Mach’at’ia, Georgia

Full City Profile

767 Population 1/sq mi density

5,630 ft Elevation 1,716 meters

38°F Avg Temperature 3°C

Mach’at’ia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	37.5°F
	31% below US avg
January Average	17°F (-8°C)
July Average	57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days	282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,630 ft (1,716 m)
Area	722.6 sq mi (1,871.6 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	41.4478°N, 43.5158°W
Timezone	Asia/Tbilisi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"

21% below US avg

Snowfall 9.2"

Wettest Month (May) 4.29"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

190 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Apr 29, 1991	22 km WNW of Java, Georgia	M7.0	113 km
Jun 15, 1991	9 km NE of Java, Georgia	M6.3	120 km
Apr 29, 1991	11 km NNW of Java, Georgia	M6.1	122 km
Sep 7, 2009	8 km N of Oni, Georgia	M6.0	135 km
May 3, 1991	19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia	M5.6	139 km
Apr 29, 1991	24 km NW of Java, Georgia	M5.5	128 km
Dec 16, 1990	14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia	M5.5	19 km
Apr 29, 1991	Russia-Georgia border region	M5.4	124 km
Apr 29, 1991	9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia	M5.4	123 km
Jul 4, 1991	14 km E of Java, Georgia	M5.4	116 km
Feb 6, 2006	10 km NE of Oni, Georgia	M5.3	134 km
Feb 13, 2022	18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia	M5.3	52 km
Sep 27, 2022	22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey	M5.3	97 km
May 3, 1991	16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia	M5.2	135 km
Jan 19, 2011	18 km SE of Vani, Georgia	M5.2	91 km
May 2, 1991	15 km N of Java, Georgia	M5.1	127 km
Oct 6, 1991	24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia	M5.1	40 km
Feb 22, 1993	18 km NNW of Java, Georgia	M5.0	127 km
Jun 3, 2024	10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia	M4.9	117 km
May 15, 1991	7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia	M4.9	125 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (19 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Samsari Volcanic Center	Lava cone(s)	3,290 m (10,794 ft)	Unknown	19 km
Aragats	Stratovolcano	4,095 m (13,435 ft)	Unknown	117 km
Kazbek	Stratovolcano	5,050 m (16,568 ft)	-750	161 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge	Volcanic field	3,597 m (11,801 ft)	-1900	180 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	17°F (-8°C)	1.6 in	Coldest, Driest
February	19°F (-7°C)	1.8 in
March	25°F (-4°C)	2.0 in
April	36°F (2°C)	2.9 in
May	44°F (7°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
June	51°F (10°C)	4.1 in
July	57°F (14°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	57°F (14°C)	2.6 in
September	52°F (11°C)	1.9 in
October	41°F (5°C)	2.1 in
November	30°F (-1°C)	2.0 in
December	21°F (-6°C)	1.8 in

Mach’at’ia has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 17°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (1.6").

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