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Zelenchukskaya, Russia

Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic · Russia

Zelenchukskaya is a small city in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic, Russia with a population of 21,117. Elevation: 3,054 ft (931 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

21,117 Population 158/sq mi density
3,054 ft Elevation 931 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
29.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population21,117
Density158/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain29.1 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation3,054 ft (931 m)
Population21,117
Population Density158 / sq mi
Elevation3,054 ft (931 m)
Coordinates43.8550°, 41.5902°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKarachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation29.1 inches (738 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.6 inches (12 cm)

About Zelenchukskaya

Zelenchukskaya is a small city in Russia (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic) with a population of 21,117. The city sits at an elevation of 3,054 feet (931 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Zelenchukskaya

Zelenchukskaya has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 708 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.1°C / 30°F -13.4° / 11.3° 42.9
Feb -0.1°C / 32°F -11.7° / 16° 44.6
Mar 2.3°C / 36°F -9° / 17.8° 75.6
Apr 9.3°C / 49°F -2.5° / 23.4° 52.2
May 12.9°C / 55°F 1.7° / 28.1° 86.5
Jun 18.6°C / 65°F 7.9° / 30.9° 90.0
Jul 20.3°C / 69°F 9.6° / 33° 69.5
Aug 21.3°C / 70°F 11.4° / 33.6° 37.8
Sep 16°C / 61°F 4.5° / 30.9° 65.3
Oct 10.9°C / 52°F -1.3° / 26.6° 53.3
Nov 5°C / 41°F -6.4° / 20.9° 57.0
Dec 1.5°C / 35°F -11.3° / 14.6° 33.3
Zelenchukskaya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,054 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below Russia avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,054 ft (931 m)
Area133.7 sq mi (346.2 km²)
Population Density158/sq mi
Coordinates43.8550°N, 41.5902°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
24% below Russia avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M3.1 on Jan 11, 2025.

May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 67 km
Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 71 km
Sep 25, 1995 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia M4.7 101 km
Apr 11, 2013 45 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia M4.6 67 km
Apr 1, 2023 6 km N of Lysogorskaya, Russia M4.5 140 km
Aug 24, 2017 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia M4.4 50 km
Apr 11, 2022 28 km SSW of Dranda, Georgia M4.4 144 km
Sep 14, 2015 42 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.4 62 km
Apr 29, 1991 1 km S of El’brus, Russia M4.3 109 km
Dec 29, 1998 41 km NE of Kelasuri, Georgia M4.2 74 km
Jun 7, 2010 10 km SSW of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M4.2 123 km
Jul 28, 2016 9 km SW of Sokhumi, Georgia M4.2 115 km
Mar 7, 2014 5 km NE of Etoka, Russia M4.1 121 km
Mar 18, 2005 24 km WNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 94 km
Jul 22, 2006 14 km NNE of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 113 km
Feb 23, 2016 20 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.0 42 km
Jul 10, 2022 13 km NNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.0 103 km
May 1, 1991 Georgia (Sak'art'velo) M3.9 133 km
Aug 12, 2001 19 km NNE of Krasnaya Polyana, Russia M3.8 107 km
May 2, 2012 18 km NNW of Balakhonovskoye, Russia M3.8 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 89 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 35°F (1°C) 1.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.2 in

Zelenchukskaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 25°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Zelenchukskaya

Institution Type Founded Website
АС Тау University
КЧГУ им. У. Д. Алиева University
КЧГУ имени У. Д. Алиева University
Радиоастрономическая обсерватория "Зеленчукская" University
СКАС КФУ University

Schools in Zelenchukskaya

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
музыкальная школа
ДЮСШ
СОШ 2
Средняя школа №1
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Radio Stations near Zelenchukskaya

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Zelenchukskaya

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Краеведческий музей
Нижне-Архызский историко-архитектурный и археологический комплекс

Cafes in Zelenchukskaya

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Архыз
Архыз кофе
империя
Кишкет
Тихий дворик

Bus Stations in Zelenchukskaya

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #125893484

Gas Stations in Zelenchukskaya

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lukoil
RU #675946871
RU #900605739
STA R Oil
Гост
ЗАО Фотон
Роснефть
ЮгТрансНефть
Югтранснефть

Banks in Zelenchukskaya

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rosselkhozbank
Сбербанк

Airports Near Zelenchukskaya

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Otradnaya AirfieldSmall Airport
Prigorodnoye AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Zelenchukskaya

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
почта
СДЭК

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zelenchukskaya

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Дом молитв
мечеть

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 Zelenchukskaya

What is the population of Zelenchukskaya?

Zelenchukskaya has a population of 21,117 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 158 people per square mile, spread across 133.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zelenchukskaya?

Zelenchukskaya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.

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