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Mekhel’ta, Russia

Dagestan · Russia

Mekhel’ta is a small town in Dagestan, Russia with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,656 ft (1,419 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,656 ft Elevation 1,419 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
22.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain22.9 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Coordinates42.7909°, 46.4942°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceDagestan
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation22.9 inches (582 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.7 inches (9 cm)

About Mekhel’ta

Mekhel’ta is a small town in Russia (Dagestan) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet (1,419 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Mekhel’ta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 294 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 22.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below Russia avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Area72.5 sq mi (187.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates42.7909°N, 46.4942°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.9"
40% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.60"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

207 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M5.4 on Aug 26, 2025.

Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 116 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 50 km
May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 140 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 108 km
Aug 26, 2025 21 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M5.4 148 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 54 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 143 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 139 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 91 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 142 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 79 km
Jan 2, 2021 5 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia M5.1 147 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 125 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 95 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 133 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 3 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 126 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 137 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 110 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 121 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 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (163 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
March 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.7 in

Mekhel’ta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 24°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Mekhel’ta

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ингишинский СОШ
Тляратинская школа
Старая Школа
Ингишинский СОШ
Ново-Аргванинская СОШ
ООШ с. Мехельта
2 й Корпус ООШ с. Мехельта
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Radio Stations near Mekhel’ta

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Mekhel’ta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Мемориальный комплекс "Ахульго"
Музей имени Гамзата Цадаса
Музей Магомеда Абасила
Хунзахская крепость
Частный музей
Шира-Бена
этнографическая деревня Шира-Бена

Libraries in Mekhel’ta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека0.0

Cafes in Mekhel’ta

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Закусочная
М47
Салима
Столовая
У Умалата

Clinics in Mekhel’ta

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #771022571

Veterinaries in Mekhel’ta

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #7175179883
RU #766465395

Gas Stations in Mekhel’ta

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #10927093170
RU #10927093180
RU #10927135826
Ахмедов

Gyms in Mekhel’ta

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #771021212
Спортзал
спотзал

Airports Near Mekhel’ta

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Khankala Air BaseMedium Airport
Khunzakh Alart AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mekhel’ta

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Почта России
Почта России
Почта России

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mekhel’ta

19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Джума мечеть
Джума Мечеть
Джума мечеть
женское медресе
Ичичали
Квартальная мечеть
Квартальная мечеть
квартальная мечеть
квартальная мечеть
квартальная мечеть
Медресе
Медресе
Медресе мужской
Мечет
Мечет
Мечет
Мечеть
Мечеть
Новый Мечет

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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What is the weather like in Mekhel’ta?

Mekhel’ta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.9 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.

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