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Weather & Climate in Petropavlovskaya, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Petropavlovskaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Area | 114.6 sq mi (296.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0819°N, 40.4513°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Sep 25, 1995 | 9 km NE of Vladimirskaya, Russia | M4.7 | 63 km | 47 km |
| Feb 15, 1994 | 25 km SSW of Khadyzhensk, Russia | M4.6 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 12 km NNW of Severskaya, Russia | M4.5 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2017 | 6 km NNW of Besleney, Russia | M4.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2017 | 15 km E of Shepsi, Russia | M4.2 | 144 km | 22 km |
| May 25, 2023 | 7 km ENE of Ol’ginka, Russia | M4.1 | 150 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 1998 | Caucasus region, Russia | M4.1 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Feb 1, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Belorechensk, Russia | M4.1 | 55 km | 42 km |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 8 km NE of Belorechensk, Russia | M4.0 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 1998 | 9 km NE of Starovelichkovskaya, Russia | M3.8 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 19 km NNE of Krasnaya Polyana, Russia | M3.8 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 2012 | 18 km NNW of Balakhonovskoye, Russia | M3.8 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 1997 | 13 km ESE of Abadzekhskaya, Russia | M3.6 | 80 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.8 in |
Petropavlovskaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.7").