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Ust-Kuyga, Russia

Sakha · Russia

Ust-Kuyga is a small town in Sakha, Russia with a population of 1,517. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 4°F (-15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,517 Population
171 ft Elevation 52 meters
4°F Avg Temperature -15°C
9.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Vladivostok Timezone

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About Ust-Kuyga

Ust-Kuyga

Ust-Kuyga is an urban locality in Ust-Yansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia. on the Yana River. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 979.

People

Population1,517

Climate

Avg Temp4°F (-15°C)
Rain9.4 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Population1,517
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates70.0021°, 135.5488°
TimezoneAsia/Vladivostok
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceSakha
Average Temperature4°F (-15°C)
January Average-41°F (-41°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation9.4 inches (239 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)

About Ust-Kuyga

Ust-Kuyga is a small town in Russia (Sakha) with a population of 1,517. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 4°F (-15°C). Temperatures range from -41°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Vladivostok.

Ust-Kuyga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 4°F (-15°C). Winters average -41°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 95°F. The area gets 319 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 9.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

-41°F Jan (-41°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average4.4°F
92% below Russia avg
January Average-41°F (-41°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates70.0021°N, 135.5488°W
TimezoneAsia/Vladivostok

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.4"
75% below Russia avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.85"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 16, 2025.

Jan 25, 2005 59 km NW of Deputatsky, Russia M5.1 132 km
May 7, 2015 100 km NW of Deputatsky, Russia M4.3 103 km
Jun 16, 2025 85 km WSW of Deputatsky, Russia M4.2 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -41°F (-41°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February -36°F (-38°C) 0.4 in
March -22°F (-30°C) 0.3 in
April 2°F (-17°C) 0.3 in Driest
May 28°F (-2°C) 0.6 in
June 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
July 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
September 33°F (1°C) 1.1 in
October 4°F (-16°C) 0.7 in
November -28°F (-33°C) 0.5 in
December -35°F (-37°C) 0.4 in

Ust-Kuyga has a seasonal temperature swing of 95°F / from -41°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.9") and April the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ust-Kuyga

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
МБОУ «Усть-Куйгинская СОШ»
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Radio Stations near Ust-Kuyga

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Gas Stations in Ust-Kuyga

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Саханефтегазсбыт
Саханефтегазсбыт

Airports Near Ust-Kuyga

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kazachye AirportSmall Airport
Ust-Kuyga AirportUKGSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ust-Kuyga

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Отделение почтовой связи № 678550

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Vladivostok

🇷🇺 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 Ust-Kuyga

What is the population of Ust-Kuyga?

Ust-Kuyga has a population of 1,517 residents and is located in Russia..

What is the weather like in Ust-Kuyga?

Ust-Kuyga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 4°F (-15°C). Winter temperatures average -41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.4 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

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