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Chontaul, Russia

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8,241 Population 527/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Chontaul experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area15.6 sq mi (40.5 km²)
Population Density527/sq mi
Coordinates43.3048°N, 46.8597°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.5"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M5.4 on Aug 26, 2025.

Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 17 km
Aug 26, 2025 21 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M5.4 148 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 11 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 126 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 107 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 62 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 28 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 17 km
Apr 16, 2013 2 km NW of Utamysh, Russia M4.8 121 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 99 km
Jun 30, 2007 40 km ENE of Izberbash, Russia M4.8 131 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 115 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 54 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 67 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 62 km
Sep 24, 2000 9 km NE of Levashi, Russia M4.6 102 km
Dec 2, 2000 2 km E of Levashi, Russia M4.6 105 km
Mar 31, 2013 2 km SSE of Untsukul’, Russia M4.6 68 km
Feb 18, 2001 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia M4.6 62 km
Apr 27, 2014 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia M4.6 85 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 26 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 71°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
August 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.4 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.1 in

Chontaul has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.6") and March the driest (0.8").

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