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Stepantsminda, Georgia

Full City Profile

1,552 Population 3/sq mi density
5,797 ft Elevation 1,767 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 1°C
Stepantsminda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 18.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average33.4°F
38% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,797 ft (1,767 m)
Area476.2 sq mi (1,233.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates42.6569°N, 44.6431°W
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 18.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

230 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Apr 29, 1991 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia M7.0 83 km
Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 39 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 56 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 63 km
Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 98 km
May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 114 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 72 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 53 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M5.4 108 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 60 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 112 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 106 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 91 km
May 3, 1991 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.2 113 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 57 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 65 km
Jun 3, 2024 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia M4.9 95 km
May 15, 1991 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.9 106 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 68 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 13 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 146 km
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.7 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 3.1 in
April 31°F (-0°C) 4.3 in
May 39°F (4°C) 5.2 in
June 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in Wettest
July 52°F (11°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
September 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 2.8 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 3.0 in

Stepantsminda has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 16°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (2.5").

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