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Weather & Climate in Voskepar, Armenia

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

Voskepar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 300 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 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,766 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,766 ft (843 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density159/sq mi
Coordinates41.0645°N, 45.0563°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.31"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 141 km 10 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 117 km 33 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 136 km 5 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 88 km 10 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 149 km 12 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 90 km 38 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 67 km 13 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 138 km 18 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 144 km 33 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 147 km 34 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 72 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 126 km 10 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 83 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 145 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 84 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 114 km 16 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 78 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 92 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 93 km 33 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 86 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 (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 87 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 93 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 125 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 129 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 146 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 165 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 0.7 in
February 32°F (0°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 0.6 in Driest

Voskepar has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 32°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and December the driest (0.6").

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