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Ararat · Armenia
Ararat is a small city in Ararat, Armenia with a population of 16,986. Elevation: 2,769 ft (844 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ararat
Avshar is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It hosted the 1993 and 1995 CYMA – Canadian Youth Mission to Armenia led by Archbishop Hovnan Derderian and Ronald Alepian.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,986 |
| Population Density | 7,322 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,769 ft (844 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8549°, 44.6947° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Ararat |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.3 inches (235 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.3 inches (11 cm) |
About Ararat
Ararat is a small city in Armenia (Ararat) with a population of 16,986. The city sits at an elevation of 2,769 feet (844 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Climate in Ararat
Ararat has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 372 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,769 ft (844 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,322/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8549°N, 44.6947°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ararat (38 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 38 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 54 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 69 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 90 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 91 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 0.7 in |
Ararat has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 29°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and September the driest (0.4").
Schools in Ararat
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Թիվ 3 հիմնական դպրոց | - | - | - | - |
| Basic school №1 after Zhores Mkrtchyan | - | - | - | - |
| Basic school №4 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ararat
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiss FM Armenia | - | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Ararat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vazgen Sargsyan House-Museum |
Libraries in Ararat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library aft. O. Chubaryan | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ararat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat Auto City | |||||
| Market |
Cafes in Ararat
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ararat
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ararat
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ararat
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ararat
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ararat
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ararat
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ararat
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ararat
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Zvartnots International Airport | EVN | Large Airport |
| Erebuni Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Maku National Airport | IMQ | Medium Airport |
| Arzni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sky Club Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ararat
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| HayPost 0602 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ararat
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Noyan Tapan |
Quick Facts
🇦🇲 About Armenia
Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ararat
What is the population of Ararat?
Ararat has a population of 16,986 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 7,322 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ararat?
Ararat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.3 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.