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Lechinkay, Russia

Kabardino-Balkariya Republic · Russia

Lechinkay is a small town in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia with a population of 4,334. Elevation: 2,382 ft (726 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,334 Population 190/sq mi density
2,382 ft Elevation 726 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
26.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population4,334
Density190/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain26.8 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation2,382 ft (726 m)
Population4,334
Population Density190 / sq mi
Elevation2,382 ft (726 m)
Coordinates43.5647°, 43.4328°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKabardino-Balkariya Republic
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation26.8 inches (681 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.9 inches (12 cm)

About Lechinkay

Lechinkay is a small town in Russia (Kabardino-Balkariya Republic) with a population of 4,334. The city sits at an elevation of 2,382 feet (726 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Lechinkay

Lechinkay 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 649 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 22.3
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 24.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 32.4
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 61.3
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 87.6
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 111.1
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 77.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 68.5
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 57.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 45.4
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 38.9
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 22.9
Lechinkay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 287 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 26.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,382 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,382 ft (726 m)
Area22.8 sq mi (59.0 km²)
Population Density190/sq mi
Coordinates43.5647°N, 43.4328°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.8"
29% below Russia avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 22, 2024.

Apr 29, 1991 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia M7.0 125 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 131 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 124 km
Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 101 km
May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 99 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 112 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M5.4 114 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 124 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 142 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 102 km
May 3, 1991 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.2 103 km
May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 147 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 122 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 117 km
Jun 3, 2024 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia M4.9 119 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 117 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 115 km
May 15, 1991 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.9 111 km
Apr 30, 1991 4 km ENE of Oni, Georgia M4.8 108 km
May 1, 1991 8 km S of Oni, Georgia M4.8 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 83 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 129 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.5 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in

Lechinkay has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 27°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (1.1").

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Museums in Lechinkay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Дом-музей Марко Вовчок
Краеведческий музей
Музей изобразительных искусств

Libraries in Lechinkay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Научная библиотека КБГАУ им. В. М. Кокова0.0
Научная библиотека КБГАУ им. В. М. Кокова0.0
Национальная библиотека0.0
Национальная библиотека0.0
Периодика0.0
Периодика0.0

Farmers Markets in Lechinkay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Александровка
Дубки
Зелёный
Искож
Козий
Стрелка
Торгово-закупочная база
Ярмарка выходного дня

Gas Stations in Lechinkay

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #4963621151
RU #7801563981

Stadiums & Teams in Lechinkay

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Airports Near Lechinkay

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mineralnye Vody AirportMRVLarge Airport
Nalchik AirportNALMedium Airport
Mestia Queen Tamar Airport-Small Airport
Yessentuki Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Lechinkay

27 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
3Z
Clinic №2
Helix
Амбулатория
Детская поликлинка №1
Детская поликлинка №1
Детская поликлинка №2
Детская поликлинка №2
Детская поликлинка №2
Детская поликлинка №2
Кожвендиспансер
МастерСлух
Медиум
Наркодиспансер
Патологоанатомическое бюро
Поликлиника №1
Поликлиника №1
Поликлиника №2
Поликлиника №2
Поликлиника №3
Поликлиника №3
Поликлиника Кабардино-Балкарского государственного университета
Психоневрологический диспансер
Станция переливания крови
Туберкулезный диспансер
Физкультурный диспансер
Эстрамед

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 Lechinkay

What is the population of Lechinkay?

Lechinkay has a population of 4,334 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 190 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lechinkay?

Lechinkay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.8 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.

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