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Goryachiy Klyuch, Russia

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28,078 Population 4,040/sq mi density
223 ft Elevation 68 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Goryachiy Klyuch experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²)
Population Density4,040/sq mi
Coordinates44.6339°N, 39.1358°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 13, 2025.

Nov 9, 2002 10 km WSW of Kiyevskoye, Russia M5.5 115 km
Dec 10, 2012 6 km SE of Gostagayevskaya, Russia M4.9 130 km
Aug 27, 1992 34 km SW of Abrau-Dyurso, Russia M4.8 145 km
Sep 25, 1995 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia M4.7 138 km
Feb 15, 1994 25 km SSW of Khadyzhensk, Russia M4.6 53 km
Jan 24, 2024 12 km NNW of Severskaya, Russia M4.5 54 km
Oct 19, 2001 32 km SSW of Shepsi, Russia M4.4 96 km
Feb 13, 2025 8 km ENE of Gornoye Loo, Russia M4.3 108 km
Aug 21, 1992 11 km ESE of Lazarevskoye, Russia M4.3 89 km
Aug 8, 1999 11 km NW of Kiyevskoye, Russia M4.2 119 km
Apr 26, 2024 11 km SSW of Ol’ginka, Russia M4.2 63 km
Apr 24, 2018 5 km SE of Gostagayevskaya, Russia M4.2 131 km
Sep 28, 2017 15 km E of Shepsi, Russia M4.2 66 km
Apr 6, 2000 4 km E of Kabardinka, Russia M4.1 90 km
May 25, 2023 7 km ENE of Ol’ginka, Russia M4.1 46 km
May 30, 2012 24 km WSW of Sochi, Russia M4.1 128 km
Jun 26, 1998 8 km WSW of Abrau-Dyurso, Russia M4.1 129 km
Feb 1, 1994 5 km NNW of Belorechensk, Russia M4.1 61 km
May 1, 1998 Caucasus region, Russia M4.1 68 km
Nov 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Shepsi, Russia M4.0 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 90 km
1905 BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 4.6 in
December 38°F (3°C) 5.5 in Wettest

Goryachiy Klyuch has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 34°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (2.7").

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