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Karanlukh, Armenia

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5,104 Population 10/sq mi density
6,926 ft Elevation 2,111 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Karanlukh has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,926 ft (2,111 m)
Area486.4 sq mi (1,259.7 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates40.1044°N, 45.2897°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (May) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

68 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 8, 2025.

Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 45 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 118 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 135 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 123 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 72 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 6 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 125 km
Aug 11, 2003 14 km WSW of Qarah ???’ od D?n, Iran M4.7 146 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 142 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 122 km
Jun 18, 1996 23 km N of Sumbatan-diza, Azerbaijan M4.7 114 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 54 km
Mar 14, 2002 21 km S of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.6 130 km
Oct 2, 1997 46 km NNE of Özalp, Turkey M4.5 150 km
Mar 9, 1999 31 km NW of Qarah ???’ od D?n, Iran M4.4 118 km
Jul 9, 2007 13 km WSW of Tashir, Armenia M4.4 145 km
Aug 25, 1997 28 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.4 144 km
Aug 10, 2004 16 km SW of I?d?r, Turkey M4.4 121 km
Jan 23, 2021 16 km ENE of Zarrit’ap’, Armenia M4.4 59 km
Sep 24, 2000 eastern Turkey M4.4 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (32 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 32 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 39 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 39 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 96 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 104 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
August 62°F (16°C) 1.3 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 1.0 in

Karanlukh has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 18°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.8").

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