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Derbent, Russia

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105,965 Population 3,942/sq mi density
-3 ft Elevation -1 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Derbent experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-3 ft (-1 m)
Area26.9 sq mi (69.6 km²)
Population Density3,942/sq mi
Coordinates42.0662°N, 48.2876°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.93"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

159 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M5.4 on Aug 26, 2025.

May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 137 km
Aug 26, 2025 21 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M5.4 42 km
Sep 4, 2015 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M5.4 141 km
Oct 7, 2012 3 km ESE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.4 147 km
Aug 31, 1993 70 km ENE of Xudat, Azerbaijan M5.3 100 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 138 km
Jul 3, 2023 49 km NE of Xaçmaz, Azerbaijan M5.3 91 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 142 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 110 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 143 km
Jan 2, 2021 5 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia M5.1 23 km
Feb 5, 2019 23 km NE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.0 133 km
Jun 5, 2001 53 km NNE of Derbent, Russia M5.0 53 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 92 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 144 km
Jan 26, 2015 13 km NW of Divichibazar, Azerbaijan M5.0 99 km
Jan 11, 2007 46 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M4.9 58 km
Jan 3, 1990 16 km NNE of Dagestanskiye Ogni, Russia M4.9 20 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 138 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 0.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.0 in
May 60°F (15°C) 1.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in
September 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Wettest
October 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in

Derbent has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 34°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.9").

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