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Istok, Russia

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3,072 Population 14/sq mi density
1,486 ft Elevation 453 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -0°C
Istok has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average -0°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

-0°F Jan (-18°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average31.4°F
42% below US avg
January Average-0°F (-18°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,486 ft (453 m)
Area223.2 sq mi (578.0 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates52.0953°N, 106.2475°W
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"
66% below US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on May 12, 2024.

Feb 25, 1999 13 km N of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M5.9 110 km
Oct 10, 2001 41 km SSE of Yelantsy, Russia M5.2 54 km
Jun 8, 2022 Lake Baykal region, Russia M5.2 39 km
Feb 25, 1999 17 km NNW of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M5.1 115 km
Feb 26, 1999 17 km NW of Tankhoy, Russia M5.0 102 km
May 31, 2000 18 km SSE of Listvyanka, Russia M5.0 101 km
Jul 13, 1993 22 km NE of Istok, Russia M4.8 22 km
May 12, 1991 22 km ENE of Tankhoy, Russia M4.8 76 km
Feb 27, 1999 10 km NE of Tankhoy, Russia M4.7 87 km
Feb 25, 1999 18 km N of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M4.7 109 km
Jul 28, 2002 30 km W of Turka, Russia M4.7 142 km
Nov 3, 2017 47 km N of Turuntayevo, Russia M4.6 111 km
Feb 10, 1999 18 km SSE of Listvyanka, Russia M4.6 99 km
Jan 12, 2012 21 km E of Babushkin, Russia M4.5 39 km
Oct 14, 2011 47 km N of Turuntayevo, Russia M4.5 109 km
Sep 30, 1998 51 km S of Khuzhir, Russia M4.5 98 km
Feb 3, 2016 Lake Baykal region, Russia M4.5 127 km
Feb 10, 1999 14 km NNW of Tankhoy, Russia M4.5 94 km
Sep 5, 2015 22 km W of Istok, Russia M4.5 23 km
Mar 6, 1999 12 km NNW of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M4.4 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -0°F (-18°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 2°F (-17°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 0.4 in
May 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
September 47°F (9°C) 1.7 in
October 34°F (1°C) 0.6 in
November 20°F (-7°C) 0.5 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 0.5 in

Istok has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from -0°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.2").

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