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Weather & Climate in Lechinkay, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lechinkay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 287 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 26.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,382 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,382 ft (726 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (59.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 190/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.5647°N, 43.4328°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
129 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Apr 29, 1991 | 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia | M7.0 | 125 km | 17 km |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 9 km NE of Java, Georgia | M6.3 | 131 km | 9 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M6.1 | 124 km | 14 km |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 8 km N of Oni, Georgia | M6.0 | 101 km | 15 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.6 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 24 km NW of Java, Georgia | M5.5 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M5.4 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M5.4 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km E of Java, Georgia | M5.4 | 142 km | 20 km |
| Feb 6, 2006 | 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia | M5.3 | 102 km | 17 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.2 | 103 km | 11 km |
| May 28, 2013 | 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia | M5.1 | 147 km | 5 km |
| May 2, 1991 | 15 km N of Java, Georgia | M5.1 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 1993 | 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M5.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 119 km | 6 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M4.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M4.9 | 115 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1991 | 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 111 km | 14 km |
| Apr 30, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Oni, Georgia | M4.8 | 108 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 1991 | 8 km S of Oni, Georgia | M4.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 83 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 129 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in |
Lechinkay has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 27°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (1.1").