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Weather & Climate in Giaginskaya, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Giaginskaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 274 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 34.3 inches. The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Area | 12.6 sq mi (32.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,204/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8621°N, 40.0720°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
26 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Sep 25, 1995 | 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia | M4.7 | 70 km | 47 km |
| Feb 15, 1994 | 25 km SSW of Khadyzhensk, Russia | M4.6 | 89 km | 33 km |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 12 km NNW of Severskaya, Russia | M4.5 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2017 | 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia | M4.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 1992 | 11 km ESE of Lazarevskoye, Russia | M4.3 | 122 km | 25 km |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 8 km ENE of Gornoye Loo, Russia | M4.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2017 | 15 km E of Shepsi, Russia | M4.2 | 107 km | 22 km |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 11 km SSW of Ol’ginka, Russia | M4.2 | 129 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2023 | 7 km ENE of Ol’ginka, Russia | M4.1 | 111 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 1998 | Caucasus region, Russia | M4.1 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Feb 1, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Belorechensk, Russia | M4.1 | 17 km | 42 km |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 5 km SSE of Shepsi, Russia | M4.0 | 121 km | 25 km |
| Jul 21, 2024 | 10 km WNW of Lazarevskoye, Russia | M4.0 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 8 km NE of Belorechensk, Russia | M4.0 | 10 km | 10 km |
| Oct 26, 1991 | 14 km NNW of Vardane, Russia | M4.0 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Feb 29, 2000 | 8 km N of Vardane, Russia | M3.9 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 2012 | 18 km NNW of Balakhonovskoye, Russia | M3.8 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 19 km NNE of Krasnaya Polyana, Russia | M3.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2001 | 14 km NNE of Vardane, Russia | M3.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 1998 | 9 km NE of Starovelichkovskaya, Russia | M3.8 | 119 km | 33 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 | — | 128 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Giaginskaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.2").