Khakassia, Russia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Khakassia, Russia? If you're planning to go to Khakassia, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Khakassia
- Important essentials for Khakassia
- Activities for Khakassia
- Khakassia in January: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in February: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in March: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in April: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in May: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in June: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in July: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in August: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in September: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in October: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in November: weather and what to pack
- Khakassia in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Khakassia, Russia
Based on the climate and weather in Khakassia, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Khakassia, Russia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Khakassia, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear away. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly product.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be sufficient for most locations, but check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Khakassia. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Khakassia, Russia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January for Khakassia is beyond freezing. Temperatures average in the single digits below 0 F (10+ below zero C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Thermal undergarments
We chose:
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Fleece for under jacket
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Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
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Night cap
It's vital to wear a cap at night in this weather like this
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Heated gloves
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Extreme cold weather gear
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Thick pajamas
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Goggles for eye protection
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Neck warmer/cold weather mask
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
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Insulated boots
The best value
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Lip balm
Our pick: this
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Coveralls
We like:
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
February
February in this region can be bitter cold. Temperatures average in the single digits F (10+ below zero C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Thermal undergarments
Our favorites:
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Coveralls
We love:
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Extreme cold weather gear
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Heated gloves
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Night cap
It's important to wear a cap at night here like this
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Lip balm
Our pick: this
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Fleece for under jacket
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
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Thick pajamas
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Insulated boots
The best value
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Goggles for eye protection
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Neck warmer/ski mask
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Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
March
March for Khakassia is unbearably cold. Temperatures average in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
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Lip balm
The best is: here
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Thermal undergarments
We like:
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Heavy sweaters
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Fleece inner layer
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Pajamas
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Scarf/neck warmer
April
Traveling to Khakassia in April, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
May is cold. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
June
June in Khakassia is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
July
July here is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
August
August for Khakassia is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
September
If you are traveling to Khakassia in September, you will notice that it is brisk. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
October
If you are traveling to Khakassia in October, you will notice that it is brisk. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
November
November can be dangerously cold. Temperatures average in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Goggles for eye protection
-
Insulated boots
The best value
-
Neck warmer/ski mask
-
Coveralls
We like:
-
Lip balm
Our pick: this one
-
Thick pajamas
-
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
-
Night cap
It's vital to wear a head protector at night in this climate like this
-
Fleece for under jacket
-
Heated gloves
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Thermal undergarments
We chose:
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
-
Extreme cold weather gear
December
December can be bitter cold. Temperatures average in the single digits F (10+ below zero C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Thick pajamas
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
-
Extreme cold weather gear
-
Coveralls
We love:
-
Neck gaiter/cold weather mask
-
Fleece for under jacket
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Goggles for eye protection
-
Heated gloves
-
Night cap
It's suggested to wear a head warmer at night here like this
-
Insulated boots
The best value
-
Lip balm
Our pick: this
-
Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
-
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
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