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Gosh, Armenia

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1,112 Population 8/sq mi density
3,976 ft Elevation 1,212 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Gosh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,976 ft (1,212 m)
Area141.2 sq mi (365.6 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates40.7305°N, 45.0001°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 3.9"
Wettest Month (May) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 129 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 96 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 127 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 39 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 140 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 138 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 91 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 90 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 66 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 99 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 105 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 103 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 79 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 115 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 113 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 147 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 96 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 80 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 84 km
Feb 9, 1997 25 km SW of Ts’alk’a, Georgia M4.5 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 50 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 71 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 100 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 112 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 129 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 141 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 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 Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 33°F (1°C) 1.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.6 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 0.8 in

Gosh has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 28°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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