Sakhalin Oblast · Russia

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug travel guide

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug is a city in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, home to about 189,000 people.

Nearest airport
UUS7 km · Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport
Currency
RUBRussian ruble
Time zone
Asia/Sakhalin
Language
Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul

When to go

The best time to visit Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20 °C; August is the wettest, with about 118 mm of rain.

-15°7°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec118 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport (UUS), about 7.3 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

UUS · Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport

7.3 km from the centreICAO UHSS

Questions

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug?

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20 °C; August is the wettest, with about 118 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport (UUS), about 7.3 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug?

Russian ruble (RUB).

Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.