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Nizhniy, Russia

Krasnodar Krai · Russia

Nizhniy is a small town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia with a population of 732. Elevation: 1,736 ft (529 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

732 Population 6/sq mi density
1,736 ft Elevation 529 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
25.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population732
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain25.4 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation1,736 ft (529 m)
Population732
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation1,736 ft (529 m)
Coordinates44.4375°, 41.5528°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKrasnodar Krai
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation25.4 inches (644 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)

About Nizhniy

Nizhniy is a small town in Russia (Krasnodar Krai) with a population of 732. The city sits at an elevation of 1,736 feet (529 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Nizhniy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 69°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 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,736 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,736 ft (529 m)
Area132.4 sq mi (342.9 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates44.4375°N, 41.5528°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 10, 2024.

May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 132 km
Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 136 km
Sep 25, 1995 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia M4.7 57 km
Apr 11, 2013 45 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia M4.6 117 km
Apr 1, 2023 6 km N of Lysogorskaya, Russia M4.5 142 km
Sep 14, 2015 42 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.4 127 km
Aug 24, 2017 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia M4.4 20 km
Oct 19, 1999 18 km SE of Spitsevka, Russia M4.4 106 km
Dec 29, 1998 41 km NE of Kelasuri, Georgia M4.2 138 km
Mar 18, 2005 24 km WNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 56 km
Jul 22, 2006 14 km NNE of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 84 km
Mar 7, 2014 5 km NE of Etoka, Russia M4.1 134 km
Feb 1, 1994 5 km NNW of Belorechensk, Russia M4.1 140 km
Feb 23, 2016 20 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.0 105 km
Apr 10, 2024 8 km NE of Belorechensk, Russia M4.0 134 km
Jul 10, 2022 13 km NNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.0 71 km
Aug 12, 2001 19 km NNE of Krasnaya Polyana, Russia M3.8 123 km
May 2, 2012 18 km NNW of Balakhonovskoye, Russia M3.8 56 km
Feb 17, 1996 28 km SSW of Kislovodsk, Russia M3.8 123 km
Jun 13, 1997 13 km ESE of Abadzekhskaya, Russia M3.6 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (140 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in

Nizhniy has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Nizhniy

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Школа №6
Школа №4
Школа №59
Школа №10
Школа № 1
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Radio Stations near Nizhniy

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Nizhniy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Дом-музей Т.Г. Соломаха
Историко-краеведческий музей
Музей

Farmers Markets in Nizhniy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Рынок

Gas Stations in Nizhniy

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #1081995978

Banks in Nizhniy

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Сбербанк
Сбербанк

Gyms in Nizhniy

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #530111091

Stadiums & Teams in Nizhniy

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Airports Near Nizhniy

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stavropol Shpakovskoye AirportSTWMedium Airport
Armavir / Krasnaya Polyana AirfieldSmall Airport
Armavir Air BaseSmall Airport
Kholodnogorskiy AirfieldSmall Airport
Otradnaya AirfieldSmall Airport
Prigorodnoye AirfieldSmall Airport
Psebay AirfieldSmall Airport
Visokiy AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Nizhniy

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Отделение почтовой связи № 352256
Отделение почтовой связи № 352261
Отделение почтовой связи Урупский 352260
Садовый 352254

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nizhniy

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Церковь святых мучеников Флора и Лавра

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 Nizhniy

What is the population of Nizhniy?

Nizhniy has a population of 732 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 132.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nizhniy?

Nizhniy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°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 3.2 inches of snow.

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