Vrangel’ in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Vrangel’ sees average daytime highs around 13°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 199 mm of precipitation over about 22 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 1°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Vrangel’'s 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Vrangel’'s year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 13°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 6°C
- Precipitation
- 199 mm
- 22 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.8
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Vrangel’ in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 1°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Vrangel’ reaches about 13°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Vrangel’
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 32 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Vrangel’ weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -5° / -13° | 13 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -2° / -10° | 19 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 3° / -4° | 29 | 5 | 3.8 | 11.6 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 9° / 2° | 39 | 6 | 1.4 | 13.1 | 2.0 |
| May | 13° / 7° | 74 | 9.5 | 0 | 14.4 | 3.8 |
| Jun | 17° / 12° | 67 | 8.5 | 0 | 15.1 | 5.5 |
| Jul | 21° / 17° | 125 | 9.8 | 0 | 14.8 | 6.2 |
| Aug | 23° / 18° | 150 | 11.4 | 0 | 13.7 | 6.5 |
| Sep | 20° / 14° | 95 | 8.6 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.6 |
| Oct | 14° / 7° | 63 | 7.3 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 4.4 |
| Nov | 5° / -2° | 42 | 6.5 | 2.6 | 9.6 | 0.5 |
| Dec | -3° / -10° | 26 | 4.6 | 4 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Vrangel’ gets around 199 mm of rain and snow over 22 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 13 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early September to 9 h 06 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Vrangel’
In fall, Vrangel’ overlaps its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Vrangel’ sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Vrangel’'s rainy season runs May–May, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is fall a good time to visit Vrangel’?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Vrangel’.
What to pack for Vrangel’ in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Vrangel’ sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 22 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Vrangel’ in Fall
The nearest coast averages about 13°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 20°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) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Bracing |
| Feb | 1 | Bracing |
| Mar | 1 | Bracing |
| Apr | 3 | Bracing |
| May | 7 | Bracing |
| Jun | 12 | Bracing |
| Jul | 16 | Cool |
| Aug | 20 | Cool |
| Sep | 18 | Cool |
| Oct | 14 | Bracing |
| Nov | 7 | Bracing |
| Dec | 4 | Bracing |
UV index in Vrangel’ in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vrangel’ peaks around August 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Vrangel’ in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Vrangel’ is worst in April — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.4× the cleanest month (September, 7 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) | 14 | 19 | 27 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Moderate |
| Feb | 19 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 37 | Poor |
| May | 17 | Moderate |
| Jun | 8 | Good |
| Jul | 8 | Good |
| Aug | 7 | Good |
| Sep | 7 | Good |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 14 | Moderate |
| Dec | 12 | Good |
Where is Vrangel’?
Vrangel’ sits at 42.7°N, 133.1°E, 12 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Nakhodka, 18 km away.
Topography around Vrangel’
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Vrangel’.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Vrangel’ has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 296 m around an average of 72 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 996 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,554 m.
The land around Vrangel’ is covered by trees (63%) within 3 km, water (58%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (44%) 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 Vrangel’ (42.7301°, 133.0838°, elevation 12 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.