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Kalga, Russia

Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray · Russia

Kalga is a small town in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, Russia with a population of 3,573. Elevation: 2,080 ft (634 m). Average temperature: 27°F (-3°C).

3,573 Population 2/sq mi density
2,080 ft Elevation 634 meters
27°F Avg Temperature -3°C
15.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Chita Timezone

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About Kalga

Kalga is a rural locality and the administrative center of Kalgansky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia.

People

Population3,573
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp27°F (-3°C)
Rain15.5 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Population3,573
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Coordinates50.9251°, 118.8991°
TimezoneAsia/Chita
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
Average Temperature27°F (-3°C)
January Average-16°F (-27°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation15.5 inches (393 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.0 inches (5 cm)

About Kalga

Kalga is a small town in Russia (Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray) with a population of 3,573. The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet (634 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 27°F (-3°C). Temperatures range from -16°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Chita.

Climate in Kalga

Kalga 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 410 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.5
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 6.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 13.4
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 25.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 85.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 112.4
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 111.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 32.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 9.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 4.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 4.3
Kalga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -16°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 80°F. The area gets 308 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 15.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet.

Temperature

-16°F Jan (-27°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average27.3°F
49% below Russia avg
January Average-16°F (-27°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Area2,435.1 sq mi (6,306.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates50.9251°N, 118.8991°W
TimezoneAsia/Chita

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.5"
59% below Russia avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Jul 22, 2011.

Jul 22, 2011 60 km ESE of Krasnokamensk, Russia M4.9 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -16°F (-27°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February -7°F (-22°C) 0.1 in
March 11°F (-12°C) 0.2 in
April 34°F (1°C) 0.6 in
May 49°F (9°C) 0.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in
September 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
October 30°F (-1°C) 0.5 in
November 6°F (-14°C) 0.3 in
December -11°F (-24°C) 0.2 in

Kalga has a seasonal temperature swing of 81°F / from -16°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Kalga

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gazimurskiy Zavod AirportSmall Airport
Priargunsk AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Chita

🇷🇺 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 Kalga

What is the population of Kalga?

Kalga has a population of 3,573 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,435.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kalga?

Kalga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winter temperatures average -16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.5 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.

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