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Zmeyskaya, Russia

North Ossetia–Alania · Russia

Zmeyskaya is a small city in North Ossetia–Alania, Russia with a population of 6,533. Elevation: 1,043 ft (318 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

6,533 Population 936/sq mi density
1,043 ft Elevation 318 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
23.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population6,533
Density936/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain23.7 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,043 ft (318 m)
Population6,533
Population Density936 / sq mi
Elevation1,043 ft (318 m)
Coordinates43.3362°, 44.1573°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceNorth Ossetia–Alania
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation23.7 inches (603 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)

About Zmeyskaya

Zmeyskaya is a small city in Russia (North Ossetia–Alania) with a population of 6,533. The city sits at an elevation of 1,043 feet (318 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Zmeyskaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,043 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Russia avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,043 ft (318 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²)
Population Density936/sq mi
Coordinates43.3362°N, 44.1573°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Apr 29, 1991 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia M7.0 106 km
Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 113 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 98 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 95 km
Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 95 km
May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 104 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 90 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 93 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 106 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M5.4 111 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 92 km
May 3, 1991 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.2 106 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 90 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 90 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 88 km
Jun 3, 2024 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia M4.9 107 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 89 km
May 15, 1991 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.9 108 km
Sep 7, 2009 Russia-Georgia border region M4.8 97 km
May 1, 1991 8 km S of Oni, Georgia M4.8 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (76 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 76 km
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.2 in

Zmeyskaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Zmeyskaya

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
МКОУ СОШ №1
Школа № 2
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Museums in Zmeyskaya

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Музей истории Дигоры
Музей станицы Котляревская

Libraries in Zmeyskaya

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека0.0
Центральная районная библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Zmeyskaya

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Дигорский рынок

Gas Stations in Zmeyskaya

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #419073221

Stadiums & Teams in Zmeyskaya

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Airports Near Zmeyskaya

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mozdok Air BaseMedium Airport
Nalchik AirportNALMedium Airport
Vladikavkaz Beslan International AirportOGZMedium Airport
Vladikavkaz Gizel' AirfieldSmall Airport

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 Zmeyskaya

What is the population of Zmeyskaya?

Zmeyskaya has a population of 6,533 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 936 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zmeyskaya?

Zmeyskaya has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

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