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Çatax, Azerbaijan

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3,189 Population 944/sq mi density
4,649 ft Elevation 1,417 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Çatax experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,649 ft (1,417 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Population Density944/sq mi
Coordinates40.7262°N, 45.5592°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.82"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 138 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 141 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 134 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 136 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 126 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 139 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 31 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 130 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 150 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 134 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 133 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 113 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 138 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 136 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 122 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 126 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 146 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 77 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 142 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 68 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 79 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 104 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 117 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 156 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 180 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, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in
March 35°F (1°C) 1.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
September 60°F (15°C) 1.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.1 in
December 32°F (0°C) 0.8 in

Çatax has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (0.8").

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