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Kafyr-Kumukh, Russia

Dagestan · Russia

Kafyr-Kumukh is a small town in Dagestan, Russia with a population of 4,274. Elevation: 1,207 ft (368 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,274 Population 149/sq mi density
1,207 ft Elevation 368 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
16.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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About Kafyr-Kumukh

Kafyr-Kumukh

Kafyr-Kumukh is a rural locality in Buynaksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 5,107 as of 2010. There are 47 streets.

People

Population4,274
Density149/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain16.7 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)
Population4,274
Population Density149 / sq mi
Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)
Coordinates42.8375°, 47.1541°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceDagestan
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation16.7 inches (425 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.5 inches (6 cm)

About Kafyr-Kumukh

Kafyr-Kumukh is a small town in Russia (Dagestan) with a population of 4,274. The city sits at an elevation of 1,207 feet (368 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Kafyr-Kumukh

Kafyr-Kumukh has an average annual temperature of 11.6°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 472 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.1°C / 32°F -3.9° / 3.8° 19.9
Feb 0.7°C / 33°F -3.4° / 4.8° 20.4
Mar 5.3°C / 42°F 0.7° / 9.9° 26.0
Apr 10.8°C / 51°F 5.8° / 15.9° 31.4
May 16.4°C / 62°F 11° / 21.9° 57.3
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 15.4° / 27.1° 63.1
Jul 23.8°C / 75°F 17.9° / 29.6° 58.6
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 17.8° / 29.3° 52.1
Sep 18.3°C / 65°F 13.2° / 23.4° 57.4
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 7.6° / 17° 35.2
Nov 5.8°C / 42°F 1.6° / 10° 30.0
Dec 1.6°C / 35°F -2.4° / 5.5° 20.8
Kafyr-Kumukh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,207 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below Russia avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)
Area28.7 sq mi (74.4 km²)
Population Density149/sq mi
Coordinates42.8375°N, 47.1541°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.7"
56% below Russia avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

188 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 44 km
May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 146 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 128 km
Aug 26, 2025 21 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M5.4 99 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 149 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 134 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 50 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 147 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 75 km
Jan 2, 2021 5 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia M5.1 108 km
Jun 5, 2001 53 km NNE of Derbent, Russia M5.0 128 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 121 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 71 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 143 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 52 km
Jan 11, 2007 46 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M4.9 115 km
Jan 3, 1990 16 km NNE of Dagestanskiye Ogni, Russia M4.9 115 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 144 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 139 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 99 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 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 0.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.9 in

Kafyr-Kumukh has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and January the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Kafyr-Kumukh

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Кафыркумухская СОШ
Такалайская школа
старая школа не функц
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Radio Stations near Kafyr-Kumukh

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Прибой folk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kafyr-Kumukh

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Историко-краеведческий музей
Музей природы

Libraries in Kafyr-Kumukh

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Филиал #10.0

Cafes in Kafyr-Kumukh

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Старый город

Gas Stations in Kafyr-Kumukh

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rosneft
RU #1136974995
RU #5733101823
RU #763572191
Бурат
Гентал

Stadiums & Teams in Kafyr-Kumukh

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kafyr-Kumukh

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Makhachkala Uytash International AirportMCXLarge Airport
Khunzakh Alart AirportSmall Airport
Makhachkala-1 AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kafyr-Kumukh

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
15
Мечеть, 27а

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Moscow

🇷🇺 About Russia

Capital Moscow
Population 144,478,050
Area 17,100,000 km²
GDP (USD) $2,071,505,725,031
GDP per capita $14,159
HDI 0.822
Life expectancy 73.3 years
Internet users 92.3%
Urban population 75.0%
Currency RUB (Ruble)
Languages Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .ru
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Russia

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новый год
Jan 2 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 3 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 4 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 5 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 6 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Рождество Христово
Feb 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника Отечества
Mar 8 International Women's Day Международный женский день
May 1 Labour Day День труда
May 9 Victory Day День Победы
Jun 12 Russia Day День России
Nov 4 Unity Day День народного единства

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kafyr-Kumukh

What is the population of Kafyr-Kumukh?

Kafyr-Kumukh has a population of 4,274 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 149 people per square mile, spread across 28.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kafyr-Kumukh?

Kafyr-Kumukh has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.7 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.

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