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Sulak, Russia

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6,800 Population 4/sq mi density
-82 ft Elevation -25 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Sulak experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-82 ft (-25 m)
Area1,600.7 sq mi (4,145.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates43.2734°N, 47.5146°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below US avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.50"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 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 56 km
Aug 26, 2025 21 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M5.4 110 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 56 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 130 km
Jan 2, 2021 5 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia M5.1 137 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 62 km
Jun 5, 2001 53 km NNE of Derbent, Russia M5.0 128 km
Jan 3, 1990 16 km NNE of Dagestanskiye Ogni, Russia M4.9 131 km
Jan 11, 2007 46 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M4.9 114 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 96 km
May 13, 2016 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia M4.8 97 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia M4.8 142 km
Nov 15, 2001 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia M4.8 33 km
Jun 30, 2007 40 km ENE of Izberbash, Russia M4.8 85 km
Apr 16, 2013 2 km NW of Utamysh, Russia M4.8 96 km
Sep 19, 1999 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia M4.8 53 km
Jul 28, 2021 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.7 98 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 111 km
Feb 18, 2001 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia M4.6 81 km
Dec 2, 2000 2 km E of Levashi, Russia M4.6 95 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 32 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 0.8 in
February 32°F (0°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in Driest
May 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
September 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in Wettest
October 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in

Sulak has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.5") and April the driest (0.7").

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