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Weather & Climate in Amrakits, Armenia

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

Amrakits experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 303 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 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,583 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,583 ft (1,397 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Population Density99/sq mi
Coordinates40.9942°N, 44.4388°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 22.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

100 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 73 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 134 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 40 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 121 km 38 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 94 km 13 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 142 km 5 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 87 km 18 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 34 km 10 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 22 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 107 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 52 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 96 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 128 km 16 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 50 km 33 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 44 km 10 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 136 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 41 km 10 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 25 km 7 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 139 km 10 km
Jun 19, 1991 19 km NW of Ka??zman, Turkey M4.6 147 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 55 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 87 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 92 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 144 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 154 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 161 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 188 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Coldest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.4 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in

Amrakits has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 23°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.9").

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