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Zakan-Yurt, Russia

Chechnya · Russia

Zakan-Yurt is a small town in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 4,939. Elevation: 627 ft (191 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4,939 Population 116/sq mi density
627 ft Elevation 191 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
19.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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About Zakan-Yurt


Zakan-Yurt is a rural locality in Achkhoy-Martanovsky District, Chechnya.

People

Population4,939
Density116/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain19.8 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Population4,939
Population Density116 / sq mi
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Coordinates43.2622°, 45.4231°
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 Zakan-Yurt

Zakan-Yurt is a small town in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 4,939. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet (191 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 Zakan-Yurt

Zakan-Yurt 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
Zakan-Yurt 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 627 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

Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Area42.7 sq mi (110.5 km²)
Population Density116/sq mi
Coordinates43.2622°N, 45.4231°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

167 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 79 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 146 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 116 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 144 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 147 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 114 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 128 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 144 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 149 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 103 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 147 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 77 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 74 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 38 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 87 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 119 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 140 km
Apr 29, 1991 20 km N of Java, Georgia M4.7 145 km
May 10, 1991 15 km NNE of Java, Georgia M4.7 142 km
Apr 29, 1991 22 km SW of Mizur, Russia M4.7 141 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 31 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (98 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 98 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

Zakan-Yurt 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 Zakan-Yurt

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

Libraries in Zakan-Yurt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Школьная библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Zakan-Yurt

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Беркат Мартан
Керамическая плитка
Рынок

Airports Near Zakan-Yurt

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International AirportGRVLarge Airport
Khankala Air BaseMedium Airport
Magas AirportIGTMedium Airport
Kalinovskaya AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Zakan-Yurt

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 Zakan-Yurt

What is the population of Zakan-Yurt?

Zakan-Yurt has a population of 4,939 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 116 people per square mile, spread across 42.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zakan-Yurt?

Zakan-Yurt 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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