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Mestia, Georgia

Full City Profile

1,689 Population 2,724/sq mi density
4,636 ft Elevation 1,413 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
Mestia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average34.3°F
36% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,636 ft (1,413 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density2,724/sq mi
Coordinates43.0438°N, 42.7237°W
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.9"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 19.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.92"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

147 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 M7.0 102 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 123 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 113 km
Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 73 km
May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 59 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 99 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 115 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M5.4 75 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 135 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 79 km
May 3, 1991 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.2 62 km
Jan 19, 2011 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia M5.2 121 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 115 km
May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 89 km
Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 90 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 107 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 108 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 103 km
May 15, 1991 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.9 74 km
Jun 3, 2024 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia M4.9 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 41 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 150 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.8 in
April 33°F (0°C) 4.0 in
May 40°F (4°C) 4.4 in
June 46°F (8°C) 4.9 in Wettest
July 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
September 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
October 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.5 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.5 in

Mestia has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 17°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.5").

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