Yoshkar-Ola weather in June
In June, Yoshkar-Ola sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 66 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 17.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 17 hours at the start of June to 17 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Yoshkar-Ola's 3rd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yoshkar-Ola's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 22°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 11°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 66 mm
- 11.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 17 h 24 min
- 3:05 AM – 8:32 PM
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- 3rd clearest
- Wind
- 11 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.69 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.3
- out of 10
Yoshkar-Ola is capital city of the Mari El Republic, Russia.
- Density
- 2,672/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1584
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in June
Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.
A typical June day in Yoshkar-Ola reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 4°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Avg low (°C) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 9 |
| 2 | 20 | 9 |
| 3 | 20 | 9 |
| 4 | 20 | 10 |
| 5 | 21 | 10 |
| 6 | 21 | 10 |
| 7 | 21 | 10 |
| 8 | 21 | 10 |
| 9 | 21 | 10 |
| 10 | 21 | 11 |
| 11 | 21 | 11 |
| 12 | 22 | 11 |
| 13 | 22 | 11 |
| 14 | 22 | 11 |
| 15 | 22 | 11 |
| 16 | 22 | 12 |
| 17 | 22 | 12 |
| 18 | 22 | 12 |
| 19 | 23 | 12 |
| 20 | 23 | 12 |
| 21 | 23 | 12 |
| 22 | 23 | 12 |
| 23 | 23 | 13 |
| 24 | 23 | 13 |
| 25 | 23 | 13 |
| 26 | 23 | 13 |
| 27 | 23 | 13 |
| 28 | 23 | 13 |
| 29 | 23 | 13 |
| 30 | 23 | 13 |
How June really feels in Yoshkar-Ola
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June 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.
June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Yoshkar-Ola weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -8° / -13° | 39 | 10.6 | 12.7 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -7° / -13° | 32 | 8.4 | 9.9 | 9.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 0° / -7° | 37 | 8.8 | 9 | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 10° / 1° | 40 | 9 | 2.8 | 13.9 | 2.1 |
| May | 18° / 7° | 49 | 9.9 | 0.2 | 16.1 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 22° / 11° | 66 | 11.7 | 0 | 17.4 | 6.3 |
| Jul | 24° / 14° | 73 | 11.3 | 0 | 16.9 | 6.8 |
| Aug | 22° / 12° | 62 | 10.3 | 0 | 14.9 | 6.4 |
| Sep | 15° / 7° | 58 | 10.8 | 0.2 | 12.5 | 4.4 |
| Oct | 7° / 1° | 61 | 11.5 | 2.7 | 10 | 1.1 |
| Nov | -1° / -5° | 45 | 10.3 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -6° / -11° | 43 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 6.6 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| Cloudier (%) | 59 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 59 |
| 2 | 41 | 59 |
| 3 | 41 | 59 |
| 4 | 43 | 57 |
| 5 | 43 | 57 |
| 6 | 44 | 56 |
| 7 | 44 | 56 |
| 8 | 44 | 56 |
| 9 | 44 | 56 |
| 10 | 44 | 56 |
| 11 | 45 | 55 |
| 12 | 45 | 55 |
| 13 | 45 | 55 |
| 14 | 46 | 54 |
| 15 | 45 | 55 |
| 16 | 45 | 55 |
| 17 | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | 46 | 54 |
| 19 | 45 | 55 |
| 20 | 45 | 55 |
| 21 | 45 | 55 |
| 22 | 45 | 55 |
| 23 | 45 | 55 |
| 24 | 44 | 56 |
| 25 | 45 | 55 |
| 26 | 44 | 56 |
| 27 | 44 | 56 |
| 28 | 43 | 57 |
| 29 | 43 | 57 |
| 30 | 43 | 57 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Yoshkar-Ola gets around 66 mm of rain over 11.7 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 36 |
| 2 | 36 |
| 3 | 37 |
| 4 | 37 |
| 5 | 37 |
| 6 | 38 |
| 7 | 38 |
| 8 | 38 |
| 9 | 39 |
| 10 | 39 |
| 11 | 39 |
| 12 | 40 |
| 13 | 40 |
| 14 | 40 |
| 15 | 40 |
| 16 | 39 |
| 17 | 39 |
| 18 | 39 |
| 19 | 39 |
| 20 | 39 |
| 21 | 39 |
| 22 | 39 |
| 23 | 38 |
| 24 | 38 |
| 25 | 38 |
| 26 | 38 |
| 27 | 38 |
| 28 | 38 |
| 29 | 39 |
| 30 | 39 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 55 |
| Comfortable (%) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| Humid (%) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 87 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 85 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 85 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 84 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | 82 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | 80 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | 79 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | 78 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | 77 | 17 | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | 76 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| 14 | 75 | 18 | 7 | 0 |
