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Weather & Climate in Mrgashat, Armenia

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

Mrgashat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 337 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 10.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,785 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,785 ft (849 m)
Area179.4 sq mi (464.7 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates40.1307°N, 44.0807°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.1"
73% below US avg
Snowfall 8.6"
Wettest Month (May) 1.85"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

135 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 149 km 19 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 140 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 115 km 10 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 120 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 120 km 3 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 104 km 28 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 115 km 13 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 42 km 5 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 121 km 18 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 83 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 82 km 33 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 109 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 34 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 127 km 33 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 105 km 16 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 116 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 56 km 5 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 143 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 112 km 10 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 101 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 46 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 51 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 80 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 88 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 126 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 142 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Wettest
June 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
December 32°F (0°C) 0.6 in

Mrgashat has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 30°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and August the driest (0.4").

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