Yelets, Russia

Lipetsk Oblast · Russia

Yelets is a large city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia with a population of 115,688. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

115,688 Population 4,239/sq mi density

397 ft Elevation 121 meters

42°F Avg Temperature 5°C

22.4 in Annual Rain

Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population115,688

Density4,239/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)

Rain22.4 in/yr

Sunny Days295/yr

Elevation397 ft (121 m)

Population	115,688
Population Density	4,239 / sq mi
Elevation	397 ft (121 m)
Coordinates	52.6144°, 38.5094°
Timezone	Europe/Moscow
Country	🇷🇺 Russia
State / Province	Lipetsk Oblast
Average Temperature	42°F (5°C)
January Average	17°F (-8°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation	22.4 inches (570 mm)
Annual Snowfall	7.4 inches (19 cm)

About Yelets

Yelets is a large city in Russia (Lipetsk Oblast) with a population of 115,688. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Yelets

Yelets has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 549 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	0°C / 32°F	- / -	42.3
Feb	0°C / 32°F	- / -	35.7
Mar	0°C / 32°F	- / -	28.8
Apr	0°C / 32°F	- / -	32.7
May	0°C / 32°F	- / -	57.4
Jun	0°C / 32°F	- / -	57.3
Jul	0°C / 32°F	- / -	69.5
Aug	0°C / 32°F	- / -	35.8
Sep	0°C / 32°F	- / -	45.8
Oct	0°C / 32°F	- / -	51.7
Nov	0°C / 32°F	- / -	46.5
Dec	0°C / 32°F	- / -	45.4

Yelets has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	41.8°F
	23% below Russia avg
January Average	17°F (-8°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	397 ft (121 m)
Area	27.3 sq mi (70.7 km²)
Population Density	4,239/sq mi
Coordinates	52.6144°N, 38.5094°W
Timezone	Europe/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"

41% below Russia avg

Snowfall 7.4"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.11"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	17°F (-8°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	18°F (-8°C)	1.2 in
March	27°F (-3°C)	1.1 in	Driest
April	45°F (7°C)	1.5 in
May	57°F (14°C)	1.9 in
June	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
July	66°F (19°C)	3.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.3 in
September	54°F (12°C)	1.8 in
October	42°F (5°C)	1.7 in
November	29°F (-2°C)	1.9 in
December	21°F (-6°C)	1.7 in

Yelets has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 17°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and March the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Yelets

Institution	Type	Founded	Website
Главный корпус ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Елецкий государственный колледж искусств им. Т.Н. Хренникова	College	-	,
Елецкий промышленно-экономический техникум (учебный корпус №2)	College	-	,
Елецкий промышленно-экономический техникум (учебный корпус №3)	College	-	,
Елецкий техникум железнодорожного транспорта	College	-	,
Медицинский колледж	College	-	,
Музыкальная школа №1	College	-	,
Научная библиотека ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 1 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 12 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 12(c/х) ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 14 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 15 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 16 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 2 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 3 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,
Учебный корпус № 4 ЕГУ им. И.А. Бунина	University	-	,

Schools in Yelets

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Воронецкая школа	-	-	-	-
Школа 23	-	-	-	-
Лицей №5	-	-	-	-
Школа №97	-	-	-	-
МБСКОУ СКОШ VIII вида № 14	-	-	-	-
Гимназия №11	-	-	-	-
Школа №10	-	-	-	-
Лицей №24	-	-	-	-
Лицей №5 (филиал)	-	-	-	-
Школа №1	-	-	-	-
средняя школа посёлка Ключ Жизни	-	-	-	-
Школа № 22	-	-	-	-
Школа № 2	-	-	-	-
Детско-юношеская спортивная школа № 1	-	-	-	-
Профессиональный лицей № 1	-	-	-	-
Школа №15	-	-	-	-
Корпус № 3 средней школы № 1	-	-	-	-
Школа №10	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Yelets