| 15 | 74 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| 16 | 72 | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| 17 | 71 | 19 | 10 | 0 |
| 18 | 70 | 19 | 11 | 0 |
| 19 | 69 | 19 | 12 | 0 |
| 20 | 67 | 20 | 13 | 0 |
| 21 | 65 | 20 | 14 | 1 |
| 22 | 63 | 21 | 15 | 1 |
| 23 | 63 | 21 | 15 | 1 |
| 24 | 61 | 22 | 16 | 1 |
| 25 | 60 | 23 | 16 | 1 |
| 26 | 60 | 23 | 16 | 1 |
| 27 | 59 | 24 | 16 | 1 |
| 28 | 57 | 25 | 17 | 1 |
| 29 | 56 | 25 | 17 | 2 |
| 30 | 55 | 26 | 17 | 2 |
Wind in June
Winds average 11 km/h in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| 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 |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | calm |
| 2 | 12 | calm |
| 3 | 12 | calm |
| 4 | 12 | calm |
| 5 | 12 | calm |
| 6 | 12 | calm |
| 7 | 12 | calm |
| 8 | 12 | calm |
| 9 | 12 | calm |
| 10 | 12 | calm |
| 11 | 11 | calm |
| 12 | 11 | calm |
| 13 | 11 | calm |
| 14 | 11 | calm |
| 15 | 11 | calm |
| 16 | 11 | calm |
| 17 | 11 | calm |
| 18 | 11 | calm |
| 19 | 11 | calm |
| 20 | 11 | calm |
| 21 | 11 | calm |
| 22 | 11 | calm |
| 23 | 11 | calm |
| 24 | 11 | calm |
| 25 | 11 | calm |
| 26 | 11 | calm |
| 27 | 11 | calm |
| 28 | 11 | calm |
| 29 | 11 | calm |
| 30 | 11 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 17 hours at the start of June to 17 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 24 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 3:16 AM to 3:09 AM, and sunset from 8:16 PM to 8:34 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.4 | 17.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 3:16 | 3:15 | 3:14 | 3:13 | 3:12 | 3:11 | 3:10 | 3:09 | 3:08 | 3:08 | 3:07 | 3:07 | 3:06 | 3:06 | 3:06 | 3:05 | 3:05 | 3:05 | 3:05 | 3:05 | 3:05 | 3:05 | 3:05 | 3:06 | 3:06 | 3:06 | 3:07 | 3:07 | 3:08 | 3:09 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:16 | 8:17 | 8:19 | 8:20 | 8:21 | 8:23 | 8:24 | 8:25 | 8:26 | 8:27 | 8:28 | 8:29 | 8:30 | 8:31 | 8:31 | 8:32 | 8:33 | 8:33 | 8:34 | 8:34 | 8:34 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:34 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.0 | 3:16 | 8:16 |
| 2 | 17.0 | 3:15 | 8:17 |
| 3 | 17.1 | 3:14 | 8:19 |
| 4 | 17.1 | 3:13 | 8:20 |
| 5 | 17.2 | 3:12 | 8:21 |
| 6 | 17.2 | 3:11 | 8:23 |
| 7 | 17.2 | 3:10 | 8:24 |
| 8 | 17.3 | 3:09 | 8:25 |
| 9 | 17.3 | 3:08 | 8:26 |
| 10 | 17.3 | 3:08 | 8:27 |
| 11 | 17.3 | 3:07 | 8:28 |
| 12 | 17.4 | 3:07 | 8:29 |
| 13 | 17.4 | 3:06 | 8:30 |
| 14 | 17.4 | 3:06 | 8:31 |
| 15 | 17.4 | 3:06 | 8:31 |
| 16 | 17.4 | 3:05 | 8:32 |
| 17 | 17.5 | 3:05 | 8:33 |
| 18 | 17.5 | 3:05 | 8:33 |
| 19 | 17.5 | 3:05 | 8:34 |
| 20 | 17.5 | 3:05 | 8:34 |
| 21 | 17.5 | 3:05 | 8:34 |
| 22 | 17.5 | 3:05 | 8:35 |
| 23 | 17.5 | 3:05 | 8:35 |
| 24 | 17.5 | 3:06 | 8:35 |
| 25 | 17.5 | 3:06 | 8:35 |
| 26 | 17.5 | 3:06 | 8:35 |
| 27 | 17.5 | 3:07 | 8:35 |
| 28 | 17.5 | 3:07 | 8:35 |
| 29 | 17.4 | 3:08 | 8:35 |
| 30 | 17.4 | 3:09 | 8:34 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.69 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.33 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.69 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 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 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
Is June a good time to visit Yoshkar-Ola?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is a reasonable time to visit Yoshkar-Ola for sightseeing.
What to pack for Yoshkar-Ola in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Yoshkar-Ola sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Yoshkar-Ola in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yoshkar-Ola peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Moderate |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 1 | Low |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Where is Yoshkar-Ola?
Yoshkar-Ola sits at 56.6°N, 47.9°E, 94 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Medvedevo, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Yoshkar-Ola
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yoshkar-Ola.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Yoshkar-Ola has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 95 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 102 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 229 m.
The land around Yoshkar-Ola is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) 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 Yoshkar-Ola (56.6388°, 47.8908°, elevation 94 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).