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Balykcha, Russia

Altai · Russia

Balykcha is a small town in Altai, Russia with a population of 800. Elevation: 1,476 ft (450 m). Average temperature: 32°F (0°C).

Data updated June 2026

800 Population 0/sq mi density
1,476 ft Elevation 450 meters
32°F Avg Temperature 0°C
21.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Barnaul Timezone

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People

Population800
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp32°F (0°C)
Rain21.0 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation1,476 ft (450 m)
Population800
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,476 ft (450 m)
Coordinates51.2853°, 87.7181°
TimezoneAsia/Barnaul
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceAltai
Average Temperature32°F (0°C)
January Average4°F (-15°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation21.0 inches (534 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)

About Balykcha

Balykcha is a small town in Russia (Altai) with a population of 800. The city sits at an elevation of 1,476 feet (450 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 32°F (0°C). Temperatures range from 4°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Barnaul.

Balykcha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 298 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 21.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,476 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-15°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average32.1°F
41% below Russia avg
January Average4°F (-15°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,476 ft (450 m)
Area5,082.0 sq mi (13,162.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates51.2853°N, 87.7181°W
TimezoneAsia/Barnaul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.0"
45% below Russia avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

179 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 27, 2003 29 km S of Aktash, Russia M7.3 139 km
Oct 1, 2003 9 km S of Aktash, Russia M6.7 120 km
Sep 27, 2003 23 km S of Aktash, Russia M6.4 133 km
Feb 15, 2025 32 km W of Kosh-Agach, Russia M5.7 147 km
Sep 27, 2003 29 km SSE of Aktash, Russia M5.4 136 km
Sep 27, 2003 32 km SSE of Aktash, Russia M5.3 141 km
Oct 13, 2003 5 km SSW of Aktash, Russia M5.2 115 km
Oct 17, 2003 13 km S of Aktash, Russia M5.2 124 km
Sep 29, 2003 35 km SSE of Aktash, Russia M5.1 143 km
Sep 27, 2003 35 km SSE of Aktash, Russia M5.1 145 km
Oct 1, 2003 23 km SSW of Aktash, Russia M5.0 132 km
Sep 13, 2019 43 km W of Ust’-Ulagan, Russia M5.0 78 km
Jan 24, 2004 32 km WSW of Aktash, Russia M5.0 124 km
Oct 1, 2003 32 km SSE of Aktash, Russia M5.0 141 km
Oct 9, 2003 25 km SSE of Aktash, Russia M5.0 133 km
May 25, 2025 28 km ESE of Aktash, Russia M5.0 121 km
Sep 27, 2003 26 km SSE of Aktash, Russia M5.0 136 km
Sep 28, 2003 38 km WNW of Kosh-Agach, Russia M4.9 140 km
Jul 30, 2012 43 km W of Ust’-Ulagan, Russia M4.9 77 km
Sep 29, 2003 34 km SSW of Aktash, Russia M4.9 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-15°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 8°F (-13°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 19°F (-7°C) 0.5 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
May 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 33°F (0°C) 1.5 in
November 17°F (-8°C) 0.9 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 0.8 in

Balykcha has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 4°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Balykcha

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Челушманская школа - - - -
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Hotels in Balykcha

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Чулышман

Cafes in Balykcha

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Закусочная
Закусочная "Ачыман"
Кафе

Gas Stations in Balykcha

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #4348401693
RU #7802724985

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balykcha

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Сары-Таш (родовая гора Содоноковых)

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Barnaul

🇷🇺 About Russia

Capital Moscow
Population 144,478,050
Area 17,100,000 km²
GDP (USD) $2,071,505,725,031
GDP per capita $14,159
HDI 0.822
Life expectancy 73.3 years
Internet users 92.3%
Urban population 75.0%
Currency RUB (Ruble)
Languages Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .ru
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Russia

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новый год
Jan 2 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 3 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 4 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 5 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 6 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Рождество Христово
Feb 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника Отечества
Mar 8 International Women's Day Международный женский день
May 1 Labour Day День труда
May 9 Victory Day День Победы
Jun 12 Russia Day День России
Nov 4 Unity Day День народного единства

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balykcha

What is the population of Balykcha?

Balykcha has a population of 800 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 5,082.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Balykcha?

Balykcha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.0 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

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