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Dagestan, Russia

Khazar

Khazar is a small town in Dagestan, Russia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,911 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population5,911
Local time18:24
42.00° N, 48.33° EElevation -15 mUTC+3 · Moscow Standard Time
Postal code368612
The year in Khazarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low17° / 12°
Rain this month52mm
Sea this month19°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Khazar at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

24 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

20 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

7 of them World Heritage

Weather in Khazar

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°17°16.4 mm
Fri23 Oct17°17°11.1 mm
Sat24 Oct19°15°
Sun25 Oct17°13°
Mon26 Oct16°13°
Tue27 Oct16°11°
Wed28 Oct18°12°
Thu29 Oct18°14°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°15°4 mm
Sat31 Oct14°12°0.5 mm

When to go to Khazar

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313234588388798087733732
High5°5°8°14°19°25°28°28°23°17°11°7°
Low0°0°3°7°13°18°21°21°17°12°7°2°
Rain (mm)243426223020232846524134
Wet days777665445777
Sea8°7°7°9°15°21°25°26°23°19°14°10°

What's on in Khazar

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Khazar

All monuments

Outdoors around Khazar

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Турбаза "Чайка №1"Camp sites
2.1 km
Сероводородный горящий источникHot springs & thermal baths
2.7 km
МультилендTheme parks
2.8 km
Рубас 1Camp sites
5.1 km

Nature around Khazar

Nature in Russia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Khazar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khazar

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Kurkent 5 km →1966 · 35 km
5.7Ərəkit 9 km ↑1956 · 119 km
5.6Mamrux 2 km →2012 · 137 km
5.6Salda 3 km ↘1978 · 148 km

Khazar from above

Postal code

368612

Getting to Khazar

Makhachkala Uytash International AirportMCX
107 km
Gabala International AirportGBB
142 km
Ganja International AirportGNJ
219 km
2421 кмRailway station
0.3 km
2423 кмRailway station
1.2 km
АраблинскийRailway station
3.2 km

Places near Khazar

Places with a climate like Khazar

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khazar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khazar.
What is the hottest month in Khazar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Khazar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khazar?
January is the wettest month with about 24 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Khazar?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 7°C.
What is the postal code of Khazar?
The postal code of Khazar is 368612.