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Shamlugh, Armenia

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711 Population 512/sq mi density
3,947 ft Elevation 1,203 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Shamlugh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches. The area receives 22.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,947 ft (1,203 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density512/sq mi
Coordinates41.1679°N, 44.7219°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 22.8"
Wettest Month (May) 3.27"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 87 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 145 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 142 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 91 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 60 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 91 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 110 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 56 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 53 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 129 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 64 km
Apr 29, 1991 7 km SW of Java, Georgia M4.8 150 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 69 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 54 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 133 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 63 km
Sep 5, 1994 9 km NNW of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.7 150 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 107 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 61 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 83 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 95 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 101 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 153 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 166 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 167 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 65°F (19°C) 3.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
August 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.7 in Driest

Shamlugh has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and December the driest (0.7").

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