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Tashir, Armenia

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7,840 Population 6,173/sq mi density
4,997 ft Elevation 1,523 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Tashir 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

Elevation4,997 ft (1,523 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density6,173/sq mi
Coordinates41.1192°N, 44.2865°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 22.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

106 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 55 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 142 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 126 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 119 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 24 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 113 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 74 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 19 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 122 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 28 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 27 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 146 km
Apr 29, 1991 7 km SW of Java, Georgia M4.8 142 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 34 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 91 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 31 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 25 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 15 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 143 km
Apr 29, 1991 12 km SE of Chiat’ura, Georgia M4.6 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 66 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 68 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 111 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 158 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 173 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 177 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 179 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 199 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 Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.8 in

Tashir has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 25°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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