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Weather & Climate in Benoy-Yurt, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Benoy-Yurt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Area | 36.3 sq mi (94.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 155/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6931°N, 45.0503°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
102 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Oct 23, 1992 | 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia | M6.4 | 123 km | 16 km |
| Jun 2, 2014 | 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia | M4.8 | 37 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2016 | 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia | M4.8 | 138 km | 76 km |
| May 4, 1993 | 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia | M4.8 | 123 km | 18 km |
| Jul 23, 1990 | 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia | M4.8 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Apr 10, 1994 | 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia | M4.7 | 116 km | 86 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 22 km SW of Mizur, Russia | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 1992 | 24 km NE of Pasanauri, Georgia | M4.6 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Dec 9, 2000 | 12 km W of Gudauri, Georgia | M4.6 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia | M4.6 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 1993 | 21 km WSW of Mizur, Russia | M4.6 | 144 km | 16 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M4.6 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 0 km ENE of Mizur, Russia | M4.5 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2022 | 21 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia | M4.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2017 | 3 km SSW of Petropavlovskaya, Russia | M4.5 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2012 | 6 km N of Yalkhoy-Mokhk, Russia | M4.5 | 110 km | 80 km |
| May 17, 2009 | 2 km NE of Ilaskhan-Yurt, Russia | M4.5 | 97 km | 48 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 25 km N of Java, Georgia | M4.5 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2007 | 10 km W of Tolstoy-Yurt, Russia | M4.5 | 56 km | 134 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 17 km WSW of Mizur, Russia | M4.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 119 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in |
Benoy-Yurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 27°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and January the driest (0.9").