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Pechenga, Russia

Murmansk · Russia

Pechenga is a small town in Murmansk, Russia with a population of 2,791. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 32°F (-0°C).

2,791 Population 48/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
32°F Avg Temperature -0°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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About Pechenga

Pechenga

Pechenga is an urban locality in Pechengsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Pechenga Urban Settlement of Pechengsky Municipal District. Population: 3,188 (2010 census); 2,959 (2002 census); 2,671 (1989 Soviet census).

People

Population2,791
Density48/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp32°F (-0°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population2,791
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates69.5259°, 31.1703°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceMurmansk
Average Temperature32°F (-0°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (529 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.0 inches (31 cm)

About Pechenga

Pechenga is a small town in Russia (Murmansk) with a population of 2,791. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 32°F (-0°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Pechenga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average31.7°F
41% below Russia avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area58.1 sq mi (150.6 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates69.5259°N, 31.1703°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Russia avg
Snowfall 12.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.36"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 14, 1995.

Jun 16, 1990 25 km S of Shonguy, Russia M4.3 135 km
Apr 17, 1991 31 km SE of Verkhnetulomskiy, Russia M3.6 133 km
Aug 19, 1994 39 km S of Nikel, Russia M3.1 67 km
Oct 21, 1994 52 km S of Nikel, Russia M3.0 75 km
Jun 14, 1995 29 km NE of Vardø, Norway M3.0 118 km
Aug 26, 1994 47 km SSW of Nikel, Russia M2.8 77 km
Jul 22, 1994 37 km S of Nikel, Russia M2.8 64 km
Oct 12, 1994 46 km SSW of Nikel, Russia M2.7 75 km
Dec 28, 1994 43 km S of Nikel, Russia M2.7 71 km
Aug 24, 1994 24 km W of Nikel, Russia M2.7 63 km
Dec 2, 1994 53 km SSW of Nikel, Russia M2.6 82 km
Jan 18, 1995 7 km WNW of Pechenga, Russia M2.6 7 km
Nov 23, 1994 63 km SSW of Nikel, Russia M2.5 93 km
Apr 29, 1995 22 km WNW of Zaozërsk, Russia M2.5 29 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.5 in
February 14°F (-10°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 21°F (-6°C) 1.2 in Driest
April 28°F (-2°C) 1.2 in
May 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
June 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
July 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in Wettest
September 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
October 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 1.6 in

Pechenga has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 14°F in February to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Pechenga

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Pechenga

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека - филиал № 4 п.Печенга0.0
Библиотека - филиал № 6 п. Корзуново0.0
Библиотека - филиал № 7 п. Лиинахамари0.0
Библиотека - филиал № 8 п.Спутник0.0
Библиотека-филиал № 100.0

Hotels in Pechenga

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Лиихнамари

Cafes in Pechenga

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Хуторок

Train Stations in Pechenga

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Печенга

Gas Stations in Pechenga

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Evecta

Banks in Pechenga

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sberbank

Airports Near Pechenga

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Koshka Yavr Air BaseSmall Airport

Post Offices in Pechenga

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Лиинахамари 184402
Печенга 184410
Спутник 184411

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pechenga

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Храм 116 Преподобномучеников Печенгских
Церковь Георгия Победоносца

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Moscow

🇷🇺 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 Pechenga

What is the population of Pechenga?

Pechenga has a population of 2,791 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 58.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pechenga?

Pechenga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches, with 12.0 inches of snow.

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