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Weather & Climate in Nor Amanos, Armenia

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

Nor Amanos 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 3,415 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

Elevation3,415 ft (1,041 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density255/sq mi
Coordinates40.2342°N, 44.0672°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.1"
73% below US avg
Snowfall 8.6"
Wettest Month (May) 2.20"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 147 km 19 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 129 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 113 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 103 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 125 km 3 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 113 km 13 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 105 km 28 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 53 km 5 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 111 km 18 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 40 km 10 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 72 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 94 km 33 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 98 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 104 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 67 km 5 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 116 km 33 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 108 km 16 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 132 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 100 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 63 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 35 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 63 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 79 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 99 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 131 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 144 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.7 in
February 28°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in Wettest
June 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
September 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
October 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 0.7 in

Nor Amanos has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 28°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.2") and September the driest (0.6").

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