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Lensk, Russia

Full City Profile

23,694 Population 1,252/sq mi density
630 ft Elevation 192 meters
22°F Avg Temperature -6°C
Lensk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 22°F (-6°C). Winters average -20°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.4 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

-20°F Jan (-29°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average21.6°F
60% below US avg
January Average-20°F (-29°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Area18.9 sq mi (49.0 km²)
Population Density1,252/sq mi
Coordinates60.7238°N, 114.9345°W
TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.4"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.40"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Nov 14, 1995.

Nov 14, 1995 56 km NNE of Peleduy, Russia M4.1 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -20°F (-29°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February -13°F (-25°C) 0.4 in
March 5°F (-15°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 25°F (-4°C) 0.5 in
May 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in Wettest
September 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
October 22°F (-6°C) 1.3 in
November -3°F (-20°C) 1.1 in
December -17°F (-27°C) 0.9 in

Lensk has a seasonal temperature swing of 83°F / from -20°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (0.4").

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