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Weather & Climate in Alagir, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alagir experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 283 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,001 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,001 ft (610 m) |
| Area | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,215/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.0425°N, 44.2202°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
198 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Apr 29, 1991 | 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia | M7.0 | 79 km | 17 km |
| Oct 23, 1992 | 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia | M6.4 | 88 km | 16 km |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 9 km NE of Java, Georgia | M6.3 | 67 km | 9 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M6.1 | 66 km | 14 km |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 8 km N of Oni, Georgia | M6.0 | 76 km | 15 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.6 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 24 km NW of Java, Georgia | M5.5 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km E of Java, Georgia | M5.4 | 73 km | 20 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M5.4 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M5.4 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2006 | 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia | M5.3 | 71 km | 17 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.2 | 90 km | 11 km |
| May 2, 1991 | 15 km N of Java, Georgia | M5.1 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 1993 | 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M5.0 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 84 km | 6 km |
| May 15, 1991 | 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 89 km | 14 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M4.9 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M4.9 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 2011 | 19 km WNW of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M4.8 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2009 | Russia-Georgia border region | M4.8 | 76 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 44 km |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 148 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.5 in |
Alagir has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (1.3").