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Pyatigorsk, Russia

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142,865 Population 3,815/sq mi density
1,778 ft Elevation 542 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Pyatigorsk experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,778 ft (542 m)
Area37.5 sq mi (97.0 km²)
Population Density3,815/sq mi
Coordinates44.0500°N, 43.0504°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 2, 2024.

Mar 26, 2013 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia M5.1 147 km
May 28, 2013 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia M5.1 143 km
Apr 1, 2023 6 km N of Lysogorskaya, Russia M4.5 23 km
Feb 6, 2006 28 km S of Verkhnyaya Balkariya, Russia M4.5 134 km
Sep 14, 2015 42 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia M4.4 147 km
Aug 24, 2017 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia M4.4 111 km
May 6, 1991 25 km N of Ambrolauri, Georgia M4.4 145 km
Apr 29, 1991 14 km SW of Digora, Russia M4.4 135 km
Oct 19, 1999 18 km SE of Spitsevka, Russia M4.4 109 km
Apr 29, 1991 16 km WNW of Mizur, Russia M4.3 141 km
Apr 30, 1991 4 km SE of Lent’ekhi, Georgia M4.3 146 km
Apr 29, 1991 1 km S of El’brus, Russia M4.3 95 km
Jun 4, 1993 21 km SE of Verkhnyaya Balkariya, Russia M4.2 129 km
Jul 22, 2006 14 km NNE of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 69 km
Jun 2, 2024 4 km NNE of Staryy Urukh, Russia M4.1 109 km
Mar 7, 2014 5 km NE of Etoka, Russia M4.1 11 km
Mar 18, 2005 24 km WNW of Kursavka, Russia M4.1 86 km
Apr 29, 1991 21 km NNE of Oni, Georgia M4.0 150 km
Jul 3, 2022 3 km NNW of Germenchik, Russia M4.0 74 km
Apr 19, 1993 4 km WNW of Otkaznoye, Russia M4.0 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 92 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.1 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.6 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Pyatigorsk has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 26°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.8").

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