Mozdok, Russia

North Ossetia–Alania · Russia

Mozdok is a mid-size city in North Ossetia–Alania, Russia with a population of 34,841. Elevation: 436 ft (133 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

34,841 Population 5,311/sq mi density
436 ft Elevation 133 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
18.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population34,841
Density5,311/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain18.7 in/yr
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Population34,841
Population Density5,311 / sq mi
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Coordinates43.7398°, 44.6516°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceNorth Ossetia–Alania
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation18.7 inches (474 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)

About Mozdok

Mozdok is a mid-size city in Russia (North Ossetia–Alania) with a population of 34,841. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet (133 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Mozdok

Mozdok has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 473 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 23.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 26.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 28.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 38.9
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 58.1
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 66.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 47.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 48.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 33.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 32.4
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 41.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 28.7
Mozdok experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²)
Population Density5,311/sq mi
Coordinates43.7398°N, 44.6516°E
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.7"
51% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 133 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 147 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 148 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 145 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 146 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 145 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 147 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 134 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 69 km
Apr 29, 1991 20 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.7 148 km
Apr 29, 1991 20 km N of Java, Georgia M4.7 142 km
Apr 29, 1991 22 km SW of Mizur, Russia M4.7 131 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 145 km
May 10, 1991 15 km NNE of Java, Georgia M4.7 145 km
Apr 27, 1993 21 km WSW of Mizur, Russia M4.6 128 km
Dec 9, 2000 12 km W of Gudauri, Georgia M4.6 143 km
Oct 24, 1992 24 km NE of Pasanauri, Georgia M4.6 141 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.6 123 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km N of Java, Georgia M4.6 144 km
Apr 27, 2014 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia M4.6 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 116 km
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
March 38°F (4°C) 1.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Mozdok has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 27°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Mozdok

13 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Киевская СОШ - - - -
Музыкальная школа - - - -
Средняя школа №1 - - - -
Средняя школа №7 - - - -
Средняя школа №8 - - - -
Средняя школа №3 им. Евгения Крупнова - - - -
Средняя школа №2 им. Пушкина - - - -
Средняя школа им. C. Г. Астанина - - - -
Основная школа-интернат им. Захара Тигеева - - - -
Средняя общеобразовательная школа №108 им. Ю. В. Андропова - - - -
Средняя общеобразовательная школа - - - -
ДЮСШ №2 - - - -
Школа №3 Новый корпус - - - -
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Radio Stations near Mozdok

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Mozdok

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mozdok Local History Museum

Libraries in Mozdok

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека им. А. С. Пушкина0.0
Центральная районная библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Mozdok

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Marketplace
Рынок «Изобилие»
Строй Дом

Hotels in Mozdok

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mozdok Hotel
Корона
Эдем

Cafes in Mozdok

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brooklin
Джимара
Кафе

Cinemas in Mozdok

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Кинотеатр

Theatres in Mozdok

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Открытая эстрада

Clinics in Mozdok

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

3Z
RU #1050097206
Центральная районная поликлиника

Veterinaries in Mozdok

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЕ БЮДЖЕТНОЕ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЕ "МОЗДОКСКАЯ СТАНЦИЯ ПО БОРЬБЕ С БОЛЕЗНЯМИ ЖИВОТНЫХ"

Train Stations in Mozdok

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mozdok

Gas Stations in Mozdok

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lukoil
RU #372364560
RU #454216188
RU #4944247191
RU #5262446311
RU #5274140654
RU #5581441473
МТК

Banks in Mozdok

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rosselkhozbank
Sberbank
Sberbank

Airports Near Mozdok

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Magas AirportIGTMedium Airport
Mozdok Air Base-Medium Airport
Vladikavkaz Beslan International AirportOGZMedium Airport
Vladikavkaz Gizel' Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Mozdok

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Почта России
СДЭК
СДЭК

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mozdok

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Мечеть
Успенско-никольская церковь
Храм Архистратига Божия Михаила
Церковь Христиан Веры Евангельской
Часовня Иконы Божией Матери Казанская

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 Mozdok

What is the population of Mozdok?

Mozdok has a population of 34,841 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 5,311 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mozdok?

Mozdok has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.7 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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