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Kurchaloy, Russia

Chechnya · Russia

Kurchaloy is a small city in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 20,903. Elevation: 538 ft (164 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

20,903 Population 1,419/sq mi density
538 ft Elevation 164 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
18.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population20,903
Density1,419/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Population20,903
Population Density1,419 / sq mi
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Coordinates43.2049°, 46.0878°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceChechnya
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.1 inches (459 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.1 inches (8 cm)

About Kurchaloy

Kurchaloy is a small city in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 20,903. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Kurchaloy

Kurchaloy has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (26°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 490 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.4°C / 31°F -3.6° / 2.7° 32.0
Feb 0.9°C / 34°F -2.7° / 4.5° 26.2
Mar 6.7°C / 44°F 2° / 11.4° 33.0
Apr 12.6°C / 55°F 6.8° / 18.3° 36.7
May 18.2°C / 65°F 12.4° / 24.1° 54.1
Jun 23.4°C / 74°F 17.4° / 29.5° 64.6
Jul 26°C / 79°F 19.9° / 32.1° 44.2
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 19.7° / 32.1° 37.1
Sep 20.4°C / 69°F 14.8° / 26° 49.2
Oct 13.3°C / 56°F 8.7° / 17.9° 41.3
Nov 5.9°C / 43°F 2.4° / 9.4° 36.7
Dec 1°C / 34°F -1.9° / 4° 34.8
Kurchaloy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Area14.7 sq mi (38.2 km²)
Population Density1,419/sq mi
Coordinates43.2049°N, 46.0878°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (May) 2.32"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

169 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 M6.4 105 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 61 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 60 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 120 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 135 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 141 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 57 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 101 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 65 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 39 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 86 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 64 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 55 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 63 km
Sep 5, 1994 9 km NNW of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.7 145 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 19 km
Feb 18, 2001 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia M4.6 78 km
Oct 24, 1992 24 km NE of Pasanauri, Georgia M4.6 124 km
Apr 27, 2014 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia M4.6 26 km
Mar 31, 2013 2 km SSE of Untsukul’, Russia M4.6 81 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 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in
March 40°F (5°C) 1.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 2.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in

Kurchaloy has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Kurchaloy

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
СОШ №2
МБОУ СОШ№5
МБОУ СОШ №4
МБОУ СОШ №3
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Radio Stations near Kurchaloy

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Kurchaloy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
этнографическая деревня Шира-Бена
Этнографическая деревня Шира-Котар

Libraries in Kurchaloy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Kurchaloy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Рынок

Cafes in Kurchaloy

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe City

Clinics in Kurchaloy

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Поликлиника

Gas Stations in Kurchaloy

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rosneft
RU #805235544
RU #816194961

Banks in Kurchaloy

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rosselkhozbank

Stadiums & Teams in Kurchaloy

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kurchaloy

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International AirportGRVLarge Airport
Khankala Air BaseMedium Airport
Kalinovskaya AirfieldSmall Airport
Khunzakh Alart AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kurchaloy

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Почта России
СДЭК

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kurchaloy

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Мечеть имени Макки Даудовой

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 Kurchaloy

What is the population of Kurchaloy?

Kurchaloy has a population of 20,903 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 1,419 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kurchaloy?

Kurchaloy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

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