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Weather & Climate in Tsoghamarg, Armenia

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

Tsoghamarg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,401 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,401 ft (1,951 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density530/sq mi
Coordinates40.9487°N, 43.8575°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (May) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 143 km 19 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 47 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 86 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 27 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 131 km 28 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 135 km 13 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 41 km 18 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 132 km 5 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 33 km 10 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 25 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 114 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 129 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 26 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 38 km 33 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 147 km 5 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 58 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 143 km 5 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 24 km 10 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 26 km 7 km
Jun 19, 1991 19 km NW of Ka??zman, Turkey M4.6 105 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 55 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 67 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 122 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 144 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 177 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 189 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.3 in
March 26°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
April 38°F (4°C) 2.5 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
August 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.1 in

Tsoghamarg has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 16°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.0").

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