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Weather & Climate in Kultuk, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kultuk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,519 feet.
Temperature
3°F Jan (-16°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 32.0°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,519 ft (463 m) |
| Area | 111.3 sq mi (288.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.7208°N, 103.6956°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Irkutsk |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
40 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Feb 25, 1999 | 13 km N of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia | M5.9 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 1995 | 49 km WNW of Kultuk, Russia | M5.8 | 49 km | 12 km |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Lake Baykal region, Russia | M5.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 1999 | 17 km NNW of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia | M5.1 | 73 km | 10 km |
| May 31, 2000 | 18 km SSE of Listvyanka, Russia | M5.0 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 17 km NW of Tankhoy, Russia | M5.0 | 86 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 1991 | 22 km ENE of Tankhoy, Russia | M4.8 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Feb 25, 1999 | 18 km N of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia | M4.7 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 1999 | 10 km NE of Tankhoy, Russia | M4.7 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 35 km WNW of Kyren, Russia | M4.7 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 1999 | 18 km SSE of Listvyanka, Russia | M4.6 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 2014 | 27 km N of Bayangol, Russia | M4.6 | 87 km | 12 km |
| Feb 10, 1999 | 14 km NNW of Tankhoy, Russia | M4.5 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 1999 | 15 km N of Tankhoy, Russia | M4.4 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 1999 | 22 km ESE of Listvyanka, Russia | M4.4 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 2002 | 54 km SSW of Slyudyanka, Russia | M4.4 | 60 km | 17 km |
| Nov 19, 1992 | 28 km NE of Tankhoy, Russia | M4.4 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 1999 | 12 km NNW of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia | M4.4 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 1996 | 15 km E of Listvyanka, Russia | M4.3 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Jul 6, 2020 | 18 km SW of Listvyanka, Russia | M4.3 | 68 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tunkin Depression (86 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tunkin Depression | Volcanic field | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 33°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.7 in |
Kultuk has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 3°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (0.4").