Alykel Lake kitesurf spot

Russia · Krasnoyarsk Krai

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 107 m 69.38 | 87.44

Overview

Alykel Lake is a kitesurf spot located on Lake Alykel near Norilsk in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Northern Siberia, Russia. This arctic spot is one of the most isolated in the world. The spot is suitable for advanced riders due to the extreme climate.
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Spot forecast for Alykel Lake

Sunrise 08:40 · Sunset 17:09

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Alykel Lake: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

480h

in July · 28 rideable days

The season runs from February to October, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 480 hours of usable wind, at 1 °C. The low point is December, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days28 d J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 0 rideable days0 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days28 d J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 0 rideable days0 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64%13-20 knots · 28%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -24 °C. The wettest month is June, with 89 mm.

Monthly averages: Alykel Lake
Monthly averages — Alykel Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.5 59 h -24 °C 31 mm
February 21.5 175 h -20 °C 51 mm
March 24.0 272 h -15 °C 42 mm
April 24.5 373 h -8 °C 47 mm
May 26.0 443 h 0 °C 33 mm
June 27.0 445 h 12 °C 89 mm
July 28.0 480 h 17 °C 75 mm
August 21.5 272 h 19 °C 37 mm
September 24.5 302 h 6 °C 81 mm
October 21.5 209 h -4 °C 47 mm
November 16.5 103 h -17 °C 69 mm
December 0.0 0 h 0 °C 43 mm

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Technical details of Alykel Lake spot

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