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Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Irkutsk
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Irkutsk
Cathedral of the Theotokos of Kazan
Cathedral of the Theotokos of Kazan
White House, Irkutsk
White House, Irkutsk
Irkutsk academic drama theatre N. P. Okhlopkov
Irkutsk academic drama theatre N. P. Okhlopkov
Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Markova

Markova is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, 443 m above sea level. It has a population of about 39,940 (2025). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-4°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population39,940
Local time07:44
52.21° N, 104.22° EElevation 443 mUTC+8 · Irkutsk Standard Time
The year in Markovaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low7° / -1°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Markova at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

116 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Markova

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
-4°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct-2°-4°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct5°-3°
Wed28 Oct6°0°4.6 mm
Thu29 Oct0°-10°2.6 mm
Fri30 Oct-1°-11°
Sat31 Oct-1°-5°1 mm
Sun1 Nov-6°-10°
Mon2 Nov2°-6°
Tue3 Nov4°-2°
Wed4 Nov6°-2°

When to go to Markova

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474944396465626556404141
High-14°-8°0°8°16°21°23°21°15°7°-3°-11°
Low-24°-21°-13°-3°4°10°14°13°6°-1°-11°-20°
Rain (mm)149142139801169555232016
Wet days32461012141310655

What's on in Markova

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Markova

All monuments

More museums: Экспериментарий

Outdoors around Markova

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Хорошее место для фото мостаViewpoints
1.9 km
КругозорTheme parks
3.1 km
НерпинарийZoos
3.3 km
Контактный детский зоопаркZoos
4.7 km
Синюшина ГораViewpoints
5 km
Спорт-парк "Поляна"Theme parks
5.1 km

Nature around Markova

Nature in Russia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Markova

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Markova

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Baykalsk 10 km ↑2008 · 67 km
5.9Tankhoy 19 km ←1999 · 80 km
5.8Tunka 46 km ↗1995 · 81 km
5.7Tvorogovo 36 km ←1970 · 120 km

Markova from above

Getting to Markova

Irkutsk International AirportIKT
14 km
Baikal International AirportUUD
225 km
КаяRailway station
6.9 km
ГончаровоRailway station
7.6 km
РодникиRailway station
7.9 km
Пристань Иркутская ФорельFerry port
8.3 km
Пристань РакетаЛиствянка · Порт "Байкал"
10 km

Places near Markova

Places with a climate like Markova

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Markova?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Markova.
What is the hottest month in Markova?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Markova?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Markova?
July is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.