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Weather & Climate in Balagansk, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Balagansk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average -9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 74°F. The area gets 308 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 15.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,421 feet.
Temperature
-9°F Jan (-23°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 29.3°F |
| 46% below US avg | |
| January Average | -9°F (-23°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Area | 51.4 sq mi (133.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 82/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.0057°N, 103.0523°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Irkutsk |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Feb 26, 1996 | 103 km N of Ust’-Uda, Russia | M4.2 | 122 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9°F (-23°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | -4°F (-20°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 13°F (-10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | -2°F (-19°C) | 0.6 in |
Balagansk has a seasonal temperature swing of 74°F / from -9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.3").