Kholmskiy, Russia

Full City Profile

17,494 Population 88/sq mi density

151 ft Elevation 46 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Kholmskiy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	53.3°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	151 ft (46 m)
Area	198.8 sq mi (514.8 km²)
Population Density	88/sq mi
Coordinates	44.8469°N, 38.3850°W
Timezone	Europe/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"

21% below US avg

Snowfall 5.5"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.94"

Driest Month (Sep) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 12, 2025.

Nov 9, 2002	10 km WSW of Kiyevskoye, Russia	M5.5	52 km
Dec 10, 2012	6 km SE of Gostagayevskaya, Russia	M4.9	67 km
Aug 27, 1992	34 km SW of Abrau-Dyurso, Russia	M4.8	94 km
Feb 15, 1994	25 km SSW of Khadyzhensk, Russia	M4.6	109 km
Jan 12, 2025	49 km SSE of Zavetnoye, Ukraine	M4.5	139 km
Sep 7, 1995	5 km WNW of Strelka, Russia	M4.5	100 km
Jan 24, 2024	12 km NNW of Severskaya, Russia	M4.5	23 km
Oct 19, 2001	32 km SSW of Shepsi, Russia	M4.4	126 km
Mar 13, 2005	5 km WNW of Anapa, Russia	M4.4	89 km
Mar 15, 2020	16 km W of Anapa, Russia	M4.3	100 km
Aug 21, 1992	11 km ESE of Lazarevskoye, Russia	M4.3	139 km
Jun 16, 2017	25 km SW of Blagovetschenskaya, Russia	M4.2	117 km
Apr 26, 2024	11 km SSW of Ol’ginka, Russia	M4.2	89 km
Aug 8, 1999	11 km NW of Kiyevskoye, Russia	M4.2	55 km
Apr 24, 2018	5 km SE of Gostagayevskaya, Russia	M4.2	67 km
Sep 28, 2017	15 km E of Shepsi, Russia	M4.2	116 km
Apr 6, 2000	4 km E of Kabardinka, Russia	M4.1	37 km
May 1, 1998	Caucasus region, Russia	M4.1	117 km
Jun 26, 1998	8 km WSW of Abrau-Dyurso, Russia	M4.1	72 km
May 25, 2023	7 km ENE of Ol’ginka, Russia	M4.1	82 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 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	—	135 km
2000	KERCH STRAIT	Meteorological	0.5 m	—	136 km
1994	KERCH STRAIT	Meteorological	0.5 m	—	137 km
1905	BLACK SEA	Earthquake	0.5 m	—	80 km
1966	BLACK SEA	Earthquake	0.2 m	—	110 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	3.2 in	Coldest
February	36°F (2°C)	2.3 in
March	42°F (6°C)	2.2 in
April	53°F (12°C)	2.1 in
May	61°F (16°C)	2.2 in
June	68°F (20°C)	2.6 in
July	74°F (23°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
August	72°F (22°C)	2.2 in
September	64°F (18°C)	1.9 in	Driest
October	54°F (12°C)	2.2 in
November	44°F (7°C)	3.1 in
December	38°F (3°C)	3.9 in	Wettest

Kholmskiy has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and September the driest (1.9").

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