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Petropavlovskaya, Russia

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3,686 Population 22/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Petropavlovskaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area167.7 sq mi (434.3 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates43.3801°N, 45.8282°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.7"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

145 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 M6.4 106 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 86 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 137 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 83 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 86 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 89 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 37 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 109 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 74 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 67 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 102 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 91 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 47 km
Apr 27, 2014 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia M4.6 40 km
Mar 31, 2013 2 km SSE of Untsukul’, Russia M4.6 110 km
Oct 24, 1992 24 km NE of Pasanauri, Georgia M4.6 124 km
Feb 18, 2001 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia M4.6 107 km
Mar 14, 2022 21 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.5 90 km
Mar 6, 2017 3 km SSW of Petropavlovskaya, Russia M4.5 3 km
Aug 5, 2007 10 km W of Tolstoy-Yurt, Russia M4.5 16 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 31 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 132 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 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.0 in

Petropavlovskaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.9").

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