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Aksay, Russia

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8,924 Population 137/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Aksay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area64.9 sq mi (168.2 km²)
Population Density137/sq mi
Coordinates43.3725°N, 46.4450°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (May) 1.89"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

148 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 140 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 40 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 36 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 146 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 140 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 140 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 64 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 135 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 83 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 62 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 47 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 43 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 81 km
Apr 16, 2013 2 km NW of Utamysh, Russia M4.8 149 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 70 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 42 km
Dec 2, 2000 2 km E of Levashi, Russia M4.6 128 km
Mar 31, 2013 2 km SSE of Untsukul’, Russia M4.6 81 km
Feb 18, 2001 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia M4.6 76 km
Apr 27, 2014 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia M4.6 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 CASPIAN SEA Earthquake — 31 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
August 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.2 in

Aksay has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and March the driest (0.9").

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