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Weather & Climate in Bayan-Kol, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bayan-Kol has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average -18°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 84°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 14.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,903 feet.
Temperature
-18°F Jan (-28°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 28.2°F |
| 48% below US avg | |
| January Average | -18°F (-28°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (59.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5804°N, 93.5529°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Krasnoyarsk |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Feb 10, 2011 | southwestern Siberia, Russia | M5.3 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 48 km SW of Shagonar, Russia | M5.3 | 88 km | 17 km |
| Mar 13, 1994 | 22 km NNE of Khandagayty, Russia | M5.0 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 | 33 km W of Khovu-Aksy, Russia | M5.0 | 56 km | 29 km |
| Mar 1, 2012 | 40 km NNW of Saryg-Sep, Russia | M4.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 35 km WNW of Khovu-Aksy, Russia | M4.9 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 35 km W of Khovu-Aksy, Russia | M4.8 | 50 km | 28 km |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 31 km N of Saryg-Sep, Russia | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 2002 | 63 km W of Samagaltay, Russia | M4.5 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 28 km WNW of Kyzyl, Russia | M4.5 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 38 km NE of Khandagayty, Russia | M4.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2008 | 57 km NNE of Chadan, Russia | M4.5 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 77 km W of Turan, Russia | M4.2 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2004 | 20 km W of Khovu-Aksy, Russia | M4.0 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 54 km N of Kaa-Khem, Russia | M4.0 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 58 km N of Saryg-Sep, Russia | M4.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2005 | 55 km N of Turan, Russia | M3.9 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2007 | 30 km SE of Chadan, Russia | M3.7 | 125 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -18°F (-28°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | -10°F (-23°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 6°F (-14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | -13°F (-25°C) | 0.7 in |
Bayan-Kol has a seasonal temperature swing of 84°F / from -18°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.3").