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Weather & Climate in Kurumkan, Russia

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

Kurumkan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-3°C). Winters average -20°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 85°F. The area gets 309 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 14.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet.

Temperature

-20°F Jan (-29°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average25.9°F
52% below US avg
January Average-20°F (-29°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Area458.5 sq mi (1,187.4 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates54.3209°N, 110.3065°W
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.7"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Jul 4, 2007 53 km SSE of Kichera, Russia M5.4 128 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1992 55 km NNW of Ust’-Barguzin, Russia M5.4 105 km 21 km
Mar 19, 2010 23 km NW of Kurumkan, Russia M5.3 23 km 10 km
Jan 15, 2024 62 km NW of Kurumkan, Russia M5.2 63 km 10 km
Sep 12, 1991 83 km NE of Kurumkan, Russia M5.2 83 km 25 km
Apr 27, 2014 86 km NE of Kurumkan, Russia M5.1 87 km 10 km
Sep 5, 1993 121 km NNE of Sosnovo-Ozerskoye, Russia M4.9 150 km 13 km
Jun 10, 2009 83 km SE of Kichera, Russia M4.8 132 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2006 71 km SE of Kichera, Russia M4.8 127 km 10 km
Nov 20, 2013 67 km NE of Kurumkan, Russia M4.8 68 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2002 115 km S of Novyy Uoyan, Russia M4.7 117 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2007 53 km S of Kichera, Russia M4.7 127 km 10 km
Nov 28, 1991 73 km SSE of Kichera, Russia M4.7 121 km 30 km
Aug 3, 2006 Lake Baykal region, Russia M4.7 140 km 10 km
Aug 25, 1996 69 km S of Severobaykal’sk, Russia M4.7 95 km 33 km
Feb 3, 2006 22 km WNW of Ust’-Barguzin, Russia M4.7 141 km 12 km
Jan 26, 2002 95 km S of Novyy Uoyan, Russia M4.7 134 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2022 74 km NNE of Kurumkan, Russia M4.7 74 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2019 27 km NW of Ust’-Barguzin, Russia M4.6 134 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2006 45 km SSE of Kichera, Russia M4.6 136 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -20°F (-29°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February -12°F (-24°C) 0.2 in
March 9°F (-13°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 31°F (-1°C) 0.6 in
May 46°F (8°C) 0.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
September 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
October 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
November 8°F (-14°C) 1.2 in
December -9°F (-23°C) 1.1 in

Kurumkan has a seasonal temperature swing of 85°F / from -20°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and March the driest (0.2").

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