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Karata, Russia
Dagestan · Russia
Karata is a small town in Dagestan, Russia with a population of 4,838. Elevation: 4,567 ft (1,392 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Karata
The Karata or Khkhiridi people are a small ethnic group from Dagestan, North Caucasus. The Karata mainly reside in the Akhvakh and Khasavyurt district. They primarily speak the Karata language.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,838 |
| Population Density | 225 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,567 ft (1,392 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.5945°, 46.3405° |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Dagestan |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.7 inches (627 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
About Karata
Karata is a small town in Russia (Dagestan) with a population of 4,838. The city sits at an elevation of 4,567 feet (1,392 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Climate in Karata
Karata has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 372 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.4°F |
| 25% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,567 ft (1,392 m) |
| Area | 21.5 sq mi (55.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 225/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5945°N, 46.3405°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 31 | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (151 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 151 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in |
Karata has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 22°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Karata
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| медресе | College | - | , |
Schools in Karata
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 Садик "Улыбка" | - | - | - | - |
| Верхнеинхелинская школа | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Karata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Музей Магомеда Абасила | ||||
| Частный музей |
Libraries in Karata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Библиотека | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Karata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Муниципальный рынок |
Gyms in Karata
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Karata
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Khankala Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Khunzakh Alart Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Karata
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Мечеть | |
| Мечеть | |
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| Мечеть |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Karata
What is the population of Karata?
Karata has a population of 4,838 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 225 people per square mile, spread across 21.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Karata?
Karata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.