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Weather & Climate in Artsvanik, Armenia

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

Artsvanik experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°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 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,632 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,632 ft (1,107 m)
Area7.7 sq mi (20.0 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates39.2632°N, 46.4737°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 108 km 11 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 100 km 12 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 95 km 10 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 96 km 4 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 148 km 10 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 90 km 4 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 95 km 6 km
Aug 1, 2016 11 km NW of Imishli, Azerbaijan M5.0 150 km 16 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 95 km 10 km
Apr 22, 1996 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan M5.0 78 km 29 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 95 km 4 km
Aug 16, 2012 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 98 km 10 km
Nov 16, 2012 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 79 km 15 km
Mar 15, 1993 29 km W of Kujuvar, Iran M4.8 142 km 11 km
Aug 11, 2012 32 km W of Ahar, Iran M4.8 95 km 8 km
Apr 18, 2013 29 km W of Marand, Iran M4.8 131 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2013 23 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.8 105 km 6 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 133 km 16 km
Aug 11, 2012 36 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.8 104 km 4 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.7 97 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 103 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 106 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 170 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in

Artsvanik has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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