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Kachug, Russia

Irkutsk Oblast · Russia

Kachug is a small city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia with a population of 6,971. Elevation: 1,749 ft (533 m). Average temperature: 25°F (-4°C).

6,971 Population 471/sq mi density
1,749 ft Elevation 533 meters
25°F Avg Temperature -4°C
12.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Irkutsk Timezone

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About Kachug

Kachug is an urban locality in Kachugsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 7,011 (2010 census); 7,733 (2002 census); 8,936 (1989 Soviet census).

People

Population6,971
Density471/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp25°F (-4°C)
Rain12.2 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation1,749 ft (533 m)
Population6,971
Population Density471 / sq mi
Elevation1,749 ft (533 m)
Coordinates53.9623°, 105.8859°
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceIrkutsk Oblast
Average Temperature25°F (-4°C)
January Average-19°F (-28°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation12.2 inches (309 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.3 inches (6 cm)

About Kachug

Kachug is a small city in Russia (Irkutsk Oblast) with a population of 6,971. The city sits at an elevation of 1,749 feet (533 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 25°F (-4°C). Temperatures range from -19°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Irkutsk.

Climate in Kachug

Kachug has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 313 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.5
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 4.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 6.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 22.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 53.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 76.1
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 73.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 36.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 9.1
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 8.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 9.1
Kachug has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 25°F (-4°C). Winters average -19°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 82°F. The area gets 314 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 12.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,749 feet.

Temperature

-19°F Jan (-28°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average25.1°F
54% below Russia avg
January Average-19°F (-28°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,749 ft (533 m)
Area14.8 sq mi (38.3 km²)
Population Density471/sq mi
Coordinates53.9623°N, 105.8859°W
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below Russia avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 12, 2024 28 km S of Khuzhir, Russia M4.3 149 km
Feb 27, 1993 38 km SSW of Khuzhir, Russia M4.2 146 km
Feb 21, 1993 40 km ENE of Khuzhir, Russia M4.0 147 km
Aug 16, 1999 Lake Baykal region, Russia M3.9 130 km
Jul 16, 2006 31 km ENE of Khuzhir, Russia M3.9 148 km
May 10, 2008 63 km NE of Khuzhir, Russia M3.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -19°F (-28°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February -11°F (-24°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 9°F (-13°C) 0.2 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 0.3 in
May 47°F (8°C) 0.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.9 in
September 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in
October 28°F (-3°C) 0.5 in
November 6°F (-15°C) 0.4 in
December -12°F (-24°C) 0.4 in

Kachug has a seasonal temperature swing of 82°F / from -19°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Kachug

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Качугская СОШ №1
Начальная школа №1
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Radio Stations near Kachug

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Kachug

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Дом культуры

Libraries in Kachug

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Центральная районная библиотека0.0

Hotels in Kachug

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Империя
Три сосны

Cafes in Kachug

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Три сосны

Clinics in Kachug

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Поликлиника

Gas Stations in Kachug

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #198866971
RU #5483973882
Роснефть

Banks in Kachug

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Сбербанк
Совкомбанк

Post Offices in Kachug

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Почтовое отделение 666201

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Irkutsk

🇷🇺 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 Kachug

What is the population of Kachug?

Kachug has a population of 6,971 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 471 people per square mile, spread across 14.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kachug?

Kachug has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 25°F (-4°C). Winter temperatures average -19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow.

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