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Khonkholoy, Russia

Buryatiya Republic · Russia

Khonkholoy is a small town in Buryatiya Republic, Russia with a population of 1,539. Elevation: 2,710 ft (826 m). Average temperature: 27°F (-3°C).

1,539 Population 19/sq mi density
2,710 ft Elevation 826 meters
27°F Avg Temperature -3°C
13.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Irkutsk Timezone

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About Khonkholoy

Khonkholoy is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Khonkholoyskoye Rural Settlement, Bichursky District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia. The population was 377 as of 2017.

People

Population1,539
Density19/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp27°F (-3°C)
Rain13.0 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Population1,539
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Coordinates51.1298°, 108.2270°
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceBuryatiya Republic
Average Temperature27°F (-3°C)
January Average-11°F (-24°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation13.0 inches (331 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)

About Khonkholoy

Khonkholoy is a small town in Russia (Buryatiya Republic) with a population of 1,539. The city sits at an elevation of 2,710 feet (826 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 27°F (-3°C). Temperatures range from -11°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Irkutsk.

Khonkholoy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -11°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 72°F. The area gets 312 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 13.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,710 feet.

Temperature

-11°F Jan (-24°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average27.3°F
49% below Russia avg
January Average-11°F (-24°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Area80.4 sq mi (208.3 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates51.1298°N, 108.2270°W
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"
66% below Russia avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 1, 2011.

Feb 1, 2011 15 km SSE of Mukhorshibir’, Russia M4.7 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -11°F (-24°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February -4°F (-20°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 13°F (-11°C) 0.1 in
April 31°F (-0°C) 0.4 in
May 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
September 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
October 28°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
November 10°F (-12°C) 0.3 in
December -4°F (-20°C) 0.3 in

Khonkholoy has a seasonal temperature swing of 73°F / from -11°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Khonkholoy

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Хонхолойская школа
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Airports Near Khonkholoy

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ulan-Ude East AirportMedium Airport

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 Khonkholoy

What is the population of Khonkholoy?

Khonkholoy has a population of 1,539 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 80.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Khonkholoy?

Khonkholoy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winter temperatures average -11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.0 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.

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