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Weather & Climate in Anapa, Russia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Anapa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area15.4 sq mi (40.0 km²)
Population Density3,472/sq mi
Coordinates44.8950°N, 37.3162°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.

Nov 9, 2002 10 km WSW of Kiyevskoye, Russia M5.5 38 km 10 km
Dec 10, 2012 6 km SE of Gostagayevskaya, Russia M4.9 21 km 23 km
Aug 27, 1992 34 km SW of Abrau-Dyurso, Russia M4.8 48 km 20 km
Jan 12, 2025 49 km SSE of Zavetnoye, Ukraine M4.5 58 km 10 km
Jan 24, 2024 12 km NNW of Severskaya, Russia M4.5 103 km 10 km
Sep 7, 1995 5 km WNW of Strelka, Russia M4.5 36 km 33 km
Mar 13, 2005 5 km WNW of Anapa, Russia M4.4 5 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2020 16 km W of Anapa, Russia M4.3 16 km 38 km
Apr 26, 2024 11 km SSW of Ol’ginka, Russia M4.2 149 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2017 25 km SW of Blagovetschenskaya, Russia M4.2 32 km 15 km
Apr 24, 2018 5 km SE of Gostagayevskaya, Russia M4.2 22 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1999 11 km NW of Kiyevskoye, Russia M4.2 43 km 33 km
May 25, 2023 7 km ENE of Ol’ginka, Russia M4.1 150 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2000 4 km E of Kabardinka, Russia M4.1 61 km 52 km
Jun 26, 1998 8 km WSW of Abrau-Dyurso, Russia M4.1 28 km 33 km
Aug 7, 1999 30 km SSW of Abrau-Dyurso, Russia M4.0 47 km 33 km
Jul 11, 1996 6 km WNW of Krymsk, Russia M4.0 47 km 33 km
Jan 18, 2003 4 km NNE of Chelyadinovo, Ukraine M3.8 82 km 33 km
Feb 15, 1998 9 km NE of Starovelichkovskaya, Russia M3.8 135 km 33 km
Jun 21, 1998 14 km WSW of Anapa, Russia M3.7 15 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1615 BLACK SEA Earthquake 1.0 m — 143 km
2000 KERCH STRAIT Meteorological 0.5 m — 55 km
1994 KERCH STRAIT Meteorological 0.5 m — 59 km
1905 BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m — 46 km
1966 BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.2 m — 30 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Anapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (1.3").

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