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Weather & Climate in Nevel’sk, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nevel’sk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.6 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 38.4°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,899/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.6796°N, 141.8559°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Sakhalin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
227 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Aug 2, 2007 | 20 km WSW of Yablochnyy, Russia | M6.2 | 49 km | 5 km |
| Jun 16, 1992 | 50 km NE of Makubetsu, Japan | M6.0 | 113 km | 317 km |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 58 km SSE of Shebunino, Russia | M5.9 | 86 km | 309 km |
| Aug 2, 2007 | 10 km WNW of Nevel’sk, Russia | M5.8 | 11 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 78 km SE of Korsakov, Russia | M5.7 | 139 km | 350 km |
| Aug 20, 1990 | 42 km SE of Shebunino, Russia | M5.7 | 64 km | 309 km |
| Feb 9, 1993 | 38 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan | M5.6 | 108 km | 307 km |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 94 km NE of Hamatonbetsu, Japan | M5.6 | 137 km | 314 km |
| Aug 14, 2007 | 20 km WSW of Pravda, Russia | M5.5 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 2007 | 8 km SW of Nevel’sk, Russia | M5.5 | 9 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2002 | 61 km S of Korsakov, Russia | M5.5 | 94 km | 349 km |
| Jan 24, 1993 | 51 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan | M5.3 | 104 km | 306 km |
| Apr 23, 2017 | 37 km SE of Shebunino, Russia | M5.2 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 2007 | 11 km NW of Nevel’sk, Russia | M5.2 | 12 km | 10 km |
| Sep 26, 2003 | 45 km SSE of Korsakov, Russia | M5.2 | 101 km | 346 km |
| Sep 1, 2001 | 0 km WNW of Bykov, Russia | M5.2 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 51 km N of Wakkanai, Japan | M5.1 | 91 km | 20 km |
| Aug 2, 2007 | 12 km WNW of Gornozavodsk, Russia | M5.1 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2011 | 76 km NE of Makubetsu, Japan | M5.1 | 100 km | 308 km |
| Sep 22, 2012 | 39 km S of Shebunino, Russia | M5.1 | 67 km | 319 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 3.2 m | 2 | 49 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 54 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 66 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 85 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 35 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 66 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 44°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.7 in |
Nevel’sk has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 15°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (1.4").