Russia

Kabardino Balkaria

Kabardino-Balkaria is a landlocked region in the North Caucasus, Russia. It has no saltwater diving and its diving relevance centers on freshwater sport diving in lakes and rivers, and training for mountainous terrain under challenging conditions. The region’s limited diving footprint means access is mostly for local or adventurer divers, with centers typically focused on basic skill development and drysuit scenarios. Potable water activities are common in alpine waters, but notable dive sites are scarce and temperate conditions vary with season.

Essential information for traveling in Russia

About Russia

Sea
Japan Sea/East Sea, Gulf of Finland, Barentszee...
Timezone
Europe/Moscow
Languages
RU
Demonym
Russian
Phone prefix
+7

Practicalities

Currency
RUB
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
SVO DME VKO LED KZN

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

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Dive sites and dive centers around Kabardino-Balkaria

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The best time to dive in Kabardino-Balkaria

The best months to dive in Kabardino-Balkaria are from June to July. Temperatures are confortable (17-22°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
1 °C
02 - Feb.
-5 °C
03 - Mar.
5 °C
04 - Apr.
8 °C
05 - May
13 °C
06 - Jun.
17 °C
07 - Jul.
22 °C
08 - Aug.
21 °C
09 - Sept.
14 °C
10 - Oct.
10 °C
11 - Nov.
8 °C
12 - Dec.
0 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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