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Sunzha Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Thursday at 21° · coldest night Tuesday at -2°

The short of it: Sunzha weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (44 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 19 °C (66 °F), low 4 °C (38 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: sharp cold snap. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 22:45 local time.

SUNZHA, Friday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Sunzha station, with a high of 19° and a low of 4°. That is some 10° milder than a typical November afternoon in Sunzha, where the average high is 9°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 21°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 5.9 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Sunzha runs from 0° at night to 9° by day, with some 40 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at -6°, and June the wettest with 117 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.

The sun is up 9 h 48 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 881 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowMostly clear7°4°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear6°4°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy6°4°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast7°4°4 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy7°4°4 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear7°4°4 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
8 AMOvercast8°5°4 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy13°11°3 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear18°16°1 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear20°18°2 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear21°18°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast21°18°4 km/h–
2 PMOvercast21°18°4 km/h–
3 PMOvercast20°17°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast18°16°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast16°14°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast15°12°4 km/h–
7 PMOvercast12°10°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast11°9°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast11°9°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 19°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 6:50 AM, down 4:38 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today4°19°dry11 km/h9 h 48 min
Saturday6°21°dry11 km/h9 h 47 min
Sunday1°10°5.7 mm24 km/h9 h 45 min
Monday-1°2°0.2 mm11 km/h9 h 43 min
Tuesday-2°5°dry10 km/h9 h 40 min
Wednesday1°11°dry21 km/h9 h 38 min
Thursday2°21°dry24 km/h9 h 36 min

Warmest: Thursday at 21°. Wettest: Sunday, 5.7 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 24 km/h.

The Almanac · Sunzha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Sunzha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 39 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Sunzha in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sunzha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-6°28 mm7 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
February4°-6°29 mm8 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
March8°-1°48 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April15°4°63 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May20°9°105 mm8 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June24°13°117 mm8 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
July27°16°81 mm7 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
August26°16°75 mm6 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
September22°11°61 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October16°6°49 mm7 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November9°0°40 mm6 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦
December5°-4°29 mm7 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sunzha

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sunzha today?

Right now it is 7 °C (44 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 19 °C (66 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (38 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Sunzha this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 5.9 mm (0.23 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Sunzha?

Yes: sharp cold snap. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Sunzha?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -6 °C (22 °F). The wettest month is June, with 117 mm (4.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sunzha?

September and June. September brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain; June highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 117 mm (4.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sunzha?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KambileyevskoyeNorth Ossetia–Alania6 km WNW9°0°41 mm
Ali-YurtIngushetiya Republic10 km NNE8°0°38 mm
VladikavkazNorth Ossetia–Alania13 km W9°0°42 mm
ChermenNorth Ossetia–Alania14 km NW9°0°40 mm
GalashkiIngushetiya Republic15 km ENE9°0°36 mm
NogirNorth Ossetia–Alania15 km W9°0°43 mm
SurkhakhiIngushetiya Republic16 km NNE9°0°36 mm
MikhaylovskoyeNorth Ossetia–Alania16 km WNW9°0°41 mm

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