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Sarakap, Armenia
Shirak · Armenia
Sarakap is a small town in Shirak, Armenia with a population of 515. Elevation: 5,190 ft (1,582 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sarakap
Sarakap is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
People
Climate
| Population | 515 |
| Population Density | 531 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,190 ft (1,582 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5535°, 43.7319° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Shirak |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.0 inches (431 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.4 inches (9 cm) |
About Sarakap
Sarakap is a small town in Armenia (Shirak) with a population of 515. The city sits at an elevation of 5,190 feet (1,582 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.6°F |
| 19% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,190 ft (1,582 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 531/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5535°N, 43.7319°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (40 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 40 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 107 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 112 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 134 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 172 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in |
Sarakap has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 17°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Sarakap
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Aurora | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Marshall | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sarakap
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avetic Isahakyan's Home and Museum | ||||
| Hovhannes Shiraz Home and Museum | ||||
| Kumayri Archeological Museum | ||||
| Mher Mkrtchyan Home and Museum | ||||
| Museum of National Architecture and Urban Life | ||||
| Shirak Regional Museum | ||||
| The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sister | ||||
| Մուշեղ Գալշոյան |
Farmers Markets in Sarakap
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aida's Market | |||||
| Gyumri Central Market | |||||
| Karo Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Գյումրու Շուկա | |||||
| Լաջինի միջանցք |
Breweries in Sarakap
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Alexandrapol/ Gyumri Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Sarakap
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sarakap
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shirak International Airport | LWN | Large Airport |
| Zvartnots International Airport | EVN | Large Airport |
| Erebuni Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Iğdır Airport | IGD | Medium Airport |
| Kars Airport | KSY | Medium Airport |
| Hoktember Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Stepanavan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Armenia
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What is the population of Sarakap?
Sarakap has a population of 515 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 531 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sarakap?
Sarakap has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.