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Kurakhove, Ukraine

Donetsk · Ukraine

Kurakhove is a small city in Donetsk, Ukraine with a population of 18,220. Elevation: 433 ft (132 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).

18,220 Population 102/sq mi density
433 ft Elevation 132 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
20.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Kyiv Timezone

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About Kurakhove

Kurakhove

Kurakhove is a city in Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 18,220 ; 21,479 (2001). Kurakhove is home to the Kurakhove Power Station. The city has been under Russian occupation since December 2024, the power station since January 2025.

People

Population18,220
Density102/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
Rain20.1 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Population18,220
Population Density102 / sq mi
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Coordinates47.9847°, 37.2794°
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv
Country🇺🇦 Ukraine
State / ProvinceDonetsk
Average Temperature47°F (9°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.1 inches (511 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.5 inches (17 cm)

About Kurakhove

Kurakhove is a small city in Ukraine (Donetsk) with a population of 18,220. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet (132 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Kyiv.

Climate in Kurakhove

Kurakhove has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 529 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3.5°C / 26°F -16.9° / 5.7° 51.3
Feb -1.9°C / 29°F -13.9° / 10° 42.9
Mar 2.8°C / 37°F -7.8° / 17.4° 29.6
Apr 9.9°C / 50°F -1.1° / 22.2° 46.9
May 14.9°C / 59°F 2.6° / 28.1° 57.6
Jun 21.8°C / 71°F 10.2° / 32.7° 54.7
Jul 24.5°C / 76°F 13.2° / 36.7° 45.7
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 13.6° / 36.3° 34.1
Sep 17.6°C / 64°F 5° / 31.4° 31.6
Oct 10.8°C / 51°F -2.2° / 26° 36.4
Nov 3.2°C / 38°F -7.2° / 17.7° 50.2
Dec -1.1°C / 30°F -11.4° / 8.2° 47.7
Kurakhove experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 300 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 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below Ukraine avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Area177.9 sq mi (460.8 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates47.9847°N, 37.2794°W
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below Ukraine avg
Snowfall 6.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.32"
Driest Month (Oct) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 7, 2016.

Aug 7, 2016 5 km SE of Mariupol, Ukraine M4.8 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
March 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.1 in Driest
November 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in

Kurakhove has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.3") and October the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Kurakhove

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Школа №2
Школа №1
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Radio Stations near Kurakhove

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Kurakhove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Меморіальний музей Сергія Прокоф'єва
Музей історії села Микільське

Libraries in Kurakhove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Богоявленська бібліотека-філія0.0
Дитяча бібліотека0.0
Микільська бібліотека-філія0.0
Новоукраїнська бібліотека-філія0.0
Павлівська бібліотека-філія0.0
Пречистівська бібліотека-філія0.0
Сільська бібліотека0.0
Центральна публічна бібліотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Kurakhove

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market
Конюшня
Прометей
Центральний ринок

Hotels in Kurakhove

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Гостинний двір

Cafes in Kurakhove

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Вдале
Дон Віто
Кафе "Ягодка"

Veterinaries in Kurakhove

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UA #7953654986

Bus Stations in Kurakhove

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kurahove

Gas Stations in Kurakhove

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Enegry
WOG
Паралель
Параллель

Banks in Kurakhove

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank
Oschadbank
Oschadbank
ПриватБанк
ПриватБанк
ПУМБ

Stadiums & Teams in Kurakhove

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kurakhove

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kramatorsk AirportKRQSmall Airport
Novopavlivka AirstripSmall Airport
Valeryanivka AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kurakhove

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Nova Poshta #1
Nova Poshta #2
Ukrpost
Нова пошта 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kurakhove

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Свято-Петропавлівська церква
Церква

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Kyiv
Elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Area
24.0 km² (9.3 mi²)
Postal Code
85612
Website
gorsovet.org.ua/

🇺🇦 About Ukraine

Capital Kyiv
Population 44,622,516
Area 603,700 km²
GDP (USD) $181,221,517,869
GDP per capita $5,140
HDI 0.773
Life expectancy 73.4 years
Internet users 82.4%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency UAH (Hryvnia)
Languages Ukrainian
Calling code +380
TLD .ua
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ukraine

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новий Рік
Mar 8 International Women's Day Міжнародний жіночий день
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Великдень
May 1 International Workers' Day День праці
May 8 Victory day over Nazism in World War II День перемоги над нацизмом у Другій світовій війні
May 31 Pentecost Трійця
Jun 28 Constitution Day День Конституції
Jul 15 Statehood Day День Української Державності
Aug 24 Independence Day День Незалежності
Oct 1 Defender of Ukraine Day День захисників і захисниць України
Dec 25 Christmas Day Різдво Христове

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kurakhove

What is the population of Kurakhove?

Kurakhove has a population of 18,220 residents and is located in Ukraine. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 177.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kurakhove?

Kurakhove has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches, with 6.5 inches of snow.

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