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Weather & Climate in Yukhary-Dashkesan, Azerbaijan

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

Yukhary-Dashkesan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,253 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,253 ft (1,601 m)
Area391.9 sq mi (1,014.9 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates40.5239°N, 46.0819°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.8"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 4.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 129 km 11 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 147 km 10 km
Jun 4, 1999 17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan M5.4 119 km 33 km
Sep 4, 2015 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M5.4 130 km 14 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 126 km 23 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 126 km 12 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 62 km 13 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 118 km 18 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 130 km 34 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 134 km 10 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 130 km 15 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 149 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 83 km 16 km
Jun 1, 2003 7 km W of O?uz, Azerbaijan M4.7 125 km 34 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 106 km 10 km
May 7, 2012 8 km S of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.6 119 km 12 km
Oct 13, 2012 4 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.6 147 km 9 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 29 km 10 km
May 26, 2015 12 km WNW of Mingelchaur, Azerbaijan M4.6 77 km 15 km
Jul 7, 1998 20 km SE of Q’vareli, Georgia M4.6 148 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Porak (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 62 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 95 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 95 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 159 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-1°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in
March 35°F (1°C) 1.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 0.9 in

Yukhary-Dashkesan has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 29°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.8").

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