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Gorno-Altaysk, Russia
Altai · Russia
Gorno-Altaysk is a mid-size city in Altai, Russia with a population of 63,214. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 63,214 |
| Population Density | 1,705 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.9606°, 85.9189° |
| Timezone | Asia/Barnaul |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Altai |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.0 inches (685 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.4 inches (14 cm) |
About Gorno-Altaysk
Gorno-Altaysk is a mid-size city in Russia (Altai) with a population of 63,214. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 7°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Barnaul.
Climate in Gorno-Altaysk
Gorno-Altaysk has an average annual temperature of 3.7°C (39°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 628 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 36.3°F |
| 33% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Area | 37.1 sq mi (96.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,705/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9606°N, 85.9189°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Barnaul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 38°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.3 in |
Gorno-Altaysk has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 7°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.8").
Colleges & Universities in Gorno-Altaysk
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorno-Altaisk State University | University | — | Visit → |
| АПОУ РА Майминский сельскохозяйственный техникум | College | — | Visit → |
| Горно-Алтайский педагогический колледж | College | 1928 | Visit → |
| Горно-Алтайский политехнический колледж | College | — | Visit → |
| Горно-Алтайский экономический техникум Респотребсоюза | College | — | Visit → |
| Колледж культуры и искусства имени Г.И. Чорос-Гуркина | College | — | Visit → |
Schools in Gorno-Altaysk
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Лицей №1 | — | — | — | — |
| Специализированная школа-интернат для детей с нарушением слуха | — | — | — | — |
| Школа №8 | — | — | — | — |
| Школа №13 | — | — | — | — |
| Республиканский классический лицей | — | — | — | — |
| Лицей № 6 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Gorno-Altaysk
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Gorno-Altaysk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Галерея "Простор" | ||||
| Музей алтайской культуры Аил | ||||
| Музей камня | ||||
| Музей села Ая | ||||
| Музей университета | ||||
| Национальный музей республики Алтай | ||||
| Улалинская палеолитическая стоянка |
Libraries in Gorno-Altaysk
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Библиотека ГАГУ | 0.0 | |||||
| Национальная библиотека имени М. В. Чевалкова | 0.0 | |||||
| Нижнекаянчинская поселенческая библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Республиканская детская библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Центральная Библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Центральная библиотека г. Горно-Алтайска | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gorno-Altaysk
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Аржан Суу | |||||
| Сувениры |
Hotels in Gorno-Altaysk
10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gorno-Altaysk
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Gorno-Altaysk
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Gorno-Altaysk
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gorno-Altaysk
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gorno-Altaysk
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gorno-Altaysk
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gorno-Altaysk
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gorno-Altaysk
13 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gorno-Altaysk
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gorno-Altaysk
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gorno-Altaysk
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 Gorno-Altaysk
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Горно-Алтайск 649002 | |
| Почтовое отделение №6 | |
| СДЭК | |
| СДЭК | |
| СДЭК |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gorno-Altaysk
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ак-Буркан | |
| Св. Макария | |
| Ступа | |
| Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы |
Quick Facts
Around Gorno-Altaysk
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gorno-Altaysk
What is the population of Gorno-Altaysk?
Gorno-Altaysk has a population of 63,214 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 1,705 people per square mile, spread across 37.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gorno-Altaysk?
Gorno-Altaysk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.