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Weather & Climate in Kizlyar, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kizlyar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 314 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 12.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (30.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,366/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8469°N, 46.7098°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
107 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Jan 31, 1999 | 1 km SSE of Bavtugay, Russia | M5.7 | 77 km | 33 km |
| Feb 21, 1999 | Caucasus region, Russia | M5.3 | 71 km | 65 km |
| Feb 15, 1992 | 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia | M4.9 | 117 km | 15 km |
| May 13, 2016 | 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia | M4.8 | 103 km | 76 km |
| Nov 15, 2001 | 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia | M4.8 | 85 km | 21 km |
| Jun 2, 2014 | 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia | M4.8 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Sep 19, 1999 | 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia | M4.8 | 78 km | 44 km |
| Jul 23, 1990 | 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia | M4.8 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Jul 28, 2021 | 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia | M4.7 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 1994 | 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia | M4.7 | 99 km | 86 km |
| Feb 18, 2001 | 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia | M4.6 | 122 km | 83 km |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 2 km SSE of Untsukul’, Russia | M4.6 | 128 km | 52 km |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia | M4.6 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 1999 | 8 km NNE of Chirkey, Russia | M4.5 | 94 km | 33 km |
| Feb 22, 1999 | 9 km NNE of Novyy Chirkey, Russia | M4.5 | 74 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 2017 | 3 km SSW of Petropavlovskaya, Russia | M4.5 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 1999 | 8 km NE of Chirkey, Russia | M4.5 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Aug 5, 2007 | 10 km W of Tolstoy-Yurt, Russia | M4.5 | 96 km | 134 km |
| May 17, 2009 | 2 km NE of Ilaskhan-Yurt, Russia | M4.5 | 78 km | 48 km |
| Jun 2, 2012 | 6 km N of Yalkhoy-Mokhk, Russia | M4.5 | 87 km | 80 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 31 | 81 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.8 in |
Kizlyar has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.6") and January the driest (0.7").