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Lashkuta, Russia

Kabardino-Balkariya Republic · Russia

Lashkuta is a small town in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia with a population of 765. Elevation: 2,854 ft (870 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

765 Population 37/sq mi density
2,854 ft Elevation 870 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population765
Density37/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation2,854 ft (870 m)
Population765
Population Density37 / sq mi
Elevation2,854 ft (870 m)
Coordinates43.5500°, 43.2000°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKabardino-Balkariya Republic
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (733 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.2 inches (13 cm)

About Lashkuta

Lashkuta is a small town in Russia (Kabardino-Balkariya Republic) with a population of 765. The city sits at an elevation of 2,854 feet (870 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Lashkuta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,854 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average44.9°F
17% below Russia avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,854 ft (870 m)
Area20.5 sq mi (53.0 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates43.5500°N, 43.2000°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Russia avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

131 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 22, 2024.

Apr 29, 1991 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia M7.0 128 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 138 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 130 km
Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 101 km
May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 97 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 117 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M5.4 113 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 130 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 149 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 103 km
May 3, 1991 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.2 101 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 128 km
Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 132 km
May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 129 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 123 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 120 km
May 15, 1991 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.9 110 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 122 km
Jun 3, 2024 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia M4.9 120 km
Sep 7, 2009 Russia-Georgia border region M4.8 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 65 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 1.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in

Lashkuta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 26°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.1").

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Airports Near Lashkuta

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mineralnye Vody AirportMRVLarge Airport
Nalchik AirportNALMedium Airport
Mestia Queen Tamar AirportSmall Airport
Yessentuki AirfieldSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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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 Lashkuta

What is the population of Lashkuta?

Lashkuta has a population of 765 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 20.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lashkuta?

Lashkuta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches, with 5.2 inches of snow.

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