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Zhigalovo, Russia

Irkutsk Oblast · Russia

Zhigalovo is a small city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia with a population of 5,272. Elevation: 1,352 ft (412 m). Average temperature: 26°F (-4°C).

5,272 Population 412/sq mi density
1,352 ft Elevation 412 meters
26°F Avg Temperature -4°C
14.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Irkutsk Timezone

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About Zhigalovo

Zhigalovo

Zhigalovo is an urban locality and the administrative center of Zhigalovsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 5,369 (2010 census); 5,412 (2002 census); 5,663 (1989 Soviet census).

People

Population5,272
Density412/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp26°F (-4°C)
Rain14.2 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Population5,272
Population Density412 / sq mi
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates54.8101°, 105.1593°
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceIrkutsk Oblast
Average Temperature26°F (-4°C)
January Average-15°F (-26°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation14.2 inches (360 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)

About Zhigalovo

Zhigalovo is a small city in Russia (Irkutsk Oblast) with a population of 5,272. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet (412 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 26°F (-4°C). Temperatures range from -15°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Irkutsk.

Climate in Zhigalovo

Zhigalovo has an average annual temperature of -2°C (28°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-26°C). Average annual precipitation is 356 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -26°C / -15°F -31.2° / -20.8° 13.9
Feb -20.1°C / -4°F -27.6° / -12.6° 8.4
Mar -9.6°C / 15°F -18.3° / -1° 7.6
Apr 1.4°C / 35°F -5.5° / 8.3° 11.0
May 9°C / 48°F 0.7° / 17.4° 27.3
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 8° / 24.4° 50.5
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 12.1° / 26.4° 71.2
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 9.6° / 23.2° 71.7
Sep 8.2°C / 47°F 2.1° / 14.4° 41.3
Oct -1°C / 30°F -6.2° / 4.2° 17.6
Nov -14°C / 7°F -19° / -9° 17.3
Dec -24°C / -11°F -28.7° / -19.2° 18.4
Zhigalovo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-4°C). Winters average -15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 77°F. The area gets 310 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 14.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet.

Temperature

-15°F Jan (-26°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average25.5°F
53% below Russia avg
January Average-15°F (-26°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Area12.8 sq mi (33.1 km²)
Population Density412/sq mi
Coordinates54.8101°N, 105.1593°W
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.2"
63% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.19"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 26, 1996.

Feb 26, 1996 103 km N of Ust’-Uda, Russia M4.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -15°F (-26°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February -7°F (-21°C) 0.3 in
March 10°F (-12°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 30°F (-1°C) 0.5 in
May 45°F (7°C) 1.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
September 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
October 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in
November 7°F (-14°C) 0.6 in
December -9°F (-23°C) 0.6 in

Zhigalovo has a seasonal temperature swing of 77°F / from -15°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Zhigalovo

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Жигаловская Средняя Школа №2
Жигаловская Средняя Школа №1 им. Г.Г.Малкова
Тутурская школа
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Hotels in Zhigalovo

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Лена-ТУР

Clinics in Zhigalovo

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Поликлинника

Veterinaries in Zhigalovo

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ОГУ КАЧУГСКАЯ СББЖ

Gas Stations in Zhigalovo

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #1157679102
Роснефть

Banks in Zhigalovo

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sberbank
Газпромбанк

Stadiums & Teams in Zhigalovo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Zhigalovo

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zhigalovo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zhigalovo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Церковь Воскресения Христова

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Irkutsk

🇷🇺 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 Zhigalovo

What is the population of Zhigalovo?

Zhigalovo has a population of 5,272 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 412 people per square mile, spread across 12.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zhigalovo?

Zhigalovo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-4°C). Winter temperatures average -15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

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