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Seymchan, Russia

Magadan Oblast · Russia

Seymchan is a small town in Magadan Oblast, Russia with a population of 3,455. Elevation: 692 ft (211 m). Average temperature: 12°F (-11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,455 Population
692 ft Elevation 211 meters
12°F Avg Temperature -11°C
12.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Magadan Timezone

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About Seymchan

Seymchan

Seymchan is an urban locality and the administrative center of Srednekansky District of Magadan Oblast, Russia. Population: 2,818 (2010 census); 3,725 (2002 census); 9,963 (1989 Soviet census).

People

Population3,455

Climate

Avg Temp12°F (-11°C)
Rain12.3 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Population3,455
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates62.9324°, 152.3943°
TimezoneAsia/Magadan
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceMagadan Oblast
Average Temperature12°F (-11°C)
January Average-34°F (-37°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation12.3 inches (313 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)

About Seymchan

Seymchan is a small town in Russia (Magadan Oblast) with a population of 3,455. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet (211 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 12°F (-11°C). Temperatures range from -34°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Magadan.

Climate in Seymchan

Seymchan has an average annual temperature of -9.9°C (14°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-36.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 323 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -36.9°C / -34°F -41° / -32.8° 21.0
Feb -32.6°C / -27°F -38.2° / -26.9° 19.9
Mar -22.7°C / -9°F -30.4° / -15° 16.5
Apr -9.4°C / 15°F -16.9° / -1.8° 8.4
May 5°C / 41°F -1.1° / 11.1° 14.3
Jun 14°C / 57°F 6.6° / 21.5° 33.3
Jul 16.8°C / 62°F 9.5° / 24.2° 47.9
Aug 12.6°C / 55°F 5.8° / 19.4° 54.0
Sep 5.2°C / 41°F -0.5° / 11° 34.9
Oct -9.4°C / 15°F -14.3° / -4.4° 20.8
Nov -25.8°C / -14°F -30.3° / -21.4° 29.4
Dec -35.2°C / -31°F -38.9° / -31.6° 22.7
Seymchan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 12°F (-11°C). Winters average -34°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 95°F. The area gets 314 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 12.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

-34°F Jan (-37°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average12.3°F
77% below Russia avg
January Average-34°F (-37°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates62.9324°N, 152.3943°W
TimezoneAsia/Magadan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.3"
68% below Russia avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.97"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 13, 2016.

Sep 13, 1992 78 km NE of Talaya, Russia M4.9 148 km
Oct 3, 1996 76 km W of Dukat, Russia M4.6 86 km
Jun 13, 2016 60 km NNW of Dukat, Russia M4.4 126 km
Jul 4, 2014 76 km WNW of Seymchan, Russia M4.4 76 km
Sep 16, 2004 110 km NNE of Yagodnoye, Russia M3.9 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -34°F (-37°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February -27°F (-33°C) 0.9 in
March -13°F (-25°C) 0.5 in
April 13°F (-11°C) 0.3 in Driest
May 40°F (4°C) 0.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
September 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
October 13°F (-11°C) 0.9 in
November -19°F (-28°C) 1.1 in
December -34°F (-37°C) 0.9 in

Seymchan has a seasonal temperature swing of 95°F / from -34°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.0") and April the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Seymchan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Сеймчанская школа № 1
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Radio Stations near Seymchan

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Seymchan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Краеведческий музей

Cafes in Seymchan

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Рассвет

Gas Stations in Seymchan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #2509629418

Airports Near Seymchan

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Seymchan AirportMedium Airport

Post Offices in Seymchan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Сеймчан 686160

Churches & Religious Organizations in Seymchan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Церковь иконы Божией Матери Отрада и Утешение

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Magadan

🇷🇺 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 Seymchan

What is the population of Seymchan?

Seymchan has a population of 3,455 residents and is located in Russia..

What is the weather like in Seymchan?

Seymchan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 12°F (-11°C). Winter temperatures average -34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.3 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.

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