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Weather & Climate in Besleneyevskaya, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Besleneyevskaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 267 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 37.8 inches. The area receives 7.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,611 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 267 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,611 ft (491 m) |
| Area | 182.8 sq mi (473.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2310°N, 40.7250°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Mar 26, 2013 | 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia | M5.1 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2013 | 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia | M5.1 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Sep 25, 1995 | 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia | M4.7 | 44 km | 47 km |
| Apr 11, 2013 | 45 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia | M4.6 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 1994 | 25 km SSW of Khadyzhensk, Russia | M4.6 | 104 km | 33 km |
| Sep 14, 2015 | 42 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia | M4.4 | 123 km | 34 km |
| Aug 24, 2017 | 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia | M4.4 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 1992 | 11 km ESE of Lazarevskoye, Russia | M4.3 | 110 km | 25 km |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 8 km ENE of Gornoye Loo, Russia | M4.3 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2017 | 15 km E of Shepsi, Russia | M4.2 | 112 km | 22 km |
| Jul 28, 2016 | 9 km SW of Sokhumi, Georgia | M4.2 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 1998 | 41 km NE of Kelasuri, Georgia | M4.2 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 2012 | 24 km WSW of Sochi, Russia | M4.1 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2023 | 7 km ENE of Ol’ginka, Russia | M4.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 1998 | Caucasus region, Russia | M4.1 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 24 km WNW of Kursavka, Russia | M4.1 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Belorechensk, Russia | M4.1 | 95 km | 42 km |
| Oct 26, 1991 | 14 km NNW of Vardane, Russia | M4.0 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 20 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia | M4.0 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2022 | 13 km NNW of Kursavka, Russia | M4.0 | 140 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.8 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 119 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (169 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 169 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.1 in |
Besleneyevskaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 29°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").