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Goy-Chu, Russia

Chechnya · Russia

Goy-Chu is a small city in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 5,559. Elevation: 1,010 ft (308 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

5,559 Population 309/sq mi density
1,010 ft Elevation 308 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population5,559
Density309/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Population5,559
Population Density309 / sq mi
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Coordinates43.0561°, 45.6067°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceChechnya
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (529 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)

About Goy-Chu

Goy-Chu is a small city in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 5,559. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet (308 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Goy-Chu

Goy-Chu has an average annual temperature of 11.9°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 544 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -4.1° / 2.4° 28.6
Feb -0.4°C / 31°F -4.1° / 3.2° 21.7
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F 1° / 10.3° 33.7
Apr 11.2°C / 52°F 5.4° / 17.1° 42.0
May 17.4°C / 63°F 11.5° / 23.4° 63.4
Jun 22.1°C / 72°F 16° / 28.2° 85.8
Jul 24.9°C / 77°F 18.6° / 31.2° 54.8
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 18° / 30.7° 47.1
Sep 19.5°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.4° 46.7
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 7.6° / 17.6° 54.1
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 1.5° / 9° 35.3
Dec 0.6°C / 33°F -2.4° / 3.5° 30.9
Goy-Chu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below Russia avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Area18.0 sq mi (46.6 km²)
Population Density309/sq mi
Coordinates43.0561°N, 45.6067°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Russia avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.19"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

190 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 66 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 146 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 101 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 143 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 149 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 100 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 136 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 103 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 148 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 146 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 136 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 80 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 125 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 66 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 104 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 61 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 62 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 47 km
Apr 29, 1991 20 km N of Java, Georgia M4.7 149 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 CASPIAN SEA Earthquake 31 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 99 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in
April 53°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.0 in

Goy-Chu has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Goy-Chu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Гой-Чунская средняя общеобразовательная школа
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Museums in Goy-Chu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Донди-Юрт
Донди-Юрт
Музей им. А. Сулейманова
Ширча-Йурт

Libraries in Goy-Chu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
СДК, с. А-Шерипова0.0
СДК, с. Борзой0.0
СДК, с. Вашендарой..0.0

Farmers Markets in Goy-Chu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
База стройматериалов
Беркат Мартан
рынок "8-марта"
Рынок "Беркат"
Рынок "Борзой"
Рынок "Хакко"
Рынок автозапчастей
Рынок на окружной

Stadiums & Teams in Goy-Chu

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Goy-Chu

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International AirportGRVLarge Airport
Khankala Air BaseMedium Airport
Magas AirportIGTMedium Airport
Kalinovskaya AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Goy-Chu

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Doctor Lab
ГБУ 7 Клиническая больница г.Грозного
Лимед

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Moscow

🇷🇺 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 Goy-Chu

What is the population of Goy-Chu?

Goy-Chu has a population of 5,559 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 309 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Goy-Chu?

Goy-Chu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.

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