Pyatigorsk
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Pyatigorsk month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Pyatigorsk are typically May, June and September, with average daytime highs around 20–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -4°C), and May the wettest (about 102 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9 | -4.0 | 31 | 5.4 |
| February | 4.7 | -3.5 | 30 | 6.0 |
| March | 9.0 | 0.2 | 56 | 6.2 |
| April | 16.4 | 5.4 | 47 | 9.0 |
| May | 20.1 | 10.2 | 102 | 9.5 |
| June | 25.8 | 15.3 | 95 | 11.8 |
| July | 28.6 | 17.9 | 66 | 12.1 |
| August | 28.9 | 17.7 | 40 | 11.4 |
| September | 22.1 | 12.5 | 58 | 8.6 |
| October | 15.7 | 6.9 | 68 | 6.9 |
| November | 8.9 | 1.7 | 39 | 5.7 |
| December | 3.8 | -2.7 | 33 | 4.6 |
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Previously
- Documented history · 1682
Peter the Great (reigned 1682–1725) fostered the earliest scientific study of them, but the information collected on his expedition has not survived.
- Documented history · 1803
The value of the Caucasian mineral waters led to the construction of a resort in 1803, and studies of their medical properties began thereafter: on April 24, Alexander I signed a decree which made the mineral waters state property.
- Documented history · 1942
The Einsatzkommando 12 of Einsatzgruppe D had its headquarters in Pyatigorsk in 1942.
- Foundation of Konstantinogorskaya fortress
First Russian settlement erected at Mt. Mashuk in 1780.
- Resort construction decree
On April 24, Alexander I signed a decree making the mineral waters state property.
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01 · Q&AWhere is Pyatigorsk located and what are its coordinates?
Pyatigorsk is situated in Russia at geographic coordinates 44.0500, 43.0504, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Pyatigorsk?
Pyatigorsk has a recorded population of approximately 142,865 and observes the Europe/Moscow time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Pyatigorsk?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Pyatigorsk include Russian, TT, XAL, CAU, ADY, KV, CE, TYV, CV, UDM, TUT, MNS, BUA, MYV, MDF, CHM, BA, INH, KBD, KRC, AV, SAH, NOG, with RUB used for local transactions.
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