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Yelets

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Argamach, ethnographic and archeological exposition
Военно-исторический музей
Дом-музей Н.Н. Жукова
Дом-музей Т.Н. Хренникова
Елецкий городской краеведческий музей
Краеведческий музей
Культурный центр имени В.С.Сорокина
Литературно-мемориальный музей И. А. Бунина
Музей народных ремёсел и промыслов
Усадьба Стаховичей

Libraries in Yelets

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Детская библиотека имени А. С. Пушкина		0.0
Центральная городская библиотека имени М.Горького		0.0

Farmers Markets in Yelets

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
"Женский" рынок
ООО "Елецкий Коопрынокторг" ("Мясной" рынок)
Рынок "Дионис"

Hotels in Yelets

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Vintage

Parnas

Базилик

Гостиница "Интурист – Елец"

Лада

Отель Ельчик

Советская, 49

Cafes in Yelets

20 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

"Воевода Мясной"

cafe Jem

Lenin

Азербайджан

Арт-кафе Сцена

Барбарис

Кафе "На Лесной"

кафе "Рандеву"

Кафе Сказка

Кафе-студия Ельчик

Кекс

Лира

Милано

Мисада

Можжевеловые веточки

Олень

Радио Бабушка

Старик Хинкалыч

Хашная

Экспресс

Cinemas in Yelets

2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Историко-культурный центр "Прожектор"

Кинотеатр "Луч"

Theatres in Yelets

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Драмтеатр "Бенефис"

МУК «Городской дворец культуры»

Monuments in Yelets

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Паровоз Эм735-12

Clinics in Yelets

5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Амбулатория

Клиника доктора Шаталова

Кожно-венерологический диспансер

Медицинский комплекс Елец

Надежда

Dentists in Yelets

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Megadent

RU #9859962202

Стоматологическая поликлиника

Стоматология ООО "Эстет плюс"

Train Stations in Yelets

5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

434 км

Yelets

Извалы

Телегино

Улусарка

Bus Stations in Yelets

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Автостанция №1

Автостанция №2

Gas Stations in Yelets

21 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lukoil

RU #1306414203

RU #402330581

Teboil

TwoHP

АГЗС

ЛТК №25

ЛТК №32

ЛТК №83

Роснефть

Самолёт

Транс нефть

Banks in Yelets

11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Post Bank

Rosbank

Rosselkhozbank

Sberbank

Газпромбанк

Совкомбанк

Shopping Malls in Yelets

3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Глобус

Деловой центр "Галерея"

Дом торговли

Stadiums & Teams in Yelets

Team	League	Division

Post Offices in Yelets

4 post offices.

Post Office	Address
CDEK
CDEK
Отделение связи №399783
Отделение связи №399784

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yelets

21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Великокняжеская церковь
Вознесенский собор
Женский Знаменский монастырь
Троицкий монастырь
Храм Преображения Господня
Церковь
Церковь Введения во храм Богородицы
Церковь Владимирской иконы Божией Матери
церковь Во имя святого архистратига Михаила
Церковь Елецкой иконы Пресвятой Богородицы
Церковь Иоанна Златоуста
Церковь Казанской иконы Божией Матери
Церковь Михаила Архангела
Церковь Рождества Пресвятой Богородицы
Церковь Рождества Христова
церковь святой богородицы
Церковь Смоленской иконы Божией Матери
Церковь Успения Пресвятой Богородицы
Церковь Успения Пресвятой Богородицы
Часовня Пресвятой Троицы

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Moscow

Around Yelets

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools	18
Hospitals	10
Pharmacies	19
Restaurants	8
Cafes	18
Bars	4
Supermarkets	39
Banks	11
Museums	2
Hotels	6
Libraries	3
Parks	21
Police Stations	3
Fire Stations	1
Places of Worship	3

🇷🇺 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 Yelets

What is the population of Yelets?

Yelets has a population of 115,688 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 4,239 people per square mile, spread across 27.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yelets?

Yelets has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches, with 7.4 inches of snow.

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