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Weather & Climate in Sotnikovo, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sotnikovo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average -8°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 71°F. The area gets 316 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 11.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,637 feet.
Temperature
-8°F Jan (-22°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 29.6°F |
| 45% below US avg | |
| January Average | -8°F (-22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,637 ft (499 m) |
| Area | 205.4 sq mi (532.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8845°N, 107.4825°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Irkutsk |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Jul 16, 2011 | 16 km ESE of Turka, Russia | M5.3 | 129 km | 9 km |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Lake Baykal region, Russia | M5.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Oct 10, 2001 | 41 km SSE of Yelantsy, Russia | M5.2 | 85 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 1991 | 22 km ENE of Tankhoy, Russia | M4.8 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Jul 13, 1993 | 22 km NE of Istok, Russia | M4.8 | 80 km | 24 km |
| Feb 1, 2011 | 15 km SSE of Mukhorshibir’, Russia | M4.7 | 111 km | 17 km |
| Jul 28, 2002 | 30 km W of Turka, Russia | M4.7 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Nov 3, 2017 | 47 km N of Turuntayevo, Russia | M4.6 | 84 km | 19 km |
| Sep 5, 2015 | 22 km W of Istok, Russia | M4.5 | 109 km | 14 km |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Lake Baykal region, Russia | M4.5 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 21 km E of Babushkin, Russia | M4.5 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Oct 14, 2011 | 47 km N of Turuntayevo, Russia | M4.5 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 51 km S of Khuzhir, Russia | M4.5 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1992 | 28 km NE of Tankhoy, Russia | M4.4 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 43 km S of Khuzhir, Russia | M4.3 | 103 km | 4 km |
| May 20, 1990 | 20 km NNE of Turka, Russia | M4.3 | 149 km | 33 km |
| May 7, 2023 | 46 km NNW of Il’inka, Russia | M4.3 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2021 | 44 km SE of Yelantsy, Russia | M4.3 | 82 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2024 | 28 km S of Khuzhir, Russia | M4.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 27 km SE of Yelantsy, Russia | M4.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8°F (-22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | -1°F (-18°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | -1°F (-18°C) | 0.3 in |
Sotnikovo has a seasonal temperature swing of 71°F / from -8°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (0.1").