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Weather & Climate in Alagyaz, Armenia

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

Alagyaz 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 6,729 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

Elevation6,729 ft (2,051 m)
Area11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates40.6808°N, 44.2880°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 72.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

103 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 90 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 58 km 10 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 118 km 10 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 92 km 13 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 140 km 28 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 87 km 18 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 105 km 5 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 21 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 74 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 145 km 33 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 52 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 60 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 71 km 33 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 111 km 16 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 82 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 120 km 5 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 133 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 116 km 5 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 56 km 10 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 42 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 18 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 75 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 108 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 109 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 142 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 143 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 19°F (-8°C) 1.2 in
March 26°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
May 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in Wettest
June 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
July 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
August 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
October 44°F (6°C) 1.8 in
November 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.0 in

Alagyaz has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 13°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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