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Metsavan, Armenia

Lori · Armenia

Metsavan is a small city in Lori, Armenia with a population of 6,020. Elevation: 5,171 ft (1,576 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,020 Population 14/sq mi density
5,171 ft Elevation 1,576 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
26.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Metsavan

Metsavan

Metsavan is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, near the Armenia–Georgia border.

People

Population6,020
Density14/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain26.0 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation5,171 ft (1,576 m)
Population6,020
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation5,171 ft (1,576 m)
Coordinates41.2016°, 44.2288°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceLori
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation26.0 inches (660 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)

About Metsavan

Metsavan is a small city in Armenia (Lori) with a population of 6,020. The city sits at an elevation of 5,171 feet (1,576 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Climate in Metsavan

Metsavan has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 700 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 22.5
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 45.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 34.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 58.1
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 137.6
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 136.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 71.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 46.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 43.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 45.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 39.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 19.2
Metsavan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,171 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below Armenia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,171 ft (1,576 m)
Area424.8 sq mi (1,100.2 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates41.2016°N, 44.2288°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.57"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

122 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0.

Apr 29, 1991 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia M7.0 147 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 141 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 147 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 46 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 132 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 148 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 117 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 19 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 125 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 122 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 70 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 132 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 37 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 17 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 23 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 22 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 87 km
Mar 27, 1992 18 km WNW of Java, Georgia M4.8 147 km
Apr 29, 1991 7 km SW of Java, Georgia M4.8 132 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 58 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 75 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 121 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 167 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 168 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 183 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in
March 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 0.8 in Driest

Metsavan has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 27°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Metsavan

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Aurora - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Marshall - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Metsavan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dmanisi Museum Reserve
Stepan Shaumian's Museum

Libraries in Metsavan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library Department of Dmanisi Municipality0.0
Գրադարան0.0

Ski Resorts Near Metsavan

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Tsaghkadzor Ski resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Didveli (Bakuriani) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crystal (Bakuriani) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kokhta - Mitarbi (Bakuriani) 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Metsavan

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shirak International AirportLWNLarge Airport
Tbilisi International AirportTBSLarge Airport
Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base-Medium Airport
Tbilisi Soganlug Air Base-Medium Airport
Bolnisi Parachutist Training Airfield-Small Airport
Natakhtari Airfield-Small Airport
Stepanavan Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Metsavan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Սուրբ Հովհաննես եկեղեցի

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
1,575 m (5,168 ft)
Founded
1820

🇦🇲 About Armenia

Capital Yerevan
Population 3,090,500
Area 29,800 km²
GDP (USD) $24,185,982,216
GDP per capita $8,159
HDI 0.786
Life expectancy 77.5 years
Internet users 80.0%
Urban population 65.7%
Currency AMD (Dram)
Languages Armenian
Calling code +374
TLD .am
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Armenia

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Ամանոր
Jan 2 New Year's Day Ամանոր
Jan 5 Christmas Day Սուրբ Ծնունդ
Jan 6 Christmas Day Սուրբ Ծնունդ
Jan 28 Army Day Բանակի օր
Mar 8 Women's Day Կանանց տոն
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ամանոր
Apr 24 Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day Եղեռնի զոհերի հիշատակի օր
May 1 Labour Day Աշխատանքի օր
May 9 Victory and Peace Day Հաղթանակի և Խաղաղության տոն
May 28 Republic Day Հանրապետության օր
Jul 5 Constitution Day Սահմանադրության օր
Sep 21 Independence Day Անկախության օր
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Ամանոր

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Frequently Asked Questions About Metsavan

What is the population of Metsavan?

Metsavan has a population of 6,020 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 424.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Metsavan?

Metsavan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.

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