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Avshar, Armenia
Ararat · Armenia
Avshar is a small town in Ararat, Armenia with a population of 4,899. Elevation: 2,762 ft (842 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Avshar
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 | 4,899 |
| Population Density | 725 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,762 ft (842 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8539°, 44.6802° |
| 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 Avshar
Avshar is a small town in Armenia (Ararat) with a population of 4,899. The city sits at an elevation of 2,762 feet (842 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 Avshar
Avshar 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 248 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 | 2,762 ft (842 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 725/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8539°N, 44.6802°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ararat (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 37 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 55 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 70 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 89 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 92 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 |
Avshar 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").
Radio Stations near Avshar
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiss FM Armenia | - | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Avshar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vazgen Sargsyan House-Museum |
Libraries in Avshar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library aft. O. Chubaryan | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Avshar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat Auto City | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Masis (Hro) End of buildings |
Gas Stations in Avshar
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Avshar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Avshar
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Avshar
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 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Avshar
What is the population of Avshar?
Avshar has a population of 4,899 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 725 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Avshar?
Avshar 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.