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Weather & Climate in Varser, Armenia

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

Varser has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 298 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 21.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,289 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.5°F
25% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,289 ft (1,917 m)
Area11.4 sq mi (29.5 km²)
Population Density126/sq mi
Coordinates40.5555°N, 44.9083°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (May) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 134 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 101 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 148 km 38 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 38 km 13 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 140 km 18 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 118 km 5 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 94 km 10 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 67 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 70 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 135 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 114 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 130 km 5 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 65 km 16 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 104 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 112 km 33 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 84 km 7 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 133 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 127 km 5 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 100 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2002 21 km S of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.6 149 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 31 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 60 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 92 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 98 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 108 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 149 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
August 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.9 in

Varser has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 19°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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