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Chekhov, Russia

Sakhalin Oblast · Russia

Chekhov is a small town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia with a population of 4,653. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,653 Population 3/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Sakhalin Timezone

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About Chekhov

Chekhov

Chekhov is a rural locality in Kholmsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located at the Strait of Tartary. Population: 3,389 (2010 census); 4,944 (2002 census); 7,901 (1989 Soviet census).

People

Population4,653
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population4,653
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates47.4495°, 141.9918°
TimezoneAsia/Sakhalin
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceSakhalin Oblast
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (819 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.8 inches (32 cm)

About Chekhov

Chekhov is a small town in Russia (Sakhalin Oblast) with a population of 4,653. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Sakhalin.

Chekhov has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 278 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 32.2 inches. The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.9°F
30% below Russia avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area1,566.0 sq mi (4,055.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates47.4495°N, 141.9918°W
TimezoneAsia/Sakhalin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below Russia avg
Snowfall 12.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.02"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

121 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 15, 2024.

Aug 4, 2000 35 km SSE of Uglegorsk, Russia M6.8 150 km
Aug 2, 2007 20 km WSW of Yablochnyy, Russia M6.2 40 km
Aug 2, 2007 10 km WNW of Nevel’sk, Russia M5.8 84 km
Aug 20, 1990 42 km SE of Shebunino, Russia M5.7 142 km
Aug 14, 2007 20 km WSW of Pravda, Russia M5.5 66 km
Aug 2, 2007 8 km SW of Nevel’sk, Russia M5.5 93 km
Aug 10, 2000 37 km NNE of Krasnogorsk, Russia M5.2 144 km
Sep 1, 2001 0 km WNW of Bykov, Russia M5.2 44 km
Aug 2, 2007 11 km NW of Nevel’sk, Russia M5.2 81 km
Apr 23, 2017 37 km SE of Shebunino, Russia M5.2 143 km
Feb 8, 2003 27 km NE of Krasnogorsk, Russia M5.1 130 km
Aug 2, 2007 12 km WNW of Gornozavodsk, Russia M5.1 98 km
Mar 22, 2010 Sakhalin, Russia M5.0 74 km
Aug 4, 2007 6 km WSW of Nevel’sk, Russia M4.9 89 km
Aug 8, 2001 8 km NE of Sinegorsk, Russia M4.9 51 km
Aug 2, 2007 6 km S of Nevel’sk, Russia M4.9 92 km
Feb 8, 2022 23 km ENE of Krasnogorsk, Russia M4.9 122 km
Sep 23, 2000 13 km W of Makarov, Russia M4.9 139 km
Aug 6, 2001 1 km WNW of Sokol, Russia M4.9 61 km
May 30, 2004 18 km SSE of Chekhov, Russia M4.9 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 3.2 m 2 40 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 2.0 m 119 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m 135 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m 95 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.0 m 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 1.6 in
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
May 44°F (6°C) 2.6 in
June 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
August 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 2.7 in

Chekhov has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 14°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and March the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Chekhov

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Средняя школа села Чехов
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Train Stations in Chekhov

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Чехов

Gas Stations in Chekhov

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

АЗС-7

Airports Near Chekhov

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International AirportUUSLarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chekhov

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Хоандэн / 本殿

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Waterfalls
9
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Sakhalin

🇷🇺 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 Chekhov

What is the population of Chekhov?

Chekhov has a population of 4,653 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,566.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chekhov?

Chekhov has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches, with 12.8 inches of snow.

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