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Kaghsi, Armenia

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2,680 Population 331/sq mi density
5,817 ft Elevation 1,773 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
Kaghsi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 72.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average34.8°F
36% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,817 ft (1,773 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²)
Population Density331/sq mi
Coordinates40.4720°N, 44.7374°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 72.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

90 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 M5.5 131 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 98 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 52 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 102 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 132 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 91 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 61 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 135 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 55 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 101 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 145 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 114 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 115 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 67 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 110 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 149 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 81 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 97 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 111 km
Mar 14, 2002 21 km S of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.6 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 31 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 46 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 94 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 98 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 99 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 144 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.0 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
July 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 0.8 in

Kaghsi has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 13°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.8").

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