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Sredinny Range · Kamchatka · RussiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Koryaksky

Volcano3,456 mUltra-prominent peakSnow likely Jan–Jun · Sep–Dec
Elevation3,456 mabove sea level
Prominence2,999 mindependent height
Isolation199 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul7°average high
53.32° N, 158.68° EElevation 3,456 mUTC+12 · Kamchatka Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit3,456 m
  • Mid-mountain1,740 m
  • Valley · Yelizovo20 m

Freezing level in October: 1,600 m

iThe mountain

Koryaksky in brief

Koryaksky rises to 3,456 m in the Sredinny Range, Kamchatka, Russia. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 2,999 m, which makes it an ultra-prominent peak.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 7°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Daytime highs climb above zero from June to August.

The nearest town in the atlas is Yelizovo, 25 km to the SW at 20 m.

Facts

Elevation
3,456 m · 11,339 ft
Prominence
2,999 m
Range
Sredinny Range
Region
Kamchatka
Country
Russia
Coordinates
53.3167, 158.6833
Nearest airport
Yelizovo Airport (PKC) · 23 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Koryaksky by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-35°-30°-25°-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°-22°-28°Jan-20°-27°Feb-18°-26°Mar-13°-20°Apr-6°-13°May3°-6°Jun7°-1°Jul5°-2°Aug-1°-9°Sep-9°-16°Oct-16°-23°Nov-22°-28°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Koryaksky by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-22°-20°-18°-13°-6°3°7°5°-1°-9°-16°-22°
Average low-28°-27°-26°-20°-13°-6°-1°-2°-9°-16°-23°-28°
Precipitation241 mm181 mm176 mm192 mm147 mm151 mm168 mm237 mm270 mm420 mm314 mm235 mm
Cloud cover55%55%53%55%52%49%50%50%46%48%48%53%
Daylight8h 029h 4911h 4613h 5615h 5016h 5716h 3114h 5212h 4610h 418h 427h 33
Month score151515151617171718181815

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Jun · Sep–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing levelvalleyvalley50 m950 m1,950 m3,200 m3,900 m3,700 m2,650 m1,600 m400 mvalley
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Koryaksky in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Russia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Avachinsky2,741 m1,550 m12 km SE8°
Arik volcano2,310 m–5.7 km N10°
Aag2,310 m–9.0 km N9°
Kozelsky Volcano2,189 m–17 km SE10°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Yelizovo
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Yelizovo

Kamchatka · 25 km SW
7°Oct high
14wet days
18score
Yelizovo
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Kamchatka · 28 km S
6°Oct high
14wet days
19score
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Around here

Yelizovo and around

Yelizovo
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Yelizovo

Kamchatka · Russia
Jun–Augbest months
19°July high
20 maltitude
Yelizovo

Nature

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19 km SE

Avacha

River · 1 m
Avacha
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15 km S

Ozero Tikhoye, Kamchatka

Lake
Ozero Tikhoye, Kamchatka

Mountains

Avachinsky
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31 km E

Avachinsky

2,741 m · Sredinny Range
Avachinsky
Arik volcano
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27 km NE

Arik volcano

2,310 m
Arik volcano
Aag
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29 km NE

Aag

2,310 m
Aag