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Weather & Climate in Akhlatyan, Armenia

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

Akhlatyan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 300 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 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,850 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average43.4°F
20% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,850 ft (1,783 m)
Area13.1 sq mi (33.9 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates39.4389°N, 46.0417°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (May) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 141 km 11 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 132 km 12 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 150 km 16 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 147 km 19 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 150 km 11 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 124 km 10 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 127 km 4 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 134 km 10 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 149 km 12 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 132 km 13 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 128 km 6 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 144 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 144 km 10 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 123 km 4 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 127 km 10 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 128 km 4 km
Apr 22, 1996 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan M5.0 118 km 29 km
Aug 16, 2012 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 129 km 10 km
Nov 16, 2012 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 109 km 15 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 93 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (61 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 61 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 70 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 129 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 152 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 187 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.3 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 2.0 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
May 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in Wettest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
August 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 1.2 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in

Akhlatyan has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 21°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (1.0").

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