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Uchkulan, Russia

Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic · Russia

Uchkulan is a small town in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic, Russia with a population of 5,000. Elevation: 4,482 ft (1,366 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,000 Population 13/sq mi density
4,482 ft Elevation 1,366 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
45.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population5,000
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain45.0 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation4,482 ft (1,366 m)
Population5,000
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation4,482 ft (1,366 m)
Coordinates43.4571°, 42.0964°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKarachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation45.0 inches (1,144 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.0 inches (48 cm)

About Uchkulan

Uchkulan is a small town in Russia (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic) with a population of 5,000. The city sits at an elevation of 4,482 feet (1,366 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Uchkulan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. The area receives 19.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,482 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average36.0°F
33% below Russia avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,482 ft (1,366 m)
Area371.3 sq mi (961.6 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates43.4571°N, 42.0964°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.0"
19% above Russia avg
Snowfall 19.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.84"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

70 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 2, 2024.

Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 141 km
Dec 23, 2012 45 km SW of Och’amch’ire, Georgia M5.7 142 km
May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 127 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M5.4 143 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 147 km
Dec 25, 2012 50 km SSW of Dranda, Georgia M5.2 146 km
May 3, 1991 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.2 131 km
May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 42 km
Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 46 km
May 15, 1991 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.9 142 km
Sep 7, 2009 Russia-Georgia border region M4.8 146 km
Apr 30, 1991 4 km ENE of Oni, Georgia M4.8 148 km
Aug 18, 2011 19 km WNW of Ambrolauri, Georgia M4.8 117 km
Sep 8, 2009 9 km NNW of Oni, Georgia M4.7 139 km
May 10, 1991 2 km SSW of Ambrolauri, Georgia M4.6 137 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.6 143 km
May 3, 1991 12 km SSW of Oni, Georgia M4.6 150 km
Apr 30, 1991 6 km ESE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M4.6 142 km
Apr 11, 2013 45 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia M4.6 93 km
Apr 29, 1991 5 km NW of Oni, Georgia M4.6 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 30 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.6 in
April 34°F (1°C) 4.1 in
May 42°F (5°C) 4.5 in
June 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in Wettest
July 53°F (12°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 53°F (11°C) 4.3 in
September 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in
October 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 3.9 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 3.5 in

Uchkulan has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 20°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.3").

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Hotels in Uchkulan

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Замок Дружбы Народов

Monuments in Uchkulan

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

старинный Карачаевский дом (с земляной крышей)

Castles in Uchkulan

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Замок дружбы народов

Zoos in Uchkulan

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Зоопарк Тебердинского заповедника

Gas Stations in Uchkulan

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #970399054

Airports Near Uchkulan

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mestia Queen Tamar Airport-Small Airport
Yessentuki Airfield-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
25
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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 Uchkulan

What is the population of Uchkulan?

Uchkulan has a population of 5,000 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 371.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Uchkulan?

Uchkulan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches, with 19.0 inches of snow.

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