Weather & Climate in Terekli-Mekteb, Russia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Terekli-Mekteb experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 21.1 sq mi (54.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 370/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1661°N, 45.8719°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
79 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 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Feb 21, 1999 | Caucasus region, Russia | M5.3 | 131 km | 65 km |
| Sep 19, 1999 | 3 km S of Kizilyurt, Russia | M4.8 | 139 km | 44 km |
| May 13, 2016 | 12 km SSW of Zandak, Russia | M4.8 | 142 km | 76 km |
| Jun 2, 2014 | 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia | M4.8 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 1994 | 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia | M4.7 | 127 km | 86 km |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 12 km E of Duba-Yurt, Russia | M4.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2009 | 2 km NE of Ilaskhan-Yurt, Russia | M4.5 | 99 km | 48 km |
| Feb 22, 1999 | 9 km NNE of Novyy Chirkey, Russia | M4.5 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 2017 | 3 km SSW of Petropavlovskaya, Russia | M4.5 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2007 | 10 km W of Tolstoy-Yurt, Russia | M4.5 | 83 km | 134 km |
| Jun 2, 2012 | 6 km N of Yalkhoy-Mokhk, Russia | M4.5 | 115 km | 80 km |
| Mar 31, 2008 | 7 km WNW of Engel’-Yurt, Russia | M4.4 | 96 km | 38 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 2 km SE of Duba-Yurt, Russia | M4.4 | 128 km | 33 km |
| Sep 22, 2000 | 17 km W of Sulak, Russia | M4.4 | 150 km | 33 km |
| Jun 9, 2010 | 7 km S of Pervomayskaya, Russia | M4.4 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Aug 30, 2000 | 9 km SSW of Martan-Chu, Russia | M4.4 | 134 km | 22 km |
| Feb 9, 2022 | 5 km N of Samashki, Russia | M4.4 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 9 km NNE of Goragorskiy, Russia | M4.4 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 2005 | 5 km WSW of Goragorskiy, Russia | M4.4 | 103 km | 24 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 | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 0.8 in |
Terekli-Mekteb has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 28°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.7") and January the driest (0.7").
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