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Weather & Climate in Alakurtti, Russia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alakurtti has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 528 feet.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average30.8°F
43% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Area2,102.4 sq mi (5,445.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates66.9672°N, 30.3491°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.0.

Feb 1, 1992 33 km SSW of Kovdor, Russia M3.0 38 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 7°F (-14°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 18°F (-8°C) 1.1 in
April 29°F (-1°C) 1.1 in
May 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
June 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
September 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
October 31°F (-0°C) 1.8 in
November 20°F (-6°C) 1.7 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 1.4 in

Alakurtti has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 5°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.0").

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