Abakan
Abakan is a city in Khakasiya Republic, Russia. It has a population of about 184,284 (2025). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.
Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Abakan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
68 mm of rain
6 mm of rain
within 3.8 km
How Abakan has grown
People living in the built-up area (46 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+46%114k in 1975 → 167k in 2025Weather in Abakan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 82%
When to go to Abakan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 65 | 60 | 23 | 20 | 24 |
| High | -13° | -9° | 1° | 11° | 19° | 24° | 26° | 23° | 16° | 8° | -3° | -11° |
| Low | -21° | -19° | -11° | -2° | 5° | 12° | 16° | 13° | 6° | -1° | -9° | -18° |
| Rain (mm) | 8 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 60 | 68 | 65 | 41 | 21 | 12 | 12 |
| Wet days | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
What's on in Abakan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Abakan
More museums: Museum of the history of the Krasnojarskij railway · Музей истории МВД · Хакасский национальный музей · National Nature Reservation Administration and Museum
Outdoors around Abakan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Abakan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Abakan
Earthquakes around Abakan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Abakan from above
Postal codes
Getting to Abakan
Places near Abakan
Places with a climate like Abakan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
