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Verkhniy Baskunchak, Russia
Astrakhan Oblast · Russia
Verkhniy Baskunchak is a small city in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia with a population of 8,745. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 8,745 |
| Population Density | 143 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.2256°, 46.7217° |
| Timezone | Europe/Astrakhan |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Astrakhan Oblast |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.9 inches (276 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
About Verkhniy Baskunchak
Verkhniy Baskunchak is a small city in Russia (Astrakhan Oblast) with a population of 8,745. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Astrakhan.
Climate in Verkhniy Baskunchak
Verkhniy Baskunchak has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 277 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 61.1 sq mi (158.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 143/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.2256°N, 46.7217°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Astrakhan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in |
Verkhniy Baskunchak has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 19°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.3") and February the driest (0.7").
Schools in Verkhniy Baskunchak
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| МБОУ СОШ № 11 Верхний Баскунчак | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Verkhniy Baskunchak
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Музей Нижнего Баскунчака |
Cafes in Verkhniy Baskunchak
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Verkhniy Baskunchak
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Verkhniy Baskunchak
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akhtubinsk Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| AirLife Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Verkhniy Baskunchak?
Verkhniy Baskunchak has a population of 8,745 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 143 people per square mile, spread across 61.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Verkhniy Baskunchak?
Verkhniy Baskunchak has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.9 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.