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Nozhay-Yurt, Russia

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5,073 Population 355/sq mi density
1,581 ft Elevation 482 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Nozhay-Yurt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)
Area14.3 sq mi (37.0 km²)
Population Density355/sq mi
Coordinates43.0944°N, 46.3758°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

171 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 M6.4 118 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 38 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 141 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 115 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 39 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 113 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 128 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 137 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 35 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 17 km
Apr 16, 2013 2 km NW of Utamysh, Russia M4.8 133 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 41 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 112 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 54 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 63 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 91 km
Sep 5, 1994 9 km NNW of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.7 133 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 17 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 41 km
Oct 13, 2012 4 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.6 141 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 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.8 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 65°F (19°C) 2.6 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.1 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 0.8 in

Nozhay-Yurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 27°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and January the driest (0.7").

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