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Svetlyy Yar, Russia
Volgograd Oblast · Russia
Svetlyy Yar is a small city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia with a population of 13,131. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 13,131 |
| Population Density | 54 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.4745°, 44.7850° |
| Timezone | Europe/Volgograd |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Volgograd Oblast |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.3 inches (364 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.9 inches (15 cm) |
About Svetlyy Yar
Svetlyy Yar is a small city in Russia (Volgograd Oblast) with a population of 13,131. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Volgograd.
Climate in Svetlyy Yar
Svetlyy Yar has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-6°C). Average annual precipitation is 357 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 242.6 sq mi (628.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4745°N, 44.7850°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Volgograd |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.4 in |
Svetlyy Yar has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 19°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.5") and March the driest (0.9").
Schools in Svetlyy Yar
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Школа № 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Школа №2 | — | — | — | — |
| Репинская школа-сад | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Svetlyy Yar
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Радио СПУТНИК / Radio Sputnik | russian pop, russian programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Волгоград ФМ | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Svetlyy Yar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Административный корпус горчичного завода Глича | ||||
| Вдовий дом | ||||
| Винокурня | ||||
| Дом аптекаря | ||||
| Дом жилой | ||||
| Дом жилой А.К.Беккера | ||||
| Дом жилой богатого колониста | ||||
| Дом жилой колониста | ||||
| Дом жилой семьи Глич | ||||
| Дом жилой со свечной мастерской | ||||
| Дом Лангерфельда (лаборатория по производству бальзама) | ||||
| Дом незамужних сестёр | ||||
| Дом общинной управы | ||||
| Дом пастора | ||||
| Дом холостых братьев | ||||
| Жилой дом | ||||
| Конюшня | ||||
| Краеведческий музей | ||||
| Музей "Старая Сарепта" | ||||
| Музей горчицы | ||||
| Музей ист. Волго-Донского канала | ||||
| Музейно-выставочный центр | ||||
| Постоялый двор | ||||
| Производственный корпус горчичного завода Глича | ||||
| Склад Кноблоха | ||||
| Склад Кноблоха | ||||
| Торговая лавка Гольдбаха |
Libraries in Svetlyy Yar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Бибилотека х. Закутский | 0.0 | |||||
| Библиотека № 23 | 0.0 | |||||
| Детская библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Центральная библиотека | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Svetlyy Yar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Продуктовый рынок | |||||
| Рынок | |||||
| Сезонный овощной рынок |
Hotels in Svetlyy Yar
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Svetlyy Yar
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Svetlyy Yar
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Svetlyy Yar
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Svetlyy Yar
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Svetlyy Yar
6 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Svetlyy Yar
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Svetlyy Yar
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Svetlyy Yar
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Svetlyy Yar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Svetlyy Yar
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Volgograd International Airport | VOG | Large Airport |
| Beketovka Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Srednyaya Akhtuba Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Svetlyy Yar
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Отделение почтовой связи № 400097 | |
| Почтовое отделение № 63 |
Treatment Centers in Svetlyy Yar
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Психиатрическая больница №2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Svetlyy Yar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Никольская церковь | |
| Свято-Никольский храм |
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What is the population of Svetlyy Yar?
Svetlyy Yar has a population of 13,131 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 242.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Svetlyy Yar?
Svetlyy Yar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.3 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.