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Untsukul’, Russia

Dagestan · Russia

Untsukul’ is a small city in Dagestan, Russia with a population of 5,913. Elevation: 2,867 ft (874 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,913 Population 77/sq mi density
2,867 ft Elevation 874 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
19.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population5,913
Density77/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain19.8 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation2,867 ft (874 m)
Population5,913
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation2,867 ft (874 m)
Coordinates42.7115°, 46.7866°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceDagestan
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation19.8 inches (502 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (7 cm)

About Untsukul’

Untsukul’ is a small city in Russia (Dagestan) with a population of 5,913. The city sits at an elevation of 2,867 feet (874 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Untsukul’

Untsukul’ has an average annual temperature of 11.6°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 472 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.1°C / 32°F -3.9° / 3.8° 19.9
Feb 0.7°C / 33°F -3.4° / 4.8° 20.4
Mar 5.3°C / 42°F 0.7° / 9.9° 26.0
Apr 10.8°C / 51°F 5.8° / 15.9° 31.4
May 16.4°C / 62°F 11° / 21.9° 57.3
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 15.4° / 27.1° 63.1
Jul 23.8°C / 75°F 17.9° / 29.6° 58.6
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 17.8° / 29.3° 52.1
Sep 18.3°C / 65°F 13.2° / 23.4° 57.4
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 7.6° / 17° 35.2
Nov 5.8°C / 42°F 1.6° / 10° 30.0
Dec 1.6°C / 35°F -2.4° / 5.5° 20.8
Untsukul’ experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,867 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,867 ft (874 m)
Area76.4 sq mi (197.8 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates42.7115°N, 46.7866°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.8"
48% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

212 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M5.4 on Aug 26, 2025.

Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 138 km
Jan 31, 1999 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia M5.7 50 km
May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 129 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 104 km
Aug 26, 2025 21 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M5.4 123 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 102 km
Feb 21, 1999 Caucasus region, Russia M5.3 56 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 129 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 132 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 61 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 142 km
Jan 2, 2021 5 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia M5.1 122 km
May 21, 1991 Caspian Sea M5.0 103 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 124 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 93 km
Feb 15, 1992 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia M4.9 24 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 118 km
Jan 3, 1990 16 km NNE of Dagestanskiye Ogni, Russia M4.9 135 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 126 km
Jan 11, 2007 46 km ENE of Novokayakent, Russia M4.9 142 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 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.8 in
March 35°F (2°C) 0.9 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.1 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 0.6 in

Untsukul’ has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 27°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Untsukul’

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
УСОШ №2 - - - -
УСОШ №1 - - - -
Дом Детского Творчества - - - -
МКОУ ИООШ 9 - - - -
42 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Untsukul’

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Untsukul’

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Краеведческий музей
Мемориальный комплекс "Ахульго"
Музей имени Гамзата Цадаса
Хунзахская крепость
Хунзахский историко-краеведческий музей

Libraries in Untsukul’

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Исламская библиотека0.0
Сельская библиотека0.0

Monuments in Untsukul’

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Памятник Гасханову Магомедхану

Clinics in Untsukul’

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #7166816864

Gas Stations in Untsukul’

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #5733102028

Gyms in Untsukul’

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RU #769264906

Airports Near Untsukul’

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Khunzakh Alart Airport-Small Airport
Makhachkala-1 Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Untsukul’

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Почта России

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Moscow

🇷🇺 About Russia

Capital Moscow
Population 144,478,050
Area 17,100,000 km²
GDP (USD) $2,071,505,725,031
GDP per capita $14,159
HDI 0.822
Life expectancy 73.3 years
Internet users 92.3%
Urban population 75.0%
Currency RUB (Ruble)
Languages Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .ru
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Russia

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новый год
Jan 2 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 3 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 4 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 5 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 6 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Рождество Христово
Feb 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника Отечества
Mar 8 International Women's Day Международный женский день
May 1 Labour Day День труда
May 9 Victory Day День Победы
Jun 12 Russia Day День России
Nov 4 Unity Day День народного единства

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Frequently Asked Questions About Untsukul’

What is the population of Untsukul’?

Untsukul’ has a population of 5,913 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 76.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Untsukul’?

Untsukul’ has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.8 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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