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Oyskhara, Russia

Chechnya · Russia

Oyskhara is a small city in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 12,795. Elevation: 404 ft (123 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

12,795 Population 229/sq mi density
404 ft Elevation 123 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
17.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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About Oyskhara

Oyskhara is a rural locality in Gudermessky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 9,489 (2010 census); 12,767 (2002 census). This locality is located at latitude 43° 15' 50" N and longitude 46° 14' 52" E.

People

Population12,795
Density229/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain17.6 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Population12,795
Population Density229 / sq mi
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Coordinates43.2640°, 46.2480°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceChechnya
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation17.6 inches (448 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)

About Oyskhara

Oyskhara is a small city in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 12,795. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet (123 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Oyskhara

Oyskhara 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
Oyskhara experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Area56.0 sq mi (144.9 km²)
Population Density229/sq mi
Coordinates43.2640°N, 46.2480°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.6"
54% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

162 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 M6.4 120 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 50 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 47 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 129 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 134 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 146 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 56 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 53 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 38 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 115 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 65 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 74 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 72 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 62 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 25 km
Feb 18, 2001 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia M4.6 74 km
Mar 31, 2013 2 km SSE of Untsukul’, Russia M4.6 78 km
Oct 24, 1992 24 km NE of Pasanauri, Georgia M4.6 138 km
Apr 27, 2014 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia M4.6 40 km
Dec 2, 2000 2 km E of Levashi, Russia M4.6 129 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 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (155 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 155 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 (4°C) 0.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in Wettest
June 69°F (20°C) 2.2 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
August 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in

Oyskhara has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Oyskhara

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Школа № 1
СОШ №2
Школа № 3
Школа № 2
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Radio Stations near Oyskhara

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Oyskhara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Музей М. Ю. Лермонтова

Libraries in Oyskhara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Oyskhara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Рынок

Gas Stations in Oyskhara

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #11007999058
RU #265886422
RU #8710144517
Астаханский Mystang

Stadiums & Teams in Oyskhara

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Oyskhara

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 Oyskhara

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
СДЭК
СДЭК

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oyskhara

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Мечеть
Мечеть
Мечеть
Мечеть

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 Oyskhara

What is the population of Oyskhara?

Oyskhara has a population of 12,795 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 229 people per square mile, spread across 56.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oyskhara?

Oyskhara 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 73°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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