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Real school, Biysk
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Church of Saint Demetrius of Rostov, Biysk
Asanov Estate
Asanov Estate
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Altai Krai, Russia

Biysk

Biysk is a city in Altai Krai, Russia. It has a population of about 179,211 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now2°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population179,211
Local time22:02
52.53° N, 85.20° EElevation 184 mUTC+7 · Krasnoyarsk Standard Time
The year in Biyskweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21October
October: high / low9° / 0°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Biysk at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

67 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 3 km

How Biysk has grown

People living in the built-up area (53 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

-25%216k in 1975 → 163k in 2025
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Weather in Biysk

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Rain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct3°1°4.1 mm
Fri23 Oct1°-1°5.3 mm
Sat24 Oct0°-5°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct0°-2°1 mm
Mon26 Oct3°-3°
Tue27 Oct4°-5°
Wed28 Oct3°-3°
Thu29 Oct3°0°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct3°-4°
Sat31 Oct4°-3°

When to go to Biysk

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score273130306969617569211519
High-12°-9°-1°10°19°24°26°24°17°9°-2°-9°
Low-19°-18°-11°-2°6°13°16°13°7°0°-9°-17°
Rain (mm)302625435560676049475043
Wet days9810101213151010131512

What's on in Biysk

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

Monuments and museums in Biysk

All monuments

More museums: Выставочный зал · Краеведческий музей имени Бианки В.В. · Музей Чуйского тракта · Музей истории Алтайской духовной миссии · Музей часов · Музей этнической культуры Алтая · Огнеупоркотломаш

Outdoors around Biysk

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Маленькая странаTheme parks
4.3 km
ПланетарийViewpoints
6.5 km
МаякиViewpoints · 75 m
6.7 km

Nature around Biysk

Nature in Russia

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Biysk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Biysk

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

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

Altai State Humanities Pedagogical UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1939

Biysk from above

Getting to Biysk

Barnaul Gherman Titov International AirportBAX
144 km
Spichenkovo AirportNOZ
181 km
БийскRailway station
1.1 km
ЧемровкаRailway station
6 km
ЗональныйRailway station
23 km
ЗверосовхозFerry port
9 km
ШульгинкаFerry port
12 km

Places near Biysk

Places with a climate like Biysk

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Biysk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Biysk.
What is the hottest month in Biysk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Biysk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Biysk?
July is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.