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Şavşat, Turkey

Full City Profile

8,151 Population 16/sq mi density
3,701 ft Elevation 1,128 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Şavşat has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,701 ft (1,128 m)
Area508.5 sq mi (1,317.0 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates41.2534°N, 42.3553°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

91 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 2, 2024.

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 100 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 114 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 74 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 139 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Jan 19, 2011 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia M5.2 83 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 90 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 144 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 136 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 136 km
Mar 15, 2022 20 km ESE of Vani, Georgia M4.7 93 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 138 km
Dec 19, 1998 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey M4.7 140 km
Dec 5, 1999 14 km SSW of Göle, Turkey M4.6 66 km
Feb 17, 2007 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.6 83 km
Jun 16, 1991 26 km NE of Ele?kirt, Turkey M4.6 148 km
Dec 3, 1999 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M4.6 106 km
Apr 29, 1991 12 km SE of Chiat’ura, Georgia M4.6 139 km
Jun 19, 1991 19 km NW of Ka??zman, Turkey M4.6 120 km
Mar 20, 2000 15 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.6 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 117 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.0 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.5 in

Şavşat has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 22°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (1.8").

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