Chemal, Russia
Altai · Russia
Chemal is a small town in Altai, Russia with a population of 4,011. Elevation: 1,322 ft (403 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Chemal
Chemal is a rural locality and the administrative center of Chemalsky District of the Altai Republic, Russia. Population: 3,602 (2010 census); 3,266 (2002 census);
People
Climate
| Population | 4,011 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.4216°, 85.9906° |
| Timezone | Asia/Barnaul |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Altai |
| Average Temperature | 35°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 8°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.4 inches (594 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.8 inches (10 cm) |
About Chemal
Chemal is a small town in Russia (Altai) with a population of 4,011. The city sits at an elevation of 1,322 feet (403 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 8°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Barnaul.
Climate in Chemal
Chemal has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 569 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.0°F |
| 35% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Area | 375.2 sq mi (971.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.4216°N, 85.9906°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Barnaul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.9 in |
Chemal has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 8°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.6").
Schools in Chemal
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Чемальская школа | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chemal
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Chemal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art gallery | ||||
| Fort Kuyum | ||||
| The Paleopark | ||||
| Вау! | ||||
| Гончарня | ||||
| Десятиручка | ||||
| Музей А.К. и Т.П. Бардиных | ||||
| Музей алтайского быта | ||||
| Художественно-мемориальный музей им. Г.И. Чорос-Гуркина | ||||
| Чемальский краеведческий музей |
Libraries in Chemal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Аюлинская сельская библиотека | 0.0 |
Hotels in Chemal
62 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chemal
19 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Chemal
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Chemal
2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chemal
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chemal
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chemal
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chemal
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Chemal
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chemal
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gorno-Altaysk Airport | RGK | Medium Airport |
| Barantal Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Karasuk Vertodrome-Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Manzherok Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Chemal
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Отделение почтовой связи | |
| СДЭК |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chemal
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Церковь Иоанна Богослова |
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Waterfalls Near Chemal
4 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Chemal.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Аккая | |
| Муихтинский | |
| освежится | |
| Чечкыш |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Chemal
What is the population of Chemal?
Chemal has a population of 4,011 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 375.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chemal?
Chemal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow.
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