Novyy Chirkey, Russia

Full City Profile

7,556 Population 212/sq mi density

66 ft Elevation 20 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Novyy Chirkey experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	52.4°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Area	35.6 sq mi (92.1 km²)
Population Density	212/sq mi
Coordinates	43.1621°N, 47.0559°W
Timezone	Europe/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.4"

59% below US avg

Snowfall 2.8"

Wettest Month (Sep) 1.89"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

164 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M5.4 on Aug 26, 2025.

Jan 31, 1999	1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia	M5.7	17 km
Aug 26, 2025	21 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia	M5.4	126 km
Feb 21, 1999	Caucasus region, Russia	M5.3	20 km
May 3, 2017	12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia	M5.2	110 km
Jan 2, 2021	5 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia	M5.1	142 km
May 21, 1991	Caspian Sea	M5.0	86 km
Apr 17, 1994	Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region	M5.0	148 km
Jun 5, 2001	53 km NNE of Derbent, Russia	M5.0	150 km
Feb 15, 1992	17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia	M4.9	59 km
Jan 3, 1990	16 km NNE of Dagestanskiye Ogni, Russia	M4.9	144 km
Jan 11, 2007	46 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia	M4.9	136 km
May 13, 2016	12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia	M4.8	58 km
Apr 16, 2013	2 km NW of Utamysh, Russia	M4.8	99 km
Jul 23, 1990	14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia	M4.8	103 km
Jun 30, 2007	40 km ENE of Izberbash, Russia	M4.8	110 km
Jun 2, 2014	3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia	M4.8	136 km
Nov 15, 2001	6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia	M4.8	7 km
Sep 19, 1999	3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia	M4.8	14 km
Apr 10, 1994	5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia	M4.7	72 km
Jul 28, 2021	15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia	M4.7	62 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	8 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	0.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	32°F (0°C)	0.9 in
March	40°F (4°C)	0.8 in
April	51°F (11°C)	0.9 in
May	61°F (16°C)	1.7 in
June	70°F (21°C)	1.8 in
July	75°F (24°C)	1.6 in	Warmest
August	74°F (23°C)	1.4 in
September	65°F (18°C)	1.9 in	Wettest
October	53°F (11°C)	1.3 in
November	43°F (6°C)	1.3 in
December	34°F (1°C)	1.0 in

Novyy Chirkey has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.9") and January the driest (0.8").

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