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Weather & Climate in Haghtanak, Armenia

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

Haghtanak experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,909 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,909 ft (582 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density2,256/sq mi
Coordinates41.2172°N, 44.9138°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.91"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 141 km 10 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 101 km 33 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 146 km 20 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 78 km 38 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 127 km 5 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 76 km 10 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 88 km 13 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 127 km 18 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 142 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 138 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 149 km 10 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 72 km 10 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 69 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 66 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 133 km 16 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 79 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 79 km 33 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 61 km 10 km
Sep 5, 1994 9 km NNW of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.7 134 km 62 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 68 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 97 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 104 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 108 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 150 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 165 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 168 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 1.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.7 in Driest

Haghtanak has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and December the driest (0.7").

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