breeze |
| 3 | 18 | light breeze |
| 4 | 18 | light breeze |
| 5 | 18 | light breeze |
| 6 | 18 | light breeze |
| 7 | 18 | light breeze |
| 8 | 18 | light breeze |
| 9 | 18 | light breeze |
| 10 | 18 | light breeze |
| 11 | 18 | light breeze |
| 12 | 17 | light breeze |
| 13 | 17 | light breeze |
| 14 | 17 | light breeze |
| 15 | 17 | light breeze |
| 16 | 17 | light breeze |
| 17 | 17 | light breeze |
| 18 | 17 | light breeze |
| 19 | 17 | light breeze |
| 20 | 17 | light breeze |
| 21 | 17 | light breeze |
| 22 | 17 | light breeze |
| 23 | 17 | light breeze |
| 24 | 17 | light breeze |
| 25 | 17 | light breeze |
| 26 | 17 | light breeze |
| 27 | 18 | light breeze |
| 28 | 18 | light breeze |
| 29 | 18 | light breeze |
| 30 | 18 | light breeze |
| 31 | 18 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in August
Daylight runs from about 18 h 24 min at the start of August to 14 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 228 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 2:48 AM to 4:34 AM, and sunset from 9:11 PM to 7:13 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 18.4 | 18.3 | 18.1 | 18.0 | 17.9 | 17.8 | 17.6 | 17.5 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.1 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 2:48 | 2:51 | 2:55 | 2:59 | 3:03 | 3:06 | 3:10 | 3:14 | 3:17 | 3:21 | 3:24 | 3:28 | 3:32 | 3:35 | 3:39 | 3:42 | 3:46 | 3:49 | 3:53 | 3:56 | 4:00 | 4:03 | 4:07 | 4:10 | 4:14 | 4:17 | 4:21 | 4:24 | 4:27 | 4:31 | 4:34 |
| Sunset (PM) | 9:11 | 9:07 | 9:04 | 9:00 | 8:56 | 8:52 | 8:48 | 8:44 | 8:40 | 8:36 | 8:32 | 8:29 | 8:25 | 8:21 | 8:17 | 8:13 | 8:09 | 8:05 | 8:01 | 7:57 | 7:53 | 7:49 | 7:45 | 7:41 | 7:37 | 7:33 | 7:29 | 7:25 | 7:21 | 7:17 | 7:13 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18.4 | 2:48 | 9:11 |
| 2 | 18.3 | 2:51 | 9:07 |
| 3 | 18.1 | 2:55 | 9:04 |
| 4 | 18.0 | 2:59 | 9:00 |
| 5 | 17.9 | 3:03 | 8:56 |
| 6 | 17.8 | 3:06 | 8:52 |
| 7 | 17.6 | 3:10 | 8:48 |
| 8 | 17.5 | 3:14 | 8:44 |
| 9 | 17.4 | 3:17 | 8:40 |
| 10 | 17.3 | 3:21 | 8:36 |
| 11 | 17.1 | 3:24 | 8:32 |
| 12 | 17.0 | 3:28 | 8:29 |
| 13 | 16.9 | 3:32 | 8:25 |
| 14 | 16.8 | 3:35 | 8:21 |
| 15 | 16.6 | 3:39 | 8:17 |
| 16 | 16.5 | 3:42 | 8:13 |
| 17 | 16.4 | 3:46 | 8:09 |
| 18 | 16.3 | 3:49 | 8:05 |
| 19 | 16.1 | 3:53 | 8:01 |
| 20 | 16.0 | 3:56 | 7:57 |
| 21 | 15.9 | 4:00 | 7:53 |
| 22 | 15.8 | 4:03 | 7:49 |
| 23 | 15.6 | 4:07 | 7:45 |
| 24 | 15.5 | 4:10 | 7:41 |
| 25 | 15.4 | 4:14 | 7:37 |
| 26 | 15.3 | 4:17 | 7:33 |
| 27 | 15.1 | 4:21 | 7:29 |
| 28 | 15.0 | 4:24 | 7:25 |
| 29 | 14.9 | 4:27 | 7:21 |
| 30 | 14.8 | 4:31 | 7:17 |
| 31 | 14.6 | 4:34 | 7:13 |
Solar energy in August
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.03 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.01 kWh/m² to a high of 5.18 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Level | Bright | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.0 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 31 | 2.4 | Moderate |
Is August a good time to visit Novyy Urengoy?
Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
August is a reasonable time to visit Novyy Urengoy for sightseeing.
What to pack for Novyy Urengoy in August
From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In August, Novyy Urengoy sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Novyy Urengoy in August
Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Novyy Urengoy peaks around June 18 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 3 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 0 | Low |
| Mar | 1 | Low |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 5 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 3 | Moderate |
| Sep | 2 | Low |
| Oct | 1 | Low |
| Nov | 0 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Air quality in Novyy Urengoy in August
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Novyy Urengoy is worst in July — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 41.0× the cleanest month (January, 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) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 49 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Good |
| Feb | 2 | Good |
| Mar | 5 | Good |
| Apr | 13 | Moderate |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 19 | Moderate |
| Jul | 49 | Poor |
| Aug | 28 | Moderate |
| Sep | 16 | Moderate |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 2 | Good |
| Dec | 3 | Good |
Where is Novyy Urengoy?
Novyy Urengoy sits at 66.1°N, 76.6°E, 45 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Tarko-Sale, 140 km away.
Topography around Novyy Urengoy
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Novyy Urengoy.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Novyy Urengoy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 129 m.
The land around Novyy Urengoy is covered by trees (37%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, wetland (49%) within 16 km, and wetland (59%) 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 Novyy Urengoy (66.0833°, 76.6333°, elevation 45 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).