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Weather & Climate in Mutsalaul, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mutsalaul experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 308 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 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 708/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2755°N, 46.7308°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
159 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 | 16 km | 33 km |
| Feb 21, 1999 | Caucasus region, Russia | M5.3 | 10 km | 65 km |
| Sep 17, 2013 | 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia | M5.3 | 146 km | 5 km |
| May 3, 2017 | 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia | M5.2 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 1991 | Caspian Sea | M5.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 1992 | 17 km WNW of Ashil’ta, Russia | M4.9 | 55 km | 15 km |
| May 13, 2016 | 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia | M4.8 | 45 km | 76 km |
| Sep 19, 1999 | 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia | M4.8 | 18 km | 44 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 | 2 km NW of Utamysh, Russia | M4.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Nov 15, 2001 | 6 km NE of Uchkent, Russia | M4.8 | 36 km | 21 km |
| Jun 2, 2014 | 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia | M4.8 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2007 | 40 km ENE of Izberbash, Russia | M4.8 | 139 km | 22 km |
| Jul 23, 1990 | 14 km WNW of Ansalta, Russia | M4.8 | 89 km | 33 km |
| May 4, 1993 | 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia | M4.8 | 147 km | 18 km |
| Jul 28, 2021 | 15 km W of Ashil’ta, Russia | M4.7 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 1994 | 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia | M4.7 | 51 km | 86 km |
| Feb 18, 2001 | 1 km SW of Gimry, Russia | M4.6 | 59 km | 83 km |
| Sep 24, 2000 | 9 km NE of Levashi, Russia | M4.6 | 104 km | 33 km |
| Dec 2, 2000 | 2 km E of Levashi, Russia | M4.6 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia | M4.6 | 74 km | 10 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 | 35 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (192 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.2 in |
Mutsalaul has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.7") and March the driest (0.8").