Ulan-Ude, Russia

Full City Profile

360,278 Population 1,075/sq mi density

1,759 ft Elevation 536 meters

30°F Avg Temperature -1°C

Ulan-Ude has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average -11°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

-11°F Jan (-24°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	30.0°F
	44% below US avg
January Average	-11°F (-24°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,759 ft (536 m)
Area	335.3 sq mi (868.4 km²)
Population Density	1,075/sq mi
Coordinates	51.8265°N, 107.5998°W
Timezone	Asia/Irkutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.6"

72% below US avg

Snowfall 1.5"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.95"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.3 on May 12, 2024.

Jul 16, 2011	16 km ESE of Turka, Russia	M5.3	130 km
Oct 10, 2001	41 km SSE of Yelantsy, Russia	M5.2	95 km
Jun 8, 2022	Lake Baykal region, Russia	M5.2	134 km
Jul 13, 1993	22 km NE of Istok, Russia	M4.8	90 km
Feb 1, 2011	15 km SSE of Mukhorshibir’, Russia	M4.7	103 km
Jul 28, 2002	30 km W of Turka, Russia	M4.7	128 km
Nov 3, 2017	47 km N of Turuntayevo, Russia	M4.6	89 km
Oct 14, 2011	47 km N of Turuntayevo, Russia	M4.5	90 km
Jan 12, 2012	21 km E of Babushkin, Russia	M4.5	98 km
Feb 3, 2016	Lake Baykal region, Russia	M4.5	117 km
Sep 30, 1998	51 km S of Khuzhir, Russia	M4.5	105 km
Sep 5, 2015	22 km W of Istok, Russia	M4.5	118 km
Nov 19, 1992	28 km NE of Tankhoy, Russia	M4.4	149 km
Feb 6, 2021	44 km SE of Yelantsy, Russia	M4.3	91 km
May 7, 2023	46 km NNW of Il’inka, Russia	M4.3	86 km
Aug 19, 2007	43 km S of Khuzhir, Russia	M4.3	110 km
May 12, 2024	28 km S of Khuzhir, Russia	M4.3	125 km
Dec 30, 1994	15 km NE of Istok, Russia	M4.2	93 km
Apr 3, 2023	27 km SE of Yelantsy, Russia	M4.2	110 km
Feb 27, 1993	38 km SSW of Khuzhir, Russia	M4.2	121 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	-11°F (-24°C)	0.2 in	Coldest
February	-3°F (-19°C)	0.1 in	Driest
March	16°F (-9°C)	0.1 in
April	35°F (1°C)	0.3 in
May	49°F (9°C)	0.6 in
June	61°F (16°C)	1.8 in
July	65°F (19°C)	3.0 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	61°F (16°C)	2.6 in
September	48°F (9°C)	1.2 in
October	31°F (-0°C)	0.3 in
November	12°F (-11°C)	0.3 in
December	-3°F (-20°C)	0.3 in

Ulan-Ude has a seasonal temperature swing of 77°F / from -11°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.1").

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