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Weather & Climate in Katnaghbyur, Armenia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Katnaghbyur has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,374 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 42.9°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,374 ft (1,638 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 479/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0371°N, 44.2176°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
107 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 | 55 km | 33 km |
| Nov 27, 1997 | 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia | M5.3 | 130 km | 38 km |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia | M5.3 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey | M5.3 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2021 | 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia | M5.2 | 112 km | 13 km |
| Oct 6, 1991 | 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.1 | 68 km | 18 km |
| Jul 1, 2004 | 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey | M5.1 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Feb 13, 2021 | 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia | M4.9 | 114 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 1990 | Armenia | M4.9 | 19 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2022 | 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia | M4.9 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2002 | Georgia-Armenia border region | M4.8 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 7 km SW of Java, Georgia | M4.8 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 2016 | 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia | M4.8 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Dec 9, 1992 | 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia | M4.8 | 143 km | 16 km |
| Jan 14, 1999 | 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia | M4.8 | 33 km | 33 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia | M4.8 | 25 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 2019 | 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia | M4.7 | 6 km | 7 km |
| Jul 11, 2022 | 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia | M4.7 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 1991 | 19 km NW of Ka??zman, Turkey | M4.6 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 12 km SE of Chiat’ura, Georgia | M4.6 | 148 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 56 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 107 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 149 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 171 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 175 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 186 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in |
Katnaghbyur has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 24°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.8").