Weather & Climate in Mil’kovo, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mil’kovo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 502 feet.
Temperature
5°F Jan (-15°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 30.5°F |
| 44% below US avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Area | 27.0 sq mi (70.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 305/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.6947°N, 158.6188°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kamchatka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
464 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Jan 30, 2016 | 80 km S of Mil’kovo, Russia | M7.2 | 80 km | 177 km |
| Jun 16, 2003 | 25 km ESE of Atlasovo, Russia | M6.9 | 125 km | 175 km |
| Jun 10, 2004 | 24 km ENE of Atlasovo, Russia | M6.9 | 141 km | 189 km |
| Jan 1, 1996 | 106 km NE of Yelizovo, Russia | M6.6 | 115 km | 33 km |
| May 22, 2006 | 48 km SSW of Mil’kovo, Russia | M6.2 | 48 km | 197 km |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 100 km SE of Mil’kovo, Russia | M5.6 | 100 km | 108 km |
| Sep 30, 1996 | 115 km SE of Mil’kovo, Russia | M5.5 | 115 km | 102 km |
| Mar 25, 1992 | 52 km E of Mil’kovo, Russia | M5.5 | 52 km | 136 km |
| Jan 13, 1996 | 92 km NE of Yelizovo, Russia | M5.4 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Mar 1, 2008 | 98 km NE of Yelizovo, Russia | M5.4 | 100 km | 112 km |
| Jan 7, 1996 | 91 km SSE of Mil’kovo, Russia | M5.3 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 50 km S of Atlasovo, Russia | M5.3 | 80 km | 35 km |
| Jan 2, 1996 | 85 km SE of Mil’kovo, Russia | M5.3 | 85 km | 33 km |
| Mar 16, 1994 | 88 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia | M5.3 | 127 km | 96 km |
| Sep 1, 2001 | 82 km SSE of Mil’kovo, Russia | M5.3 | 83 km | 117 km |
| Mar 19, 2021 | 57 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia | M5.3 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 2000 | 115 km SSE of Atlasovo, Russia | M5.2 | 129 km | 86 km |
| Jan 2, 1996 | 98 km NE of Yelizovo, Russia | M5.2 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 44 km NNW of Yelizovo, Russia | M5.2 | 129 km | 173 km |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 42 km NE of Yelizovo, Russia | M5.2 | 133 km | 125 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1996 | KARYMSKOYE, KAMCHATKA, RUSSIA | Astronomical | 30.0 m | — | 89 km |
| 1923 | KAMCHATKA | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 3 | 122 km |
| 1927 | KAMCHATKA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zavaritsky (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zavaritsky | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,567 m (5,141 ft) | -800 | 89 km |
| Karymsky | Stratovolcano | 1,513 m (4,964 ft) | 2019 | 90 km |
| Uzon | Caldera(s) | 1,617 m (5,305 ft) | 200 | 90 km |
| Maly Semyachik | Caldera | 1,527 m (5,010 ft) | 1952 | 92 km |
| Bakening | Stratovolcano | 2,278 m (7,474 ft) | -550 | 95 km |
| Akademia Nauk | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,180 m (3,871 ft) | 1996 | 96 km |
| Bolshoi Semiachik | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,720 m (5,643 ft) | -4450 | 100 km |
| Kostakan | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1350 | 103 km |
| Krasheninnikov | Caldera | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1550 | 107 km |
| Kikhpinych | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,506 m (4,941 ft) | 1550 | 108 km |
| Dzenzursky | Compound | 2,285 m (7,497 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| Cherpuk Group | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,868 m (6,129 ft) | -4550 | 120 km |
| Gamchen | Complex | 2,539 m (8,330 ft) | -550 | 137 km |
| Bolshoi Payalpan | Shield(s) | 1,906 m (6,253 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
| Vysoky | Stratovolcano | 2,129 m (6,985 ft) | -550 | 143 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°F (-15°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 8°F (-14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 15°F (-9°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 7°F (-14°C) | 2.3 in |
Mil’kovo has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 5°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (1.4").
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