Khnatsakh, Armenia

Full City Profile

743 Population 65/sq mi density

4,577 ft Elevation 1,395 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Khnatsakh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	48.4°F
	10% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,577 ft (1,395 m)
Area	11.4 sq mi (29.4 km²)
Population Density	65/sq mi
Coordinates	39.6055°N, 46.3917°W
Timezone	Asia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.5"

36% below US avg

Snowfall 5.8"

Wettest Month (May) 3.78"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 11, 2024.

Aug 11, 2012	26 km SW of Ahar, Iran	M6.4	147 km
Aug 11, 2012	30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran	M6.2	139 km
Nov 7, 2012	39 km W of Ahar, Iran	M5.4	134 km
Aug 15, 2012	35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran	M5.3	135 km
Feb 5, 2021	9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia	M5.2	134 km
Aug 11, 2012	27 km W of Ahar, Iran	M5.1	129 km
Aug 14, 2012	24 km W of Ahar, Iran	M5.1	133 km
Aug 11, 2012	25 km W of Ahar, Iran	M5.0	134 km
Aug 1, 2016	11 km NW of Imishli, Azerbaijan	M5.0	141 km
Apr 22, 1996	31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan	M5.0	97 km
Aug 11, 2012	29 km W of Ahar, Iran	M5.0	133 km
Nov 16, 2012	42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran	M4.9	118 km
Aug 16, 2012	32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran	M4.9	137 km
Aug 11, 2012	32 km W of Ahar, Iran	M4.8	134 km
Dec 9, 1992	5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia	M4.8	105 km
Jan 26, 2013	23 km WSW of Ahar, Iran	M4.8	144 km
Aug 11, 2012	36 km WSW of Ahar, Iran	M4.8	143 km
Jun 18, 1996	23 km N of Sumbatan-diza, Azerbaijan	M4.7	71 km
Aug 11, 2012	25 km WSW of Ahar, Iran	M4.7	135 km
Aug 13, 2012	35 km W of Ahar, Iran	M4.6	128 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Porak (73 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Porak	Stratovolcano	3,029 m (9,938 ft)	-778	73 km
Vaiyots-Sar	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,575 m (8,448 ft)	-2000	80 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge	Volcanic field	3,597 m (11,801 ft)	-1900	141 km
Ararat	Stratovolcano	5,165 m (16,946 ft)	1840	179 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	28°F (-2°C)	1.0 in	Coldest, Driest
February	29°F (-2°C)	1.3 in
March	35°F (2°C)	2.2 in
April	47°F (8°C)	3.0 in
May	54°F (12°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
June	61°F (16°C)	3.2 in
July	69°F (21°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
August	69°F (21°C)	1.6 in
September	63°F (17°C)	1.8 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.3 in
November	41°F (5°C)	1.5 in
December	33°F (1°C)	1.1 in

Khnatsakh has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (1.0").

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