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Berkakit, Russia

Sakha · Russia

Berkakit is a small town in Sakha, Russia with a population of 4,764. Elevation: 2,572 ft (784 m). Average temperature: 19°F (-7°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,764 Population 1,206/sq mi density
2,572 ft Elevation 784 meters
19°F Avg Temperature -7°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yakutsk Timezone

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About Berkakit

Berkakit

Berkakit is an urban locality in Neryungrinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from Neryungri, the administrative center of the district. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,291.

People

Population4,764
Density1,206/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp19°F (-7°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Population4,764
Population Density1,206 / sq mi
Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Coordinates56.5754°, 124.7701°
TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceSakha
Average Temperature19°F (-7°C)
January Average-23°F (-30°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (558 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.3 inches (13 cm)

About Berkakit

Berkakit is a small town in Russia (Sakha) with a population of 4,764. The city sits at an elevation of 2,572 feet (784 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 19°F (-7°C). Temperatures range from -23°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yakutsk.

Climate in Berkakit

Berkakit has an average annual temperature of -6.5°C (20°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.7°C), the coldest is Dec (-30°C). Average annual precipitation is 606 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -29.8°C / -22°F -33.4° / -26.3° 15.4
Feb -24.6°C / -12°F -29.1° / -20.2° 12.4
Mar -15.6°C / 4°F -20.9° / -10.4° 15.1
Apr -4.6°C / 24°F -9.7° / 0.4° 31.5
May 5.2°C / 41°F 0° / 10.3° 60.3
Jun 14°C / 57°F 7.9° / 20.2° 83.2
Jul 16.7°C / 62°F 11.2° / 22.2° 111.1
Aug 13.6°C / 56°F 8.1° / 19.1° 95.9
Sep 5°C / 41°F 0.3° / 9.6° 85.5
Oct -6.7°C / 20°F -10.6° / -2.8° 52.1
Nov -21°C / -6°F -24.7° / -17.4° 27.4
Dec -30°C / -22°F -33.4° / -26.7° 16.5
Berkakit has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 19°F (-7°C). Winters average -23°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 83°F. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,572 feet.

Temperature

-23°F Jan (-30°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average18.7°F
65% below Russia avg
January Average-23°F (-30°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density1,206/sq mi
Coordinates56.5754°N, 124.7701°W
TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below Russia avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.53"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 15, 2024.

Feb 27, 2022 9 km SW of Chul’man, Russia M4.7 25 km
May 1, 2016 99 km W of Neryungri, Russia M4.3 108 km
Jan 4, 1999 96 km NW of Chul’man, Russia M4.3 113 km
Jun 19, 2008 97 km ESE of Serebryanyy Bor, Russia M4.2 100 km
Apr 24, 2008 39 km N of Chul’man, Russia M4.2 69 km
May 15, 2024 131 km NW of Chul’man, Russia M4.2 150 km
Apr 1, 2010 105 km WNW of Neryungri, Russia M4.1 115 km
Mar 14, 2010 101 km WNW of Neryungri, Russia M4.1 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -23°F (-30°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February -14°F (-26°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 2°F (-17°C) 0.6 in
April 22°F (-6°C) 1.2 in
May 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
September 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in
October 18°F (-8°C) 1.5 in
November -7°F (-22°C) 0.7 in
December -21°F (-29°C) 0.6 in

Berkakit has a seasonal temperature swing of 82°F / from -23°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Berkakit

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Музыкальная школа - - - -
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Libraries in Berkakit

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Нерюнгринская городская библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Berkakit

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Центральный рынок
Чурапчинский рынок

Cafes in Berkakit

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Взлётка

Clinics in Berkakit

5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #123318478
RU #123318480
RU #123318488
Детская поликлиника № 4
НУЗ «Узловая поликлиника на станции Беркакит ОАО «РЖД»

Train Stations in Berkakit

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Беркакит
Оборчо

Gas Stations in Berkakit

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #5107646587
Саханефтегазсбыт

Stadiums & Teams in Berkakit

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Airports Near Berkakit

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chulman AirportNERMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yakutsk

🇷🇺 About Russia

Capital Moscow
Population 144,478,050
Area 17,100,000 km²
GDP (USD) $2,071,505,725,031
GDP per capita $14,159
HDI 0.822
Life expectancy 73.3 years
Internet users 92.3%
Urban population 75.0%
Currency RUB (Ruble)
Languages Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .ru
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Russia

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новый год
Jan 2 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 3 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 4 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 5 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 6 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Рождество Христово
Feb 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника Отечества
Mar 8 International Women's Day Международный женский день
May 1 Labour Day День труда
May 9 Victory Day День Победы
Jun 12 Russia Day День России
Nov 4 Unity Day День народного единства

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Frequently Asked Questions About Berkakit

What is the population of Berkakit?

Berkakit has a population of 4,764 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 1,206 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Berkakit?

Berkakit has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 19°F (-7°C). Winter temperatures average -23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.

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