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Murmansk

Russia’s Arctic capital — above the Arctic Circle, with the world’s first nuclear icebreaker in its harbour and some of the most reliable Northern Lights viewing on the planet.

Ideal trip length

4 nights

Best time to visit

September–April for the Northern Lights, or June–July for the Polar Day’s 24-hour sun.

Right now in Murmansk

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When to go to Murmansk

30°20°10°0°-10°-20°January: typical high -6°C, low -11°C-6°Jan0hFebruary: typical high -6°C, low -11°C-6°Feb7hMarch: typical high -2°C, low -8°C-2°Mar11hApril: typical high 2°C, low -3°C2°Apr15hMay: typical high 8°C, low 2°C8°May20hJune: typical high 14°C, low 7°C14°Jun24hJuly: typical high 17°C, low 10°C17°Jul24hAugust: typical high 15°C, low 9°C15°Aug17hSeptember: typical high 10°C, low 5°C10°Sep13hOctober: typical high 3°C, low -1°C3°Oct9hNovember: typical high -2°C, low -6°C-2°Nov3hDecember: typical high -5°C, low -9°C-5°Dec0h
Our recommended monthsBars: typical low → high (°C)Under each month: hours of daylight
Northern Lights season · Sep–Apr

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