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Velizh, Russia
Smolensk Oblast · Russia
Velizh is a small city in Smolensk Oblast, Russia with a population of 8,146. Elevation: 531 ft (162 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 8,146 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.6045°, 31.1986° |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Smolensk Oblast |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.7 inches (679 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.5 inches (22 cm) |
About Velizh
Velizh is a small city in Russia (Smolensk Oblast) with a population of 8,146. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.1°F |
| 24% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 603.6 sq mi (1,563.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.6045°N, 31.1986°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 29°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in |
Velizh has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 20°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Velizh
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| СОГОУ НПО "Профессиональное училище № 36 г. Велижа" | College | — | — |
Schools in Velizh
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Школа № 1 | — | — | — | — |
| МБОУ «Будницкая ООШ» | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Velizh
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Velizh
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Velizh
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Velizh
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Velizh
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Velizh
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Velizh
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Velizh
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Post Offices in Velizh
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Почта России 216294 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Velizh
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Церковь Кирилла и Мефодия в Велиже | |
| Церковь Трех Святителей |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Velizh
What is the population of Velizh?
Velizh has a population of 8,146 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 603.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Velizh?
Velizh has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 8.5 inches of snow.