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Abkhazia · Georgia
Gagra is a small city in Abkhazia, Georgia with a population of 11,807. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About Gagra
Gagra is a town in Abkhazia/Georgia, sprawling for 5 km on the northeast coast of the Black Sea, at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains. Its subtropical climate made Gagra a popular health resort since the Imperial Russian times.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,807 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2786°, 40.2712° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
| Country | 🇬🇪 Georgia |
| State / Province | Abkhazia |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.1 inches (1,627 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gagra
Gagra is a small city in Georgia (Abkhazia) with a population of 11,807. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tbilisi.
Climate in Gagra
Gagra has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1287 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Georgia avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 469.3 sq mi (1,215.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2786°N, 40.2712°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.8 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 98 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (176 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 6.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
Gagra has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (4.2").
Schools in Gagra
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Средняя школа № 4 им. Ю. А. Гагарина | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа №1 им. Х. Х. Чамагуа | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Gagra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National History Museum of Pitsunda | ||||
| Дом-музей Хецуриани | ||||
| Музей истории Гагры | ||||
| Музей истории Пицунды |
Farmers Markets in Gagra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Беслан | |||||
| Гагрский рынок | |||||
| Открытый сельскохозяйственный рынок | |||||
| Рынок | |||||
| Сувенирный рынок | |||||
| Цандрыпшский рынок |
Hotels in Gagra
22 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gagra
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gagra
26 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gagra
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gagra
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gagra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gagra
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sochi International Airport | AER | Large Airport |
| Gudauta Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Pskhu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sedmoye Nebo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇬🇪 About Georgia
Public Holidays in Georgia
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gagra
What is the population of Gagra?
Gagra has a population of 11,807 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 469.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gagra?
Gagra has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.1 inches.