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Weather & Climate in Kavkazskiy, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kavkazskiy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,280 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,280 ft (695 m) |
| Area | 27.0 sq mi (69.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2670°N, 42.2322°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
21 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 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2013 | 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia | M5.1 | 122 km | 5 km |
| Sep 25, 1995 | 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia | M4.7 | 114 km | 47 km |
| Apr 11, 2013 | 45 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia | M4.6 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 6 km N of Lysogorskaya, Russia | M4.5 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2015 | 42 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia | M4.4 | 121 km | 34 km |
| Aug 24, 2017 | 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia | M4.4 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Oct 19, 1999 | 18 km SE of Spitsevka, Russia | M4.4 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 1 km S of El’brus, Russia | M4.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 1998 | 41 km NE of Kelasuri, Georgia | M4.2 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2014 | 5 km NE of Etoka, Russia | M4.1 | 77 km | 6 km |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 24 km WNW of Kursavka, Russia | M4.1 | 32 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2006 | 14 km NNE of Kursavka, Russia | M4.1 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 3 km NNW of Germenchik, Russia | M4.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2022 | 13 km NNW of Kursavka, Russia | M4.0 | 36 km | 12 km |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 20 km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia | M4.0 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 1993 | 4 km WNW of Otkaznoye, Russia | M4.0 | 126 km | 33 km |
| May 1, 1991 | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | M3.9 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 1996 | 28 km SSW of Kislovodsk, Russia | M3.8 | 75 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 2012 | 18 km NNW of Balakhonovskoye, Russia | M3.8 | 85 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (103 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 103 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in |
Kavkazskiy has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 26°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.8").