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Varazqān, Iran

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5,026 ft Elevation 1,532 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Varazqān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. The area receives 81.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,026 ft (1,532 m)
Area225.2 sq mi (583.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates38.6755°N, 46.1121°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.2"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 81.7"
Wettest Month (May) 2.10"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

155 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 9, 2025.

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 73 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 64 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 108 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 150 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 105 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 112 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 53 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 57 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 93 km
Aug 27, 2017 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran M5.2 120 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 111 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 105 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 64 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 104 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 60 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 60 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 64 km
Apr 22, 1996 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan M5.0 122 km
Nov 16, 2012 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 44 km
Aug 16, 2012 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (136 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 136 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 154 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.8 in
March 38°F (4°C) 1.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.1 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in

Varazqān has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 22°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.4").

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