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Krasnyy Kurgan, Russia

Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic · Russia

Krasnyy Kurgan is a small town in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic, Russia with a population of 3,243. Elevation: 2,812 ft (857 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,243 Population 13/sq mi density
2,812 ft Elevation 857 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
25.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population3,243
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
Rain25.4 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation2,812 ft (857 m)
Population3,243
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation2,812 ft (857 m)
Coordinates43.9422°, 42.6108°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKarachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.4 inches (645 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.8 inches (10 cm)

About Krasnyy Kurgan

Krasnyy Kurgan is a small town in Russia (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic) with a population of 3,243. The city sits at an elevation of 2,812 feet (857 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Krasnyy Kurgan

Krasnyy Kurgan has an average annual temperature of 3.8°C (39°F). The hottest month is Aug (12.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 613 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.8°C / 23°F -8.4° / -1.2° 16.7
Feb -4.6°C / 24°F -8.5° / -0.8° 14.7
Mar -2°C / 28°F -5.8° / 1.7° 28.0
Apr 2.1°C / 36°F -1.6° / 5.8° 53.6
May 6.6°C / 44°F 3° / 10.2° 96.9
Jun 10°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.5° 110.8
Jul 12.4°C / 54°F 9° / 15.9° 92.0
Aug 12.7°C / 55°F 9.1° / 16.3° 74.4
Sep 9.2°C / 49°F 5.5° / 12.9° 57.4
Oct 5.7°C / 42°F 1.9° / 9.5° 32.2
Nov 0.8°C / 33°F -3° / 4.5° 21.7
Dec -2.6°C / 27°F -6.2° / 1° 14.8
Krasnyy Kurgan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,812 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below Russia avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,812 ft (857 m)
Area245.5 sq mi (635.9 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates43.9422°N, 42.6108°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 2, 2024.

May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 149 km
Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 112 km
May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 108 km
Apr 11, 2013 45 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia M4.6 143 km
Apr 1, 2023 6 km N of Lysogorskaya, Russia M4.5 59 km
Feb 6, 2006 28 km S of Verkhnyaya Balkariya, Russia M4.5 135 km
May 6, 1991 25 km N of Ambrolauri, Georgia M4.4 139 km
Oct 19, 1999 18 km SE of Spitsevka, Russia M4.4 116 km
Aug 24, 2017 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia M4.4 83 km
Sep 14, 2015 42 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.4 111 km
Apr 29, 1991 1 km S of El’brus, Russia M4.3 78 km
Apr 30, 1991 4 km SE of Lent’ekhi, Georgia M4.3 132 km
Jun 4, 1993 21 km SE of Verkhnyaya Balkariya, Russia M4.2 135 km
Dec 29, 1998 41 km NE of Kelasuri, Georgia M4.2 123 km
Mar 18, 2005 24 km WNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 75 km
Jul 22, 2006 14 km NNE of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 70 km
Jun 2, 2024 4 km NNE of Staryy Urukh, Russia M4.1 131 km
Mar 7, 2014 5 km NE of Etoka, Russia M4.1 38 km
Jul 10, 2022 13 km NNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.0 71 km
Apr 14, 2014 16 km NE of Deyskoye, Russia M4.0 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (67 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 67 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 26°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
March 32°F (0°C) 1.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in

Krasnyy Kurgan has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.8").

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Museums in Krasnyy Kurgan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Гост
Дача Шаляпина
Историко-краеведческий музей «Крепость»
Карачаевское подворье
Краеведческий музей
Музей восковых фигур
Музей иллюзий
Музей Солженицына
Музей-усадьба художника Ярошенко

Libraries in Krasnyy Kurgan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека0.0
Библиотека - филиал №40.0
Филиал № 50.0
Центральная городская библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Krasnyy Kurgan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Кисловодская ярмарка
Нижний рынок
Рынок «Минутка»
Центральный рынок

Cafes in Krasnyy Kurgan

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Нарсана
Чайный домик

Zoos in Krasnyy Kurgan

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Козы

Gas Stations in Krasnyy Kurgan

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Рим
Спутник

Stadiums & Teams in Krasnyy Kurgan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Krasnyy Kurgan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mineralnye Vody AirportMRVLarge Airport
Prigorodnoye AirfieldSmall Airport
Yessentuki AirfieldSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Krasnyy Kurgan

What is the population of Krasnyy Kurgan?

Krasnyy Kurgan has a population of 3,243 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 245.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Krasnyy Kurgan?

Krasnyy Kurgan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.4 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow.

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