New Siberian Islands
Climate
Average temperature in January: −28 °C to −31 °C Temperature in July: At the coasts icy Arctic water keeps the temperatures relatively low. Average maximum temperatures from +8 °C to +11 °C and average minimum temperatures from -3 °C to +1 °C. In the interior of the islands the average maximum temperatures in July are +16 °C to +19 °C and average minimum temperatures +3 °C to +6 °C. Precipitation: up to 132 mm a year Permafrost and underground ice are very common. The surface of the islands is covered with Arctic tundra vegetation and numerous lakes.
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