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Psyzh, Russia

Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic · Russia

Psyzh is a small city in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic, Russia with a population of 6,840. Elevation: 1,811 ft (552 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

6,840 Population 288/sq mi density
1,811 ft Elevation 552 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
24.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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About Psyzh

Psyzh is a rural locality in Abazinsky District of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. Population: 8,182 (2010 census); 6,810 (2002 census).

People

Population6,840
Density288/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain24.2 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation1,811 ft (552 m)
Population6,840
Population Density288 / sq mi
Elevation1,811 ft (552 m)
Coordinates44.2331°, 42.0183°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKarachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation24.2 inches (615 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)

About Psyzh

Psyzh is a small city in Russia (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic) with a population of 6,840. The city sits at an elevation of 1,811 feet (552 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 24.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Psyzh 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 292 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 24.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,811 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,811 ft (552 m)
Area23.8 sq mi (61.5 km²)
Population Density288/sq mi
Coordinates44.2331°N, 42.0183°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.2"
36% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 1, 2023.

Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 117 km
May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 113 km
Sep 25, 1995 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia M4.7 100 km
Apr 11, 2013 45 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia M4.6 120 km
Apr 1, 2023 6 km N of Lysogorskaya, Russia M4.5 102 km
Oct 19, 1999 18 km SE of Spitsevka, Russia M4.4 98 km
Sep 14, 2015 42 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.4 110 km
Aug 24, 2017 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia M4.4 26 km
Apr 29, 1991 1 km S of El’brus, Russia M4.3 121 km
Dec 29, 1998 41 km NE of Kelasuri, Georgia M4.2 123 km
Mar 7, 2014 5 km NE of Etoka, Russia M4.1 91 km
Mar 18, 2005 24 km WNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 40 km
Jul 22, 2006 14 km NNE of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 59 km
Apr 19, 1993 4 km WNW of Otkaznoye, Russia M4.0 143 km
Jul 10, 2022 13 km NNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.0 49 km
Feb 23, 2016 20 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.0 94 km
May 2, 2012 18 km NNW of Balakhonovskoye, Russia M3.8 81 km
Feb 17, 1996 28 km SSW of Kislovodsk, Russia M3.8 81 km
Aug 12, 2001 19 km NNE of Krasnaya Polyana, Russia M3.8 148 km
Jun 13, 1997 13 km ESE of Abadzekhskaya, Russia M3.6 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 104 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
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in

Psyzh has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Psyzh

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Институт
Гимназия № 1
Школа № 2 им. С. Х. Гонова
Псыжская школа искусств
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Museums in Psyzh

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Историко-краеведческий музей
Карачаево-Черкесский историко-культурный музей-заповедник
Республиканский музей

Farmers Markets in Psyzh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
ВЯЗАНЫЙ РЫНОК
Оптовая База ТРАМ
Рынок автозапчастей
Центральный рынок

Clinics in Psyzh

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #4475188095

Gas Stations in Psyzh

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lukoil
MaxEnergy
Rosneft
RU #11062107499
RU #11428896229

Banks in Psyzh

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Сбербанк

Stadiums & Teams in Psyzh

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Psyzh

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kholodnogorskiy AirfieldSmall Airport
Otradnaya AirfieldSmall Airport
Prigorodnoye AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Psyzh

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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 Psyzh

What is the population of Psyzh?

Psyzh has a population of 6,840 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 288 people per square mile, spread across 23.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Psyzh?

Psyzh 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 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.2 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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