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Weather & Climate in Agarakadzor, Armenia

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

Agarakadzor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,750 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,750 ft (1,143 m)
Area33.2 sq mi (86.0 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates39.7361°N, 45.3555°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.6"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (May) 2.48"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 149 km 19 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 148 km 11 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 85 km 13 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 148 km 12 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 139 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 144 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 118 km 5 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 146 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 121 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 84 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 36 km 16 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 119 km 5 km
Apr 18, 2013 29 km W of Marand, Iran M4.8 149 km 10 km
Oct 20, 2003 34 km WNW of Khowy, Iran M4.8 138 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 118 km 5 km
Jan 29, 2023 9 km SW of Khowy, Iran M4.7 145 km 10 km
Jun 18, 1996 23 km N of Sumbatan-diza, Azerbaijan M4.7 75 km 51 km
Aug 11, 2003 14 km WSW of Qarah ???’ od D?n, Iran M4.7 109 km 33 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 79 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2002 21 km S of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.6 114 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 14 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 46 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 68 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 90 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 132 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 1.1 in
March 33°F (0°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
August 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in Driest
October 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in

Agarakadzor has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.5") and September the driest (0.8").

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