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Weather & Climate in Ordzhonikidze, Ukraine
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ordzhonikidze experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9640°N, 35.3558°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Simferopol |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
19 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Aug 16, 1990 | 13 km SSE of Novy Svet, Ukraine | M4.6 | 43 km | 26 km |
| Sep 7, 1995 | 5 km WNW of Strelka, Russia | M4.5 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Jan 12, 2025 | 49 km SSE of Zavetnoye, Ukraine | M4.5 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2005 | 5 km WNW of Anapa, Russia | M4.4 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 2020 | 16 km W of Anapa, Russia | M4.3 | 139 km | 38 km |
| Apr 12, 2009 | 32 km SSE of Gaspra, Ukraine | M4.2 | 127 km | 20 km |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 25 km SW of Blagovetschenskaya, Russia | M4.2 | 123 km | 15 km |
| Jul 29, 2001 | 56 km SE of Gaspra, Ukraine | M4.2 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Jul 2, 1990 | 4 km WNW of Morskoye, Ukraine | M4.1 | 50 km | 33 km |
| Mar 2, 2014 | 25 km SSE of Nikita, Ukraine | M4.1 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 1990 | 6 km NW of Morskoye, Ukraine | M3.9 | 50 km | 33 km |
| Jan 24, 2005 | 12 km S of Solnechnaya Dolina, Ukraine | M3.9 | 30 km | 30 km |
| Jan 18, 2003 | 4 km NNE of Chelyadinovo, Ukraine | M3.8 | 88 km | 33 km |
| Jun 21, 1998 | 14 km WSW of Anapa, Russia | M3.7 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jun 29, 1990 | 4 km ENE of Pionerskoye, Ukraine | M3.7 | 88 km | 33 km |
| Oct 19, 1997 | 4 km SSW of Kashtany, Ukraine | M3.7 | 125 km | 58 km |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 9 km ESE of Chelyadinovo, Ukraine | M3.5 | 92 km | 12 km |
| Sep 24, 1992 | 5 km ESE of Alushta, Ukraine | M3.3 | 77 km | 33 km |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 29 km WSW of Anapa, Russia | M3.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1927 | CRIMEA, BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 11 | 92 km |
| 1869 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 37 km |
| 1615 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 13 km |
| 1927 | CRIMEA, BLACK SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 98 km |
| 2000 | KERCH STRAIT | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 107 km |
| 1994 | KERCH STRAIT | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 111 km |
| 1966 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 132 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in |
Ordzhonikidze has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and October the driest (1.2").