Siberian villages are the coldest places in the world now! Woo hoo!
The only website that gives the full answer to the question, “Which places are the coldest on the planet now?” is Ogimet.com. Check it!
Currently, the world’s coldest place is Oymyakon (also known as Ojmjakon) in East Yakutia, Siberia / Russia). It’s -46.9C now.
Other top coldest places belong to Yakutian (Siberian) villages:
2. Segen-Kyuel’, -46.4 °C
3. Tompo, -44.4 °C
4. Batamaj, -43.7 °C
5. Ust’- Moma, -43.1 °C
6. Curapca, -43.0 °C
7. Verhojansk, -42.9 °C
Do you know what? This winter will be coldest in Yakutia (East Siberia/Yakutia) definitely, as such lowest temperatures are usual for this region.
Related readings:
- Why Oymyakon & Verkhoyansk not in WX-Now’s Coldest Place on Earth Chart?
- Extreme Cold Weather Records. Lowest temperatures by continents.
- Hannes Rada’s Journeys to the North Pole and Oymyakon (Eastern Siberia/Russia)
- The limits of Ojmjakon
- Winter Photos: Yakutsk, the World’s Coldest City
