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Weather & Climate in Agarak, Armenia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Agarak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 72.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,615 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average34.8°F
36% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,615 ft (1,102 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density927/sq mi
Coordinates40.3019°N, 44.2792°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 72.2"
Wettest Month (May) 2.13"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

104 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 127 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 127 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 98 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 124 km 28 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 144 km 3 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 93 km 13 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 65 km 5 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 115 km 18 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 34 km 10 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 92 km 10 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 63 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 104 km 33 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 111 km 33 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 100 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 79 km 5 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 124 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 92 km 16 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 83 km 7 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 96 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 75 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 26 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 61 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 67 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 111 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 118 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 128 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
July 53°F (12°C) 0.8 in
August 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest
September 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
October 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 0.9 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 0.7 in

Agarak has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 13°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and September the driest (0.6").

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