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Altai, Russia

Balykcha

Balykcha is a village in Altai, Russia, 450 m above sea level. It has a population of about 863 (2016). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population863
Local time21:53
51.29° N, 87.72° EElevation 450 mUTC+7 · Krasnoyarsk Standard Time
Postal code649742
The year in Balykchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21October
October: high / low9° / -1°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Balykcha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

105 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

11 mm of rain

Weather in Balykcha

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
-2°C

Snow · wind 3 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct4°-3°7.4 mm
Fri23 Oct3°-7°9.8 mm
Sat24 Oct-1°-9°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct1°-16°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct5°-8°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct7°-15°
Wed28 Oct6°-12°
Thu29 Oct5°-12°
Fri30 Oct7°-10°
Sat31 Oct7°-9°

When to go to Balykcha

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score223322245965636663211923
High-8°-3°4°10°17°23°25°24°18°9°-1°-7°
Low-15°-12°-7°0°6°12°15°13°7°-1°-9°-13°
Rain (mm)1311153958821058255382822
Wet days13914131820211916171412

What's on in Balykcha

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Balykcha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Balykcha

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Kuray 23 km ↓2003 · 139 km
6.7Aktash 14 km ↘2003 · 119 km
6.4Kuray 20 km ↙2003 · 133 km
5.7Kosh-Agach 32 km ←2025 · 147 km

Postal code

649742

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Balykcha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Balykcha.
What is the hottest month in Balykcha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Balykcha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Balykcha?
July is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Balykcha?
The postal code of Balykcha is 649742.