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Valerik, Russia

Chechnya · Russia

Valerik is a small city in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 6,025. Elevation: 722 ft (220 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,025 Population 498/sq mi density
722 ft Elevation 220 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
19.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population6,025
Density498/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain19.8 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Population6,025
Population Density498 / sq mi
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Coordinates43.1797°, 45.4081°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceChechnya
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation19.8 inches (503 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (7 cm)

About Valerik

Valerik is a small city in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 6,025. The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet (220 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Valerik

Valerik has an average annual temperature of 11.9°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 544 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -4.1° / 2.4° 28.6
Feb -0.4°C / 31°F -4.1° / 3.2° 21.7
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F 1° / 10.3° 33.7
Apr 11.2°C / 52°F 5.4° / 17.1° 42.0
May 17.4°C / 63°F 11.5° / 23.4° 63.4
Jun 22.1°C / 72°F 16° / 28.2° 85.8
Jul 24.9°C / 77°F 18.6° / 31.2° 54.8
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 18° / 30.7° 47.1
Sep 19.5°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.4° 46.7
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 7.6° / 17.6° 54.1
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 1.5° / 9° 35.3
Dec 0.6°C / 33°F -2.4° / 3.5° 30.9
Valerik experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Area12.1 sq mi (31.3 km²)
Population Density498/sq mi
Coordinates43.1797°N, 45.4081°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.8"
48% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

183 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 70 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 139 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 144 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 116 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 150 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 137 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 141 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 120 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 115 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 148 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 138 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 144 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 142 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 146 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 100 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 68 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 85 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 47 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 67 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 119 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 - 31 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (91 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 91 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 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 2.0 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in

Valerik has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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Museums in Valerik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Донди-Юрт
Донди-Юрт
Музей им. А. Сулейманова
Ширча-Йурт

Libraries in Valerik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Школьная библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Valerik

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Беркат Мартан
Рынок

Airports Near Valerik

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International AirportGRVLarge Airport
Khankala Air Base-Medium Airport
Magas AirportIGTMedium Airport
Kalinovskaya Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Valerik

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ГБУ 7 Клиническая больница г.Грозного

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 Valerik

What is the population of Valerik?

Valerik has a population of 6,025 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 498 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Valerik?

Valerik 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 74°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.8 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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