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Burastan, Armenia

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2,012 Population 949/sq mi density
2,753 ft Elevation 839 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Burastan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 335 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,753 ft (839 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density949/sq mi
Coordinates39.9891°N, 44.4979°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.3"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (May) 1.73"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 8, 2025.

Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 137 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 140 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 92 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 147 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 51 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 6 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 100 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 78 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 130 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 70 km
Oct 20, 2003 34 km WNW of Khowy, Iran M4.8 149 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 150 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 139 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 60 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 57 km
Jun 18, 1996 23 km N of Sumbatan-diza, Azerbaijan M4.7 145 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 134 km
Aug 11, 2003 14 km WSW of Qarah ???’ od D?n, Iran M4.7 133 km
Mar 14, 2011 Turkey-Iran border region M4.7 144 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ararat (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 36 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 54 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 65 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 88 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 88 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 106 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 0.9 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
December 33°F (0°C) 0.6 in

Burastan has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 31°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.4").

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