Akhmeta, Georgia

Full City Profile

5,664 Population 1/sq mi density

1,854 ft Elevation 565 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Akhmeta experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	52.6°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,854 ft (565 m)
Area	4,657.1 sq mi (12,061.9 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	42.0350°N, 45.2080°W
Timezone	Asia/Tbilisi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.5"

25% below US avg

Snowfall 2.6"

Wettest Month (May) 4.21"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

229 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Apr 29, 1991	22 km WNW of Java, Georgia	M7.0	135 km
Oct 23, 1992	38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia	M6.4	62 km
Jun 15, 1991	9 km NE of Java, Georgia	M6.3	110 km
Apr 29, 1991	11 km NNW of Java, Georgia	M6.1	120 km
May 7, 2012	1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan	M5.6	142 km
Dec 16, 1990	14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia	M5.5	145 km
Oct 14, 2012	10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia	M5.5	102 km
Apr 29, 1991	24 km NW of Java, Georgia	M5.5	134 km
Apr 29, 1991	Russia-Georgia border region	M5.4	117 km
Jul 4, 1991	14 km E of Java, Georgia	M5.4	98 km
Nov 27, 1997	12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia	M5.3	23 km
Jun 5, 2018	2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan	M5.3	143 km
Sep 17, 2013	21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia	M5.3	51 km
May 7, 2012	4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan	M5.3	136 km
Feb 13, 2022	18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia	M5.3	139 km
May 3, 2017	12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia	M5.2	146 km
May 18, 2012	11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan	M5.1	147 km
May 2, 1991	15 km N of Java, Georgia	M5.1	117 km
Jun 29, 2014	3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan	M5.0	130 km
Apr 17, 1994	Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region	M5.0	92 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (94 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Kazbek	Stratovolcano	5,050 m (16,568 ft)	-750	94 km
Samsari Volcanic Center	Lava cone(s)	3,290 m (10,794 ft)	Unknown	137 km
Aragats	Stratovolcano	4,095 m (13,435 ft)	Unknown	187 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge	Volcanic field	3,597 m (11,801 ft)	-1900	196 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	1.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	35°F (1°C)	1.5 in
March	41°F (5°C)	1.7 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.8 in
May	59°F (15°C)	4.2 in	Wettest
June	67°F (20°C)	4.1 in
July	73°F (23°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
August	72°F (22°C)	2.7 in
September	65°F (18°C)	2.3 in
October	53°F (12°C)	2.1 in
November	44°F (7°C)	1.9 in
December	36°F (2°C)	1.3 in

Akhmeta has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (1.1").

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