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Naxçıvan, Azerbaijan

Full City Profile

97,200 Population 16,788/sq mi density
2,910 ft Elevation 887 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Naxçıvan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,910 ft (887 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density16,788/sq mi
Coordinates39.2089°N, 45.4122°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.6"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (May) 1.65"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

203 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 11, 2024.

Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 147 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 120 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 98 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 121 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 95 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 96 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 148 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 137 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 141 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 144 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 84 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 96 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 142 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 146 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 138 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 91 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 92 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 143 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 146 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 66 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 95 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 110 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 125 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 133 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 0.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in

Naxçıvan has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 27°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.3").

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