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Artashar, Armenia

Full City Profile

3,577 Population 1,268/sq mi density
2,772 ft Elevation 845 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Artashar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 337 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,772 ft (845 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density1,268/sq mi
Coordinates40.1111°N, 44.1833°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.1"
73% below US avg
Snowfall 8.6"
Wettest Month (May) 1.77"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

127 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 8, 2025.

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 145 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 118 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 129 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 113 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 127 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 108 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 42 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 128 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 112 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 25 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 84 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 81 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 145 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 96 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 56 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 131 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 119 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 103 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 52 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 47 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 47 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 72 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 88 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 117 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 133 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
December 32°F (0°C) 0.7 in

Artashar has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 30°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.8") and August the driest (0.4").

